Maintenance Associate

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Belstra Milling Company is a family-owned agricultural business based in Demotte, IN. Belstra Milling thrives on making quality feed for livestock producers of all size whether small or very large. Belstra is in search of a self-motivated, detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to work within our feed manufacturing facilities. Belstra Milling is committed to producing the highest quality, most nutritious feeds available. Additionally, as a proud certified Safe Feed/Safe Food facility, our manufacturing and quality assurance processes and standards exceed current industry regulations. The operator must work in compliance with all the company policies, local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.

Job Duties and Responsibilities (included but not limited to):

General plumbing, welding & fabrication, electrical, and carpentry skills

Routine equipment maintenance

Set-up, fabricate, and field fit auger and conveyor systems

Installation of electric motor and drive combinations

Knowledge of single and three-phase electrical power

Ability to work alone or as a team

Basic project management ability

Keep accurate work records and turn in paperwork daily or as required

Capable of completing tasks correctly while focusing on quality, service, and safety

Requirements

Skills and Requirements (included but not limited to):

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Technical knowledge

Organization and task prioritization

Proactivity

Excellent verbal communication skills

Adaptable to working in a team or individually

Ability to work under pressure

Physical Demands:

Lift at least 60-pounds

Climb ladders and stairs and work at heights with good body balance

Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, kneel, etc.

Work in a dusty environment when loading/unloading

Withstand exposure to seasonal weather conditions

Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

Education and Experience:

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Technical training not required, but a plus

Minimum of 3-year maintenance experience

Safety & Training Requirements:

Employees in this role are required to complete and maintain the following safety trainings, as applicable:

General New Hire Safety Training

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Requirements

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

Forklift Certification

Confined Spaces

Respirator Training (If applicable)

Sal-CURB Training

Electrical Training

Hot Work Permits

Spill Prevention Plan