Plant Maintenance Technician **Prairie Farms** 1 Positions ID: 8867 Posted On 02/06/2025 **Job Overview** Responsibilities include maintaining and troubleshooting packaging equipment in conformance to specifications, safety, sanitation, and quality requirements. **Requirements for the position include** : + Plant maintenance experience or equivalent technical training. + Strong electrical experience along with hydraulics and pneumatics. + PLC experience is a plus. + Must have math and mechanical aptitude. + Excellent communication and organizational skills. + Must be able to speak, read and write English + Must possess High School diploma or equivalent **Physical Requirements** + Must have full range of motion and be able to lift 50 pounds + Must be able to tolerate allergen exposure to milk, cocoa and egg proteins. + Must be able to stand or walk for 80% of the workday. + Must have full range of motion and be able to bend, squat, climb and lift + Potential/Existing Hazards + Heat + Steam + Chemical (CIP compounds including Caustics, acids and chlorinated cleaners, ammonia) + Natural Gas + Compressed Air + Electricity Flexibility to work day and evening hours including weekends is required. **In return, Prairie Farms; will offer:** Competitive compensation $30.65/hr. $0.55 shift premium from 6 PM to 6 AM. + Teamsters pension benefits + Vacation/Personal/Holidays + Health Insurance & 401K + Health Spending Account + Night shift premium + Life Insurance _Prairie Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified application will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status._ Primary Contact 1724688237321 Mary Tabag , Phone Phone Phone Fax mtabag@prairiefarms.com Email False False True **Job Details** Categories Location Dubuque, IA Job Type Employee Full/Part Full Time Pay/Salary $30.15/Hour-$30.65/Hour Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Vacation Paid Sick Leave **Qualifications** Education High School/GED Experience 1-2 Years Company ID 1194 Job REQ # 8867 \# Positions 1 Start Date 20250206 End Date 20250306 Featured Job TH Ad 0 TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Pharmacist FT Rotating MercyOne Field Maintenance Technician Rainbo Oil Company Security Officer University of Dubuque Payroll Specialist University of Dubuque Server – Grand River Center Grand River Center Chief Flight Instructor - Rotor Wing University of Dubuque Payroll Specialist University of Dubuque Graduate Assistant for Softball University of Dubuque ADVERTISING SALES COORDINATOR Telegraph Herald Facilities Maintenance Worker University of Dubuque Bartender – Grand River Center Grand River Center Founding Dean for the John and Alice Butler Colleg University of Dubuque Graduate Assistant in the Heritage Center (Audienc University of Dubuque WELD SUPERVISOR Engineering Services and Products Company EHS Coordinator Michelin Manufacturing Full-time Faculty position in Physics University of Dubuque WELD SHIFT SUPERVISOR 2ND SH Engineering Services and Products Company Automation Technician Rite Hite Corp Custodian – Grand River Center Grand River Center Learning Support Coach University of Dubuque **Share this Job** Prairie Farms **About the Company** This is a great opportunity to establish yourself in a secure company with a 75+ year history of success. We offer competitive wages, insurance, profit sharing and paid time off. Over 700 farms strong, the knowledge and dedication of Prairie Farms’ farm families is represented in our full line of retail and foodservice dairy products. Prairie Farms network of local manufacturing plants and branch offices enables highly efficient, dairy fresh distribution throughout Mid-America and the South. From farm to family... Prairie Farms’ foundation is built upon products of uncompromising quality. PRAIRIE FARMS IS COMMITTED TO THIS FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS • To increase equity value balanced with organization growth • To encourage each employee to attain his or her maximum potential • To simply do what is right – and conduct our business with professional integrity • To strengthen our competitive edge by embracing the principle of innovation • To be the leader in high quality products and services