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Keep essential systems running at their best in a role that supports the start of our production process. As a Hatchery Maintenance Mechanic II, you will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of hatchery equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient incubation and processing operations. You will play a key role in equipment reliability, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement efforts that help the hatchery operate smoothly every day. This position is ideal for a skilled technician who enjoys hands on work, solving mechanical challenges, and contributing to a safe, high performing environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Inspects and repairs 34 setter incubators and 34 hatcher incubators, ensuring performance within OEM specifications
  • Monitors and records environmental conditions inside incubators, as well as all chick-holding areas, and reacts promptly when parameters are outside specified ranges
  • Inspects and repairs all facility HVAC equipment ensuring optimum performance
  • Inspects and repairs a variety of chick processing equipment systems, which includes, but is not limited to shell separators, tray washers, chick counters and conveyors, and sexing carousels
  • Maintains minimum stock levels of critical equipment, parts ensuring operating interruptions are kept to a minimum
  • Orders parts and equipment at competitive prices, ensuring maintenance budgets are adhered to
  • Starts processing equipment daily, ensuring all systems are operating properly
  • Makes parts and equipment purchasing decisions
  • Conducts independent troubleshooting and determines courses of action for equipment repair

Requirements:

  • Must have a strong working knowledge of mechanical and electrical processes
  • Plumbing and welding experience
  • 2- or 4-year technical degree (preferred)
  • Licensing in Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and/or Welding (preferred)
  • Two years of prior or related experience in industrial maintenance (preferred)

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Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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