Maintenance Technician
Company: Land O'Lakes
Location: Union Center
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Maintenance Technician Pay: $27-$31/hr. Shift & Working Hours:
M-F 10pm to 630am ; Weekends/Overtime/Holidays as needed. In this
role, you’ll be a key member of our Land O’Lakes, Inc.
manufacturing team, performing maintenance of the facility and
production equipment to ensure our plants can add value and quality
to the inputs and creation of final high-quality products. You’ll
be responsible for the installation, ongoing maintenance, and
necessary repairs for the facility and the production equipment.
You will work with a variety of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic,
and hydraulic systems and controls. Join our team to become part of
a member-owned co-op that is Rooted In Tomorrow. This role is part
of our Purina Animal Nutrition business who serves producers and
animal owners throughout the United States. We innovate the
nutrition products and practices that unlock the full potential of
every animal for a healthier, more productive life. Key
Responsibilities: • Complies with all safety processes and insists
on safety practices of self and others • Shows up on time,
completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly •
Monitors performance of plant machinery and equipment for proper
operating performance; performs regular and preventive maintenance,
repairs, diagnoses, tests, troubleshoots, and inspections on all
machinery and equipment; documents work accordingly • Ensures all
standard operating procedures are followed • Able to multi-task and
keep up with demands in a fast-paced environment Required
Experience and Skills: • Must be 18 years or older • 1 year of
industrial or building facility maintenance experience • Basic
computer and math skills • Able to read, write, comprehend, follow
verbal and written instructions and product manuals • Willingness
to learn new skills, problem-solve and troubleshoot • Strong
collaboration, communication skills, and is always respectful
Preferred Experience: • 1 to 3 years’ experience working with basic
electrical systems, compressors, welding, plumbing, conveyers,
hydraulics, packaging, PLC, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, and
pumps. • LOTO experience • Forklift experience Physical
Requirements: • Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds • Frequent
movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning,
twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and
other active movements • Performing duties while wearing personal
protective equipment • Working in temperature zones that include
cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include
areas where dust and chemicals are present About Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned
cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been
named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100
Most Influential Companies list. We provide a broad portfolio of
benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is
Where Your Future Takes Root. Land O’Lakes and our global entities
support diversity in employment practices. Neither Land O’Lakes,
nor its affiliates or search firms, will ever contact you and ask
for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you
receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the
information being requested. If you need to submit a reasonable
accommodation request to complete the employment application
process, please call the HR Solution Center at 844-LOL-HR4U
(844-565-4748) M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT.
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