Montrose - Equipment & Facilities Maintenance & Repair
The Equipment & Facilities Maintenance & Repair role entails maintaining and repairing equipment and facilities, understanding computer-controlled processes, reading schematics and blueprints, and having plumbing and electrical skills. It also involves attending training, assisting different locations in-season, and designing/installing ammonia facilities.
Location
15910 N 2300th St, Montrose, IL 62445
Reports to
Maintenance Manager
Salary
$19 - $30 per hour
Key Responsibilities
- Follow all established personnel and safety policies and procedures
- Maintain and repair company owned equipment and facilities
- Acquire and maintain knowledge and understanding of the computer-controlled process in facilities
- Must have the ability to read wiring schematics and blueprints
- Have a working knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems
- Attend training as directed by Maintenance Manager & Safety Director
- Assist locations and departments in-season as needed
- Design and installation of ammonia facilities
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Leadership Characteristics
- Must have a good driving record
- Must have an Illinois commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a Class A
- Possess a self-motivating personality as well as team building skills to promote PMI to business units and location teams
- Previous experience as a maintenance mechanic or similar role preferred
- Familiarity using various power and hand tools
- Has a self-motivating personality as well as team-building skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Problem-solving and organizational skills
Work Environment
While performing daily duties the employee will be working near moving mechanical equipment, in outside weather conditions, and may have exposure to fumes or airborne particles. Occasionally works in high precarious places. Peak seasonal periods require extended hours. Must be available for emergency breakdowns (nights, weekends, and holidays).
Travel
The employee may be required to travel to other facilities in The Equity trade area, conferences, educational opportunities, and other job-related activities.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time.
Date Posted
01/29/2025
Who is The Equity?
The Equity is an independent ag cooperative headquartered in Effingham, Illinois and has over 500 employees. Our market area currently includes 22 locations and covers central Illinois and southwest Indiana. The Equity has five divisions including: Agronomy, Grain, Feed & Livestock, Energy, and two Retail Stores, plus a Precision Agronomy dealership as well as a cutting-edge drone sprayer business. The Equity’s mission is to deliver value to our customers through operational excellence, providing information, exploring opportunities, and supporting profitable roles for producers.
Benefits Overview
- Paid vacation, 6 days Paid Time for All, 9 paid holidays, 2 paid floating holidays
- 401k match up to 6%
- One week paid Parental Leave
- Referral Program
- Company Incentive Program
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Paid Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Effingham Equity shall not be liable for, shall not pay, and expressly rejects and disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for any commission, expense, fee or cost claimed or charged by any recruitment or employment agency, firm, or company in connection with the employment of any candidate selected by Effingham Equity for the position described above unless a written contract is executed by Effingham Equity and such employment agency, firm or company before Effingham Equity makes an offer of employment to such candidate.