PLANT MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - Dairy Manufacturing

A stable, hands-on career with one of America's largest dairy cooperatives — company-paid health, dental & vision coverage and a pension plan. No travel. Real autonomy. A team that has your back.

• $32.49/Hour starting rate (+OT opportunity)
• Up to $6,240 yearly pension benefit
• No Cost Health, Dental & Vision

• →Diagnose and repair production, processing, and packaging equipment — planned, unplanned, and emergency
• →Execute preventative maintenance programs and routine reliability assessments
• →Interpret schematics, service manuals, and work orders to drive fast, accurate repairs
• →Support new equipment installation and cross-train operators to minimize downtime
• →Identify process improvement opportunities and take the initiative to act on them
• →Anticipate parts needs and manage procurement ahead of scheduled tasks
• →Maintain complete, accurate documentation in line with SOPs and GMP standards

• High school diploma or GED
• 2-4 years hands-on: mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC/HMI, or HVAC
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic computer skills; English fluency

• Trade or technical school certification (electrical, PLC/HMI, welding, refrigeration, or plumbing)
• Manufacturing environment background. 
• Ammonia refrigeration experience

Root-Cause Thinker:   You find the real problem, not just the symptom — and fix it once.

Proactive Communicator:   You keep teams informed before problems become emergencies.

Continuous Improver:   You see a better way and say so — then help make it happen.

An Equal Opportunity Employer