Maintenance Technician
Location: Almena
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Hiring all shifts, starting wage is between $21.25 - $36.75 per
hour. Wage is based on experience with the potential to make more.
Job Responsibilities 1. This position is responsible for the
advanced repair and the assigned preventative maintenance of
miscellaneous equipment in the Retail area, in order to eliminate
down time and meet annual performance goals Minimum Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent * Scope out work areas to
insure physical safe repair work progression * Demonstrate an
advanced level of mechanical aptitude with knowledge and use of
various pieces of equipment not limited to hand, power, industrial
tools, and precision measuring instruments * Previous work
experience in welding is a plus * Meeting all safety and USDA
standards * Clean safety record * Skills in Metal Fabrication *
Ability to work without supervision * Must have a working knowledge
of computer systems: Ability to input and extract data as it
relates to the emails and the Computer Maintenance Management:
Ability to look up work orders, materials, and historical records
relating to plant equipment * Ability to research online, use hard
cover manuals and catalogs to correctly identify the needed repairs
and fabrication components for equipment modifications and repair
solutions * PHYSICAL: No restrictions lifting up to 50 pounds * No
restrictions on twisting, bending, squatting, and walking Preferred
Qualifications * Ability to troubleshoot and repair of electronic
and mechanical control systems * Work experience performing repairs
on electrical and mechanical systems * Ability to complete a
project from beginning to end without supervision * Associates
degree in an applied science related technology or prior experience
in manufacturing maintenance * Previous work experience in plumbing
* Stainless steel sanitary and aluminum welding experience *
Experience in Fabrication Machine Operations such as: Milling
Machines, Press Brake Operation, Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
and Metal Fabrication Equipment What you will receive: Competitive
pay Extraordinary benefits – Including paid vacation and holidays;
weekly paychecks, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
(very affordable compared to area companies AND you become eligible
for health care plans after 30 days of employment); life insurance;
Employee Stock Purchase Plan; 401k with match; and tuition
reimbursement program FREE two-year community/technical college
tuition for children of employees (hormelinspiredpathways.com)
Relocation Assistance Program for eligible applicants Training –
You will be trained on all equipment and procedures to prepare you
for the role Advancement opportunities– You are on a direct track
to move into higher roles including operator and lead positions,
even supervision and management Employment with a solid employer –
People stay here for the great employee experience and the
long-term opportunities available Need help with the online
application process? Call 715-537-3131 and we are happy to help! At
Hormel Foods, base pay is one part of our total compensation
package and is determined within a range. The base hiring pay range
for this role is listed in the posting, and your actual base pay
within that range will depend upon a variety of factors including,
but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skill set, level of
experience, and geographic market location. Other components of
Hormel Foods’ total compensation package includes comprehensive
medical, dental and vision coverage, discretionary annual merit
increases, bonuses, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase
plan, relocation assistance, paid vacation, FREE two-year
community/technical college tuition for children of employees, and
more. Jennie-O Turkey Store is an equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or
Veteran status. At Jennie-O Turkey Store we invite difference and
diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support,
understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey!
Learn more about our progress here:
https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/
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