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Installation Grain Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Archer Daniels Midland

$23.50/hr

Support and execute larger projects, including millwright-level work, such as replacing or installing leg belts, bearings, chutes, and drag conveyor systems. * Maintain and repair grain-specific ...

Archer Daniels Midland

$30 - $50/hr

ADM is seeking a licensed, safety-focused Electrician to support our grain elevator operations in Hutchinson, KS. This full-time, hourly position is responsible for the installation, maintenance ...

ADM

Electrician - Hutchinson, KS

Hutchinson, KS

$30 - $50/hr

ADM is seeking a licensed, safety-focused Electrician to support our grain elevator operations in Hutchinson, KS. This full-time, hourly position is responsible for the installation, maintenance ...

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Industrial Maintenance Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$26/hr

The duties of this hands-on job will include installing, repairing, maintaining, and refurbishing grain handling equipment. This will include a variety of trades: mechanical, electrical and PLCs ...

Archer Daniels Midland

Lead the installation of new plant equipment. Install and/or modify electric, air, water, steam and ... Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in a grain processing plant or related field

The Scoular Company

Senior Electrician

Goodland, KS · On-site

The Sr. Electrician is responsible for overseeing and executing complex electrical installation ... Inspect and monitor grain asset equipment such as legs, drag, conveyor belts, skid steers, and ...

Scoular

Senior Electrician

Goodland, KS

The Sr. Electrician is responsible for overseeing and executing complex electrical installation ... Inspect and monitor grain asset equipment such as legs, drag, conveyor belts, skid steers, and ...

The Scoular Company

Electrician

Goodland, KS · On-site

$37/hr

... new installations of electrical equipment. This position is responsible for leading Scoular ... Inspect and monitor grain asset equipment such as legs, drag, conveyor belts, skid steers, and ...

Scoular

Electrician

Goodland, KS · On-site

$37/hr

... new installations of electrical equipment. This position is responsible for leading Scoular ... Inspect and monitor grain asset equipment such as legs, drag, conveyor belts, skid steers, and ...

Bunge North America

Industrial Electrician

Emporia, KS

$36.97/hr

Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of ... We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining ...

Bunge

Industrial Electrician

Emporia, KS

$36.97/hr

Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of ... We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining ...

Bunge

Industrial Electrician

Emporia, KS · On-site

$36.97/hr

Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of ... We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining ...

Bunge

Industrial Electrician

Emporia, KS · On-site

$36.97/hr

Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of ... We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining ...

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What is an installation grain job?

Installation Grain jobs typically refer to roles involved in the setup, maintenance, and repair of grain handling and storage equipment such as grain bins, elevators, conveyors, and dryers. Workers in these positions install new grain systems, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently. These jobs often require mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and knowledge of agricultural equipment. Installation Grain professionals may work for agricultural construction companies, cooperatives, or large-scale farms, supporting the safe storage and handling of harvested grain.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a grain elevator installer?

To thrive as a Grain Elevator Installer, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience with industrial equipment installation, and often a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with power tools, hydraulic systems, and reading technical blueprints is essential, and OSHA safety certifications are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills to ensure safe and efficient project completion. These abilities are critical for maintaining high safety standards, meeting project deadlines, and ensuring the reliable operation of grain storage systems.

What are some common challenges faced by installation grain technicians, and how can they be overcome on the job?

Installation Grain Technicians often encounter challenges such as working at heights, heavy lifting, and adapting to variable weather conditions when assembling and maintaining grain handling systems. Effective teamwork, adherence to safety protocols, and strong communication with other team members and site supervisors are essential for overcoming these challenges. Staying updated on equipment manuals and attending regular safety trainings can also help technicians work more efficiently and reduce on-site risks.

What is the difference between Installation Grain vs Installation Technician?

