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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)