Perdue Farms is a family-owned food and agriculture company now in its second century of growth and innovation. We were founded on trust—a value that carries through everything we do. Perdue Foods is a leader in Premium Proteins and Perdue AgriBusiness ranks among the top US grain companies. **Summary** Maintain, service and perform repairs on equipment in order to ensure proper operation of Feed Mill equipment and electrical systems. Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM **Benefits** This position has a target wage of $26.00 - $30.00 per hour, based on shift, experience and qualifications with annual bonus available (variable depending on performance). Overtime may be available. In addition to hourly wage, Perdue offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/Rx, 401(k) with employer match after 1 year, critical illness, accident insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, optional group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts and paid time off. **Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities** + Read, interpret, and understand manufacturers' equipment manuals, preventative (PM) task sheets and safety policies. + Perform equipment adjustments and repairs, preventative maintenance, and emergency breakdowns. + Perform specific duties during both production and non-production hours in a timely manner with OSHA Lockout/Tagout and Company safety regulations. + Monitor performance of equipment and inform maintenance and production supervisors of potential problems. + Maintain log books by applying math skills through the equipment PM stages in order to calibrate machinery to performance standards. **Minimum Education** + High School or equivalent **Experience Requirements** + 0 -2 years + Reading, writing, and analytical skills are required. + Must have all personal tools and have the ability to learn to use and operate hand tools and industrial shop equipment. **Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements** + Position is active on the floor activities such as troubleshooting and re-design of existing systems are routine + May need to move equipment occasionally + May need to access files, supplies, and equipment + Position requires an associate to have the ability to move throughout the facility + Exposed to all seasonal weather conditions + May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity + Must be able to climb heights up to 120 feet + Must be able to operate a forklift + Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company + May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db. to 110 db. + May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry food processing facility + Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection as required _Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status._