Maintenance Technician - Effingham, IL

Maintenance - Effingham, IL
ADM Animal Nutrition
This is an hourly position.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 6am – 2:30pm, with possible overtime

We have an opening for a Maintenance position at our Effingham, IL production facility.

This position will be responsible for:

• Troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing plant mechanical equipment and electrical systems
• Responsible for any assigned preventative maintenance, emergency maintenance, and purchasing of parts and supplies
• Maintaining a thorough knowledge of production processes, equipment and operations in the interest of diagnosing and repairing equipment malfunctions.
• Performing preventive maintenance duties on equipment as required and maintains an expert knowledge of equipment, operations and processes throughout the plant.
• Installing new equipment as required, making electrical connections and aligning equipment for production use as required.
• Developing knowledge of maintenance files, parts and vendors, and accesses information on the department computer as required.
• Performing welding duties as required in repairing production equipment.
• Documenting time spent and parts used on projects by completing time records through use of the RCI system.
• Conducting regular inspections of production equipment and performs daily preventive maintenance duties on plant equipment.
• Maintaining maintenance records of work performed and provides such to a designated location.
• Promotes the ADM Way and Core Values

The requirements for this position include a high school diploma or equivalent, prior work experience in maintenance, vocational or technical training in a mechanical field or equivalent industrial work experience, basic knowledge of process equipment, forklift driving, and basic computer skills.

The candidate must be:

• Able to climb stairs
• Able to perform some lifting
• Able to sit and stand for long periods
• Able to work in confined spaces
• Able to work with heights
• Able to bend, kneel and squat
• Able to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as hot and cold temperatures and a dust environment

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

REF:111457BR