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The Maschhoffs · 4 months ago

Projects Maintenance Engineer

Pittsfield, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$19.95/hr - $29.94/hr

1+ years exp

The Maschhoffs is a company focused on agricultural operations, and they are seeking a Projects Maintenance Engineer to ensure the proper installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment. The role involves collaborating with various teams to maintain high standards of safety and efficiency while providing technical customer service.

Food and BeverageMeat and Poultry

Responsibilities

Perform installation, operation, maintenance, or repair to ensure that machines or equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications

Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, or maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems or processes to meet requirements

Confer with maintenance project engineers and management to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information

Provide technical customer service on farm to reduce disruption to day-to-day operations

Direct the installation, operation, maintenance, or repair of equipment, such as heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) or water systems

Diagnose and provide plausible solutions for electrical, ventilation, and other facility challenges that arise throughout the facility

Establish or coordinate the maintenance or safety procedures, service schedule, or supply of materials required to maintain machines or equipment in the prescribed condition

Collaborate and closely align with farm manager and staff to deliver best in class quality products and workmanship

Promote safe work habits and maintain a safe working environment

Manage the work order system, prioritizing open work orders to resolve the most important issues first but not losing track of lesser priority issues

Perform day-to-day production activities as needed

Comply with Animal Care standards and adhere to principles contained within the Core Values and the Animal Care Stakeholder Commitment Statement

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringElectrical SystemsHVAC SystemsWeldingFabricatingMicrosoft Office SuiteCustomer ServiceGeneral CarpentryAdaptation to TechnologyInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelors degree required

Mechanical Engineering, Welding, Construction, Electrical, or similar areas of study

Minimum of 1-2 years of mechanical equipment repair and/or maintenance experience, preferably within the swine industry

2-3 years of relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelors Degree

Must have a clean driving record

Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and ventilation systems

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of fuse boxes and electrical testing equipment

Knowledge of operating and servicing equipment, i.e. tractors, skidders, grinders and ATV's

Knowledge of machinery and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance

Skilled in uncompromising commitment to customer service

Skilled in adaptation to new and changing technology

Skilled in general computing and the ability to manage workload through mobile handheld devices

Skilled in clear and concise written and verbal communications

Skilled in strong interpersonal relations

Skilled in cross divisional communication and relationship building

Skilled in welding and fabricating

Skilled in general carpentry

Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team

Ability to follow verbal/written instructions

Ability to have willingness to learn new skills

Ability to work on rotating weekend shifts/24-7 on call

Ability to execute mechanical repairs on (but not limited to) feed motors, gearboxes, fan motors, belts and bearings, feed line augers, boar bots and mortality removal equipment

Ability to work overhead while standing on a ladder

Benefits

Your choice between a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plan and a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) plan.

Two options for dental coverage, both of which cover three main types of expenses and cover preventative care at 100%.

Group rate vision benefits.

Complimentary Basic Life Insurance as well as voluntary employee, spouse, and child life insurance policies.

Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage, at no cost to the employee.

A traditional pre-tax 401(k) plan as well as a Roth 40(k) plan. The Company matches the first 4% of employee contributions, which is immediately vested.

A generous paid time off program, including a life event day and volunteer day each year for full time employees.

Participation in a Company Short Term Incentive Plan (STI) where payments are dependent upon several company factors/metrics.