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  • Maintenance Technician - Animal Feed Production - Saint Joseph, MO - Posted 9.17.25

    BioZyme Incorporated

    The Maintenance Technician- Animal Feed Production is to provide mechanical, technical, and hands-on maintenance support to process and production operations. This role will also be responsible for accurate reporting of all work performed.

    Accountabilities:
    - Provide technical troubleshooting and training in the setup and operation of production equipment including all aspects of mechanical systems such as: Steam traps, Heat exchangers Valves, Pressure valves, Motors, Bearings, Dryers, VFDs, Agitators, and Seals
    - Provide basic electrical troubleshooting and maintenance support of instruments and controls
    - Hands on trouble shooting requiring root cause failure analysis, PM’s, testing, repairs, and modifying/improving equipment
    - Provide practical and proactive problem-solving skills
    - Record all maintenance actives in the maintenance work order system
    - Organize and maintain accurate spare parts inventory
    - Willing and able to work off hours, overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.

    Qualifications:
    Education: High School Diploma
    Experience:
    - Industrial experience in electrical and mechanical support functions
    - Preferred Training- technical school (welding, HVAC, electrical, machining, etc.)
    - Strong mechanical maintenance experience and strong knowledge of hand and power tool usage
    - Not afraid of heights
    - Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 lbs.
    - Ability to: climb, lift, bend, push, pull, stoop, and twist
    - Ability to: use tools and equipment to repair and provide maintenance while standing, crouching, stretching, and extending extremities, potentially under extreme work conditions and/or environment from exposed heights
    - Able to calibrate and maintain equipment to manufacturers specifications
    - Able to change priorities as needed to support immediate needs of plant operations, and complete scheduled maintenance activities.
    - Able to record all maintenance activities in the Maintenance Work Order system
    - Continue to grow maintenance and leadership skillsets through assigned training
    - Demonstrated knowledge of repairing and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic systems
    - Diagnose and test malfunctioning machinery and discuss plan to restore to full operation with key facility personnel
    - Experience with organizing and maintaining an accurate spare parts inventory Good understanding of PLC controls
    - Good understanding of boiler operations
    - Maintain the proper stock of tools and electrical parts to perform routine work
    - Must be able to read and understand electrical schematics and blueprints
    - Must be knowledgeable of OSHA safety requirements, especially those related to electrical and mechanical operations and components
    - Prepare maintenance reports for management as directed
    - Working knowledge of three phase motors, programmable controls, circuits, computer interfaces and National Electrical Code

    Skills:
    - Technical training in essential skills such as electrical, welding, precision machining, HVAC is a plus
    - Able to demonstrate practical problem-solving skills

     Benefits

    • Medical Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Plan
    • Cafeteria Plan
    • 401K or other Retirement Plan
    • Paid Vacation
    • Sick Leave
    • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program
    • Volunteer Time Off

    Apply Now!

    Email: flovelady@biozymeinc.com

    Mail: 6010 Stockyards Expressway, Saint Joseph, MO 64504

    Online: https://biozymeinc.com/careers-2/

     

    Our Company is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate on the basis of a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability and genetic information (including family medical history), or any other characteristic protected by law. Only the most
    qualified individual will be selected for the position. BioZyme also protects employees from retaliation for filing a charge of discrimination, participating in a discrimination
    investigation, or opposing unlawful discrimination.

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