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Dairy Farmers of America Maintenance Technician in Goshen, Indiana
Position : Maintenance Technician
Location : Goshen, Indiana
Requisition ID: : 25583
Join DFA's Maintenance Team in Goshen, Indiana
Premium benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, ancillary benefits, and paid time off
Shift 10pm-6am
Join a winning team! As the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy foods processor in the United States, Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) consists of more than 13,000 family farm-owners and more than 20,000 employees. Our employees are dedicated to delivering wholesome dairy products from the family farm to family tables around the world, while continuously exploring ways to be more innovative and efficient. Our commitment to produce a safe, sustainable, and traceable product starts with our farmer-owners and is carried throughout the entire supply chain. Our employees make a difference within our Cooperative and the community while delivering value to our members.
This 3rd Shift team member will support our Maintenance operations. Shift is 10PM to 6AM. The hourly rate for this position is between $26.03 and $29.31 at 90-Days with a Shift Premium of $1 per hour. Must be available to work weekends and Holidays.
Job duties include all equipment is operating effectively and efficiently, preventative maintenance, overhauls, modification, fabrication, welding, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repairs. Must have 2 years relevant experience in comparable applications.
Electrical - Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, install electrical items on 110, 240, and 480 volts
Plumbing - Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, install all plumbing throughout the Plant
Boiler Operator and Maintenance - Maintain, diagnose, and correct boiler issues
Welding - Weld stainless steel and black iron pipe
Refrigeration - Maintain, repair, improve refrigeration systems throughout the Plant
Implement and perform preventive maintenance of production and processing equipment as well as utility related equipment in compliance with all safety procedures
Assist machine operators with troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime
Support the installation of new equipment
High School Diploma or GED required
Computer proficiency and ability to learn business software operation systems (SAP)
Strong attention to detail, multitasking, and prioritizing capability in fast-paced work setting
Aptitude to perform in a safe, positive, systematic environment
Strong work ethic and personal integrity
Must be able to follow procedures, written and verbal directions, and be in compliance with company policies
Ability to pass drug test and criminal background check
An Equal Opportunity Employer