Maintenance Technician Job at Dakota Ethanol, Wentworth, SD

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  • Dakota Ethanol
  • Wentworth, SD

Job Description

Job Description

Operational since 2001,  Dakota Ethanol  in Wentworth, SD produces more than 90 million gallons of  ethanol  annually. The company also produces distillers grains and non-food grade corn oil, providing a feed source for local livestock producers or the biodiesel industry.  Dakota Ethanol  is owned and operated by Lake Area Corn Processors, LLC, which is comprised of more than 1,000 members, the majority of whom are South Dakota farmers. Dakota Ethanol is committed to being a strong partner in the local community, a key player in the regional economy and a leader in South Dakota’s ethanol industry.

What you get to do!

Our Maintenance Technician is responsible for preventive maintenance, repair and cleaning of the plant and equipment in a safe & efficient manner. Continuous operation requires shift work, overtime, and ability to meet call-in requirements. Full-time, M-F, 7:00am-4:00pm!

What you get to do!

  • Low voltage electrical troubleshooting, repair or replacement of controls, motors, valves, etc., plus perform wheeled equipment scheduled maintenance repairs.
  • Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, basic electrical maintenance, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals, blueprints, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities as directed and work with other departments to accomplish all tasks in a timely and safe manner.
  • Utilize and support the use of the computerized maintenance system.
  • Discuss any problems with maintenance manager and work with him/her on daily tasks.
  • Learn the plant process for a better understanding of how the equipment is utilized.
  • Complete any and all tasks assigned by Maintenance Manager.
  • Maintain a team environment with other plant departments.
  • Champion Dakota Ethanol, LLC in the community.
  • Safe work practices are a condition of employment; complies with all OSHA and safety requirements. Take appropriate action to ensure safety of self and others in building.
  • Must be able to come to work promptly and regularly.
  • Must be able to take direction and work well with others.
  • Must be able to work under the stress of deadlines.
  • Must be able to concentrate and perform accurately.
  • Must be able to react to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned.

What you need to have!

  • Ability to read and understand P&ID’s and schematics.
  • Capable of operating scissor lift, JLG lift, forklift, sky track, front end loader, track mobile and bobcat.
  • Ability to work at all heights.

Additional Skills that would be a Plus!

  • Ability to perform basic arc, MIG and or TIG welding skills.
  • HVAC experience
  • Facility management experience

All types of chemical industry equipment are used in the plant to include, but not limited to fermentation vessels, jet cookers, agitators, mixing and milling equipment, distillation columns, centrifuges and distributive control systems.  May be exposed to loud noises, wet and humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, extreme hot and cold depending on weather conditions.  Must be able to speak and listen clearly. Fine visual acuity to read for accuracy. Must be able to manage confined space entry, climb ladders and stairs, lift and move up to 60 lbs., work at heights on elevated surfaces, and meet call-in requirements as needed.  Ability to work from elevated surfaces. Regularly exposed to dust, odors, fumes, noise, and temperature variations.

What you get from us!

Market competitive compensation  up to $28/hour based on experience with a $2,000  NEW HIRE BONUS plus full  benefits package  consisting of health insurance, Flex Spending Account, dental insurance, 401k with company match, Paid Time Off, paid holidays,100% company paid group life insurance/AD&D/short-term & long-term disability, AFLAC and a team environment!

If this is an excellent fit for you to  join us near  We ntworth, SD , apply with us!

EOE

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Shift work,

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