Job Information
Prestage Maintenance Technician in Clinton, North Carolina
The Maintenance Technician will work independently and with other hatchery or breeder personnel to perform
preventative, predictive and routine maintenance tasks. This individual will troubleshoot issues, repair failures of
production and facilities’ equipment and ensure maximum equipment efficiency and effectiveness. All tasks will be
performed while supporting the policies, goals and objectives of the company. This position will report to a senior
maintenance technician.
Requirements
Repair and maintain machinery and equipment such as incubators, conveyors, compressors, air condition systems
and pumps
Repair or replace control devices such as switches, photo eyes, proximity sensors. push buttons, contactors,
motors, motor starters, etc.
Perform work order repairs, inspections and adjustments
Able to set up and operate welders, drill press, grinder, hand tools and other metal working equipment
Fabrication and modification of new and existing equipment
Participates in plant safety, health and environmental programs as well as animal welfare training
At least 5 years’ experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics and electrical repair
Ability to read and interpret documents and shop drawings
Ability to write detailed repair reports as well as good verbal communication
Post-secondary education and/or a technical trade certificate is an asset
Experience in computer repair/technology is an asset
North Carolina State and Federal laws, regulations, and policies pertaining to the functions of a turkey hatchery
Worker health and safety enforcement including the use of chemicals
Minimum Qualifications
Prioritize, plan and organize work
Exercise independent judgment
Explain and apply policies, processes and procedures
Establish and maintain working relationships with departmental heads, clerical administration, and representatives
of other divisions and departments
Maintain confidentiality of all information
Participate and enforce the company safety program
Must have a valid NC Driver’s License
Must be willing to respond to off hour shift emergencies and on a rotating weekend call list
Strong electrical background
Benefits
Some Of Our Benefits Include
Affordable Family Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k)
Short Term Disability
Savings Account Contributions
For more information on our team here at Prestage Farms click here: https://www.prestagefarms.com/our-team