Maintenance Technician

Career Opportunities,

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Company: Foremost Farms USA

Location: Reedsburg, WI

Description: We bring Dairy to Life! Your future career is at Foremost Farms USA! This plant produces high-quality butter, butter blends, condensed skim milk, condensed buttermilk, and sweet cream for national and international customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Installation of motors and pumps
  • Welding of stainless steel
  • Maintenance of ammonia refrigeration equipment
  • Boiler Operation
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Record Keeping
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Pneumatics Instrumentation
  • HVAC
  • Maintain packaging and other manufacturing equipment
  • Other responsibilities as needed
Experience, Skills and Abilities: 
  • Must be able to pass a general maintenance exam to demonstrate prior experience with:
    • Ammonia systems
    • Welding
    • Boilers
    • Cooling towers
    • Pumps and motors
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits
  • Must be at least 18+ years old
  • Willing to use a forklift (training is provided)
  • Able to read and comprehend standard operating procedures
  • Prior experience in the dairy and food processing equipment preferred
  • Knowledge of GMP's and OSHA is highly desirable
  • Electro-Mechanical Technology degree or Engineering related degree is desired
  • Prior PLC experience is helpful, programming and troubleshooting
  • Experience with single phase and three phase power preferred
  • Participation in a team environment
  • Must be detail oriented.
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds with reasonable accommodations

Hours/Employment Type: Full Time

Wage: Starting pay $21.39/hour

How to Apply: Visit our online posting

Questions? Please contact Claire Selden, (608) 355-8793