Maintenance Operations Technician

**Our Mission at Valmont Industries, Inc.**

We aim to advance agricultural productivity and reimagine vital infrastructure to make life better.

We strive to create a sustainable future by investing in our employees, respecting hard work, and honoring diversity.

Job Summary:

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our machinery and equipment by performing routine maintenance tasks.

You will troubleshoot and repair production machines, work on hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and assist in the installation of new and used machinery.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
• Troubleshoot and repair production machines in a timely manner.
• Work on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Fabricate repair parts using machine/welding shop instrumentation and equipment.
• Assist in the installation of new and used machinery.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma plus two years of applicable trade school training or two years of experience as an Industrial Mechanic or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be skilled in metal fabrication, SMAW, and GMAW welding processes.
• Must have a high degree of flexibility and be willing to respond as needed to production schedules and equipment outages.
• Must have working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in an industrial setting.
• Must be able to demonstrate mechanical abilities to perform the above duties.
• Must have good organizational and communications skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package including healthcare, 401k retirement plan with company match, paid time off, employer-paid life insurance, and more.
• Award-winning workforce that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.