ABOUT POET
At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty years our drive and passion to change the world has enabled us to become the largest producer and marketer of bioethanol and leader in bio-based products in the world. Beyond our world-class culture, POET team members enjoy competitive pay and benefits including;
Schedule: Temporary Schedule: 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Monday-Saturday (3 day shifts) Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday OR Thursday, Friday, Saturday (rotates every 4 weeks) Permanent Schedule: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday-Friday (Occasional weekends) Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locationsCompetitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positionsQuarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses, and Bi-Annual Incentive BonusesIndividual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contributionPaid Parental LeaveA multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spirituallyOnsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements401K with company matchPaid time off and paid holidaysTuition reimbursementExcellent work-life balance with a 'family-first' cultureSafety and cold weather gear reimbursementsDiscounted home and auto insuranceJOB SUMMARY
POET is currently the nation’s 36th largest container exporter, exporting feed products to more than 20 countries. We are excited to have recently acquired a rail-to-container transload facility in Savannah, GA! By expanding our footprint, we will continue to drive consistency and demand within several of POET’s key markets for POET Dried Distillers Grain and POET Corn Fermented Protein animal feed. Our customers have already come to expect nothing less than the best in food safety and quality from POET, and we will continue to deliver as a trusted partner.
We are making improvements to enhance our new location and showcase our world-class safety culture. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient repair of equipment, preventative maintenance and fabrication of projects associated with terminal operations.
DURING A TYPICAL DAY (IF THERE IS ONE)…
Install, troubleshoot and repair various electrical components and systems.Inspect electrical components and complete preventative maintenance.Ensure electrical equipment and wiring conform to code.Perform installation and maintenance work as part of a team of skilled trade team members. Install, repair and maintain terminal machinery and equipment according to construction plans, blueprints, and other drawings in industrial establishments. Use hoists, lift trucks, hand tools, and power tools on a variety of projects. Dismantle and repair various machinery. Identify hand tools, fasteners and other equipment used in the trade and distinguish their applications.Move machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.Assemble or fasten machines, bolts, welds, and rivets to foundations or other structures.STRENGTHS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
High school diploma or equivalent required.3 years of previous electrical experience required. 3 – 5 years of previous maintenance experience required. You have basic knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the millwright field. Experience with MIG and stick welding tools preferred. Ability to plan work, solve problems and make decisions based on quantifiable information. You are a self-driven, energetic and a team player.Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills as well as the ability to embrace change.You know the basics of Microsoft Office Suite. You’re capable of learning new programs.GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN POET
At POET we believe in developing our team members to their highest potential and recognizing contributions that add value to the organization. Each new team member’s position and compensation are carefully determined by considering their unique qualifications and skillset.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Culture is king at POET. We’re all on the same team. We always communicate. And we park our egos at the door. These aren’t just slogans on our walls. It’s the way we do things at POET.The work environment at POET is dynamic. You should expect a balance between time spent in the office and in the terminal, which may include some physical labor helping your team members.Specific physical requirements may include:Occasionally lifting weight up to sixty (60) pounds.Climbing several flights of stairs and ladders.Occasionally bending, twisting and turning while lifting weight of less than fifty (50) pounds.Data entry while seated for greater than one (1) hour.Walking up to two (2) or more miles per day.Pushing brooms, shovels, etc.Working at heights, in confined spaces and at temperatures from -20 to +100 degrees.Standing for extended periods of time.Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).POET is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). POET complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
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