Swine Maintenance Technician at Summit

General Description:The Swine Maintenance Technician position provides maintenance support to our growing territory of swine production facilities. Job duties include completing maintenance work orders and preventative maintenance at our swine facilities.Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:Complete repairs in swine facilities related to plumbing carpentry electrical hardware / gating heating and cooling systemsPlumbingToiletsShowersBathroomWater heaterWater lines for swine facilitiesHeating and cooling systemsCarpentryFramingRoofingConcreteElectrical120 and 240 voltagesLight switches outletsWiring fan and feed line motorsCurtain machinesHardware/GatingBoltsGate feet (bolting gates to concrete slats)WeldingRepair of feeders and gatesFabrication of materialsManage tools and parts inventories in service vehicles to enable timely completion of work orders.Prioritize work orders to ensure high priority tasks are repaired first.Safely work with hand and power tools to complete work orders.Adhere to pig owners strict bio-security and animal well-being standards.Perform duties in a safe manner and follow all safety policies.Maintain positive relationships with clients vendors visitors neighbors and co-workers.All other duties assigned by Manager.Work Skill Requirements:Must be mechanical mindedAbility to trouble shoot and utilize resources to problem solve issuesWelding ability is not required but preferredComfortable working around livestockWork with limited or no supervisionPhysical Requirements:Required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel crouch.The employee must be able to continuously repeat necessary movements such as bending lifting and different hand movements as needed to complete tasks.Ability to lift or move up to 10 pounds frequently and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.Ability to climb up ladders and over gates.Ability to climb on and off livestock trailers that can be as short as 40 inches in height.Work Environment:This position is performed inside swine facilities with the occasional need for some tasks to be performed in outside weather conditions.As times exposure to loud noises along with dust and fumes particularly in Winter months.Position Type:This position is full time working Monday-Friday with the occasional weekend work with the additional availability during weather and staffing challenges.Education/Experience:Working knowledge of three to six months of general maintenanceValid drivers license with acceptable Motor Vehicle RecordValid Unrestricted Class A Commercial Drivers License preferred not requiredRequired Experience:IC Key Skills Electrical Experience,eMaint,Industrial Maintenance,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,Property Maintenance,Maintenance,Painting,Plumbing,Hydraulics,Programmable Logic Controllers,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1