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Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Little Falls, MN 56345

Job Category: Manufacturing Job ID: 48052739 Pay Rate: $56160-74880 / year Jobs Office: Brainerd

Job Description

Explore new opportunities with the most advanced and integrated company in specialty pet food! Doherty Staffing Solutions is currently partnering with a leading pet food production company located in Little Falls, MN. We are seeking candidates for Maintenance Technician roles on the 3rd shift. Compensation for this direct hire opportunity is $28.00 per hour. Interested? Get more details below!

Company Summary
We are a U.S.-based co-manufacturer that produces premium freeze-dried pet food and treats for today’s top brands. The company’s freeze-drying facility in Little Falls, MN, is one of the industry’s largest, most advanced, and fully integrated freeze-drying manufacturing facilities.

What a Maintenance Technician will do:
  • Inspect and identify equipment or machines in need of repair
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues to determine necessary repairs
  • Plan repairs according to work orders and preventative/predictive maintenance schedules
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment, utility, and facility systems
  • Perform maintenance on electrical and PLC/Controls systems
  • Inspect facilities and grounds to identify and repair
  • Order supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance
  • Basic maintenance and operation of HVAC systems
  • Proper use of Lock-Out-Tag-Out and all safety procedures
  • Knowledge of general carpentry and power tools

What you need to be a Maintenance Technician:
  • 3-5+ years of working experience in a manufacturing/production facility
  • Must hold a Special Engineer class Boiler License or be willing to obtain one
  • Electrical/PLC/Controls knowledge  and experience
  • Willingness to obtain Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration certificate
  • Ability to read and understand manuals, drawings, and P&ID Documents
  • Ability to follow proper safety procedures and requirements
  • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodations
  • Forklift certification, experience, or willingness to obtain

Join this dynamic team! Click APPLY NOW to complete our mobile-friendly online application. For questions or further information about the Maintenance Technician positions, please contact our Brainerd jobs office directly at 218-454-4473.

This company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available for employees, spouses, children, and families. Additional benefits include life insurance, AD&D, critical illness and accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability. You'll also enjoy a 401(k) with up to a 4% company match, paid time off starting on your first day, personal days, and seven company-paid holidays.
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