Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic – South St Paul location.

Starting pay: $83,325. Benefits include full health, dental, and a matching 401(k) up to 5%; 3% quarterly bonus; predictable schedule; green company with 85+ years of growth.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical functions, drive units, plumbing, AC/DC circuits, sensors, switches, motor controls, and VFD safety circuits on Dupps, Haarslev and Alfa Laval equipment.
• Repair pneumatic devices and hydraulic systems on the same equipment.
• Program, upgrade and troubleshoot equipment through their specific operation software.
• Assess equipment for repairs, enhancements or upgrades and complete work as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks (weekly, monthly, yearly) and document work per company procedures.
• Prepare equipment for production by rigging, leveling, testing and modifying as required.
• Disassemble, repair, rebuild, assemble and install components; work autonomously according to instructions.
• Coordinate multiple maintenance projects, prioritizing as necessary.
• Follow lockout/tag‑out procedures to meet health and safety requirements.
• Participate in daily maintenance department meetings.

• Minimum 3 years experience as a maintenance mechanic on rendering, processing, or heat transfer equipment from Dupps, Haarslev and Alfa Laval.
• Proficient in evaluating, troubleshooting, repairing and performing preventive maintenance on these machines.
• Ability to work extended periods in challenging environments (high heat, cold, strong odors, dust).
• Technical or professional education, certification or license in machinery mechanic, industrial mechanic, electromechanic or similar.

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