Utilities Maintenance Technician (1st Shift) at Land O'Lakes, Inc. in Kiel, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Utilities Maintenance Technician (1st Shift)

Job Description:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining plant processing, facility and support equipment.

Location city, state : Kiel WI

Hours: 1st shift

Wage: $29 - $37 per hour, based on experience

Land O'Lakes, Inc offers a competitive salary and bonus potential. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package as well as other company sponsored benefits.

Required Qualifications & Experiences:

• 18 years or older


• 6+ months prior industrial maintenance experience, knowledge and/or education


• Basic computer skills


• Communicates work order progress to supervisor and production operators


• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions and possess basic mathematical skills


• Possess mechanical aptitude. Some experience with mechanical systems, utilizing product manuals, troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns, and reading mechanical drawings.

Preferred Qualifications & Experiences:

• High School Diploma or GED


• 1+ years' experience with basic electrical systems, compressors, welding, plumbing, conveyers, hydraulics, packaging, PLC, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, and pumps.


• Forklift experience preferred or willing to be trained for certification


• Ensures a safe working environment for self and others while performing assigned tasks


• Able to work in a fast-paced environment


• Ability to effectively work with a variety of people and departments


• Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule


• Self-reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision


• Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team


• Adhere to all standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:

• Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements


• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment


• Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present


• Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime

Travel: N/A

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.