What are the responsibilities and job description for the Feed Mill Maintenance Mechanic position at Eichelberger Farms?
The feed mill maintenance mechanic must be able to perform preventative maintenance on feed mill related
equipment, as well as repair and install equipment as necessary. Maintenance mechanic must be able to detect
potential mechanical and electrical problems, maintain the required written records including work performed,
corrective actions and installed replacement parts. Maintenance mechanic must work in compliance with all
company policies, Local, State and Federal policies, laws, and regulations.
Essential Duties:
- Repair any mechanical malfunction in the feed mill
- Detect any potential electrical or mechanical problems
- Check that equipment is functioning properly
- Prepare written and actions taken to correct equipment problems
- Respond to mechanical or electrical breakdowns and handle emergency situations
- Lubricate equipment
- Perform preventive maintenance according to a posted schedule
- Complete appropriate paperwork and reports
Additional Duties:
- Operate a forklift
- Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications:
- Minimum experience of two years in feed mill maintenance or related maintenance field
- High school degree or equivalent
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 60lbs
- Ability to climb ladders and work at heights up to 200 feet
- Operate a pallet jack
