Maintenance Helper

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Location:

1100 North Ohio St, Salina, Kansas .

Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying reliable energy and access to renewables, and enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future. Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

We’re a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in employees. Are you ready to move the world forward?

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Maintenance Helper position in the Global Coatings Division.

• Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment within the establishment such as hoists motors, pumps, belts, fans, air conditioners, conveyors, etc.
• Working knowledge of power tools and hand tools
• Disassembles machines, repairs and replaces broken parts
• Assist with repairs and maintenance of all equipment and buildings
• Adjust necessary equipment to ensure efficient and safe operation
• Maintain a clean and hazard free work environment to ensure department safety
• With guidance, interprets blueprints, works from sketches or verbal instructions
• Performs minor repairs on all types of forklifts and keeps in operating condition
• Contributes to the design and fabrication of production fixtures and racks
• Active participant in department safety; exhibit excellent safety practices and behaviors and follows the intended purposes of Valmont safety policies and procedures

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum one year experience in general maintenance
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, set up instructions, and general mathematics applications
• Ability to work in damp high temperature conditions
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on occasion with some repetitive lifting
• Ability to work safely at elevated heights
• Person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

• Electrical and plumbing experience
• Experience reading blueprints, schematics
• Minimum of two years’ experience as a Maintenance helper or equivalent
• Available on Emergency Stand‑by for unscheduled outages

• Health Care: medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employer paid short‑term and long‑term disability including maternity leave
• Work Life Support
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one‑on‑one health coaching, mortgage services and more

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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