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Maintenance Technician

Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician position is a maintenance crew member assigned to perform maintenance which includes areas of expertise in electrical-mechanical maintenance and installation, instrumentation, controls, Frequency drives, mechanical troubleshooting, and repair. The primary goal is to assure safe and efficient production by responding to changing conditions in a timely manner.

Essential Functions include but are not limited to:
▪ Working in all areas of the plant:
o Instrumentation and Electrical repair and troubleshooting (Emphasis)
o Electrical Repairs: Motors, Motor Starters, Running Conduit and wire pulling (Emphasis)
o Troubleshooting and repair of PLC/DCS (Emphasis)
o Programming of PLC/DCS systems
o Troubleshooting and repair of pumps/ auto valves
o Troubleshooting and repair of grain system
o Performing preventative maintenance
▪ 50% of the position is conducting electrical repairs and installations 50% conducting mechanical 
repairs and installation
▪ Moves, sets, calibrates, as needed, controls such as knobs, valves, switches, levers, and index arms, on control panels to control process variables such as flows, temperatures, pressures, vacuum, time, and chemicals, by automatic regulation and remote control of processing units such as: heaters, coolers, thermal oxidizer, compressors, exchangers, and other units
▪ Determines malfunctioning units by observing control instruments, such as meters and gauges or by 
automatic warning signals, such as lights and sounding of horns
▪ Inspects equipment to determine location and nature of malfunction such as: leaks, breakages, faulty valves and pumps
▪ Determines repair and maintenance of equipment
▪ Patrols units to verify safe and efficient operating conditions
▪ Lubricates equipment

Qualifications:
▪ 3+ year of mechanical-electrical experience or Maintenance Tech Degree
▪ High School Diploma or GED required with a preference of Maintenance Tech Degree
▪ Familiarity with industrial equipment operations and care
▪ Experience with Arc and MIG-Tig welding
▪ Mechanical background with bearing changes, pumps, conveyors, etc.
▪ Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge in the areas of planning, organizing, interpersonal 
communications
▪ Strong Electrical Experience required
▪ PLC/DCS knowledge
▪ Knowledge of Hart Communication Systems, Profibus wiring and com methods, and Device-net
▪ Ability to read and update electrical prints
▪ Understanding of discrete and analog systems
▪ Pneumatic Experience & Hydraulic Experience strongly preferred

Work Environment/Physical Demands:
•    Must be able to manage confined space entry, climb ladders and steps, lift up to 60 lbs, and work at heights.
•    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.   
•    The employee is regularly exposed to dusty conditions.
•    The employee is regularly exposed to high noise environments.
•    The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather in all conditions.
•    The employee will regularly be exposed to chemicals used in the process.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.
 

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities and we will not unlawfully consider any factors of race, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender, disability veteran status or any and all other unlawful biases regarding federal, state or local laws with regard to workers or applicants.

Hereford Ethanol Partners, L.P. participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employer’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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