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Maintenance Technician

PLCP - Steamboat Rock, IA
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Thank you for your interest in a career with Innovative Ag Services, an equal opportunity employer. As we expand our markets and develop new services, we are looking for talented individuals to be part of our fast-paced and dynamic team environment. Our business continues to grow with people from different backgrounds, experiences and abilities, coming together for a common goal: to make Innovative Ag Services our customer’s preferred business partner.

Our corporate office is located in Monticello, Iowa with 30 additional locations scattered throughout Iowa and southwest Wisconsin. We employ 250 fulltime people in Operations, Transportation, Sales, Grain Merchandising, Management, Customer Service, Accounting, IT, Human Resources and Communications. We also hire an additional 120 seasonal employees and interns throughout the year.

As a progressive leader in the agricultural industry, we offer challenging careers in a variety of areas. From accountants to agronomists, our employees enjoy competitive salaries, an exceptional benefits package and a safety-focused work environment.

All applications are reviewed by Human Resources. If and when your background and availability match the requirements for the position for which you have applied, you may be contacted for an interview.

*You must have a valid email address to apply. If you currently do not have an email address.

Innovative Ag Services is an Equal Opportunity employer and is proud to have a drug-free environment. All employment offers are contingent upon applicant successfully completing drug and background screenings.
Job Description

Pine Lake Corn Processors (PLCP) located in Central Iowa, is currently recruiting a Maintenance Technician.  This fulltime position will be located at the Pine Lake facility and reports to the Pine Lake Maintenance Manager. PLCP is a subsidiary of Innovative Ag Services, Co. 

Primary Objective:  To provide safe, quality, and efficient equipment maintenance and repair at the location for the benefit of PLCP. 

Major Accountabilities:

The following duties are typical for this job.  These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive.

  • Maintain required licenses, physicals, etc. necessary to perform job requirements.
  • Maintenance shop operations including scheduling, making repairs, and inventory control.
  • Installation, troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical and pneumatic equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness of shop and warehouse areas in which you are working.
  • Operation and maintenance of equipment and facilities at the location.
  • Participate in safety and job-related training programs.
  • Follow company policies and procedures regarding safety and conduct.
  • Create a positive, professional image to customers and community.
  • Accept and carry out other assigned duties as given by supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Mechanical aptitude including basic understanding of mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems and knowledge of various machines and tools including their design, use, repair, and maintenance.
  • Displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently.
  • Ability to communicate information or ideas effectively in written or oral form.
  • Ability to organize, deal with change effectively, and work on multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Possess math skills when performing basic operations.
  • 5 years maintenance experience in the industrial setting preferred.
  • Must be able to work safely in difficult environments, IE: catwalks and confined spaces.
  • Instrument Technician Experience.

Physical Requirements/Environmental Adaptability:

  • Requires static strength to lift, push, pull, or carry objects with a minimum weight of 50 pounds.  Also, flexibility to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.   Also, trunk strength and ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time.  Some tasks involve repetitive motion.
  • Agricultural Environment – Possible exposure to seasonal weather, outdoor conditions, and agriculture products.
  • Personal Protective Equipment may be required for some tasks.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice as business needs dictate.

Pine Lake Corn Processors offers an outstanding compensation and benefits package including 401k, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Vacation and Holiday pay.

Apply Today!

 

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Innovative Ag Services is built on its purpose statement: Growing Relationships to Maximize Success! We provide value-added products and services to over 5,000 members in the grain, agronomy, feed, energy and markets. Our 30 locations are conveniently located throughout northeast & central Iowa and southwest Wisconsin. Grow with us!

Innovative Ag Services is an Equal Opportunity employer and is proud to have a drug-free environment. All employment offers are contingent upon applicant successfully completing drug and background screenings.