AspectInstallation GrainInstallation Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires specialized training or certification in grain handling and storage systemsRequires technical training, certifications in equipment installation, and safety standards
Work EnvironmentPrimarily agricultural or industrial settings involving grain storage facilitiesVarious settings including industrial, commercial, and agricultural sites
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in agriculture, grain storage, and processing industriesUsed across multiple industries including manufacturing, construction, and agriculture

Installation Grain and Installation Technician roles share similarities in technical skills and safety requirements, but Installation Grain focuses specifically on grain storage systems within agricultural settings, whereas Installation Technicians work across a broader range of equipment and industries.

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Maintenance Technician - Hutchinson, KS

On-site

Archer Daniels Midland
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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$23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Grain Elevator
Location: Hutchinson, KS
Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly
Pay: Starting at $23.50/hour+ (based on experience)
Shift: 4-day, 10-hour schedule, Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
(Schedule may shift during holiday weeks. For example, if a holiday falls on a Monday, the schedule will adjust to Tuesday through Friday. If a holiday falls midweek, such as on a Wednesday, the schedule may shift to Monday-Tuesday, off Wednesday, then resume Thursday-Friday.)
Position Summary:
We are seeking a hands-on, safety-focused Maintenance Technician to join our team at ADM's grain elevator in Hutchinson, KS. This full-time, hourly role is essential to the day-to-day reliability and safety of our grain operations. The technician performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, welding, and larger-scale mechanical projects to ensure the continuous flow of grain through storage, drying, and load-out systems. This role offers exposure to advanced equipment, critical safety systems, and long-term stability within ADM's operations team.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on facility systems including motors, conveyors, spouts, and drives.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot breakdowns involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems.
  • Carry out structural and equipment-related welding and fabrication-experience with multiple types of welding is required.
  • Support and execute larger projects, including millwright-level work, such as replacing or installing leg belts, bearings, chutes, and drag conveyor systems.
  • Maintain and repair grain-specific systems such as:
    • Bucket elevators, drag conveyors, grain legs, and augers
    • Aeration fans, grain dryers, spouting, and grain bins
  • Safely use equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, chain hoists, welders, torches, and grinders.
  • Assist with harvest season preparation and recovery-including peak-load preventative checks and equipment optimization.
  • Work in accordance with strict safety protocols, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO), confined space entry, fall protection, and grain entrapment prevention.
  • Perform maintenance work that may involve working at heights up to 120 feet or in tight and confined spaces.
  • Complete accurate documentation of work performed using maintenance logs and CMMS tools.
  • Support seasonal equipment transitions and respond to emergency call-ins as needed to minimize downtime.
  • Perform duties in areas where exposure to grease, grain dust, and other industrial residues is common and expected.
Tools and Equipment You May Use:
  • MIG, Stick, and TIG welders
  • Oxy-acetylene torches and plasma cutters
  • Electric/pneumatic tools, grinders, multimeters
  • Forklifts, scissor lifts, chain hoists
  • Belt tracking tools, grain probes, moisture meters
Qualifications & Skills:
Required:
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of industrial equipment.
  • Experience with different types of welding for structural and fabrication needs.
  • Ability to read and follow technical manuals, work orders, and safety procedures.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs regularly, climb ladders, and work in dusty, noisy, and physically demanding conditions.
  • Must be able to perform work at heights up to 120 feet and in confined or enclosed spaces as needed.
  • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and emergency call-ins or call-backs.
  • Willingness to take formal training or trade courses assigned by management.
Preferred:
  • Prior maintenance experience in grain elevators, agriculture, or industrial settings.
  • Welding certifications or technical training in welding, millwright work, or industrial maintenance.
  • Familiarity with preventative maintenance systems and work order tracking software.
  • Knowledge of material flow systems and seasonal equipment cycles.
Why ADM?
  • Competitive hourly pay with regular overtime opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off)
  • Long-term stability in a mission-driven industry
  • Strong safety culture and team-based environment
  • Growth opportunities through ADM's robust internal development programs
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. 
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