Maintenance Technician

Position: Maintenance Technician - $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
Join us as we grow! Our new Randolph, MN location is set to open its doors in early May 2026, and we are beginning the hiring process now. We will be reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling basis, allowing us to adjust start dates to fit your schedule and business needs. To get you started on the right foot, this position may include in-person training period at our Le Sueur, MN facility.
* Perform preventive maintenance tasks on processing equipment, including crushers, screens, conveyors, mills, and other machinery, according to established schedules and procedures.
* Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and system failures, and perform corrective maintenance and repairs in a timely and effective manner.
* Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
* Assist in the maintenance and repair of mobile equipment, including loaders, trucks, and rail equipment.
* Inspect equipment for defects, wear, and damage, and perform necessary repairs or replacements.
* Operate a variety of hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment, to perform maintenance tasks.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment inspections, and repairs.
* Ensure that all maintenance activities are performed in compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
* Assist in the management of spare parts inventory, ensuring that items used are properly checked out.  Critical parts are readily available.
* Document all maintenance activities accurately and completely in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
* Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and emergency response drills.
* Maintain a clean and organized work area.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance and Automation Manager.
* Technical degree in related field,
* 2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance setting
* Strong knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-machine interfaces (HMIs).
* Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control diagrams, and technical manuals.
* Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing automated systems and equipment.
* Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, as well as automation control systems (PLCs, HMIs).
* Strong understanding of industrial sensors, actuators, and control devices.
* Basic welding skills
* Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices related to automation systems.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Basic computer proficiency for programming and documentation.
* Ability to acquire and retain all necessary safety certifications
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* Education:

** High school diploma or equivalent
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* Experience:

** 2+ years of experience in maintenance preferred
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