Ag/Field Maintenance Tech

Company: Lakeside Foods
Location: Duluth
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

At Lakeside, we're committed to growing our company - and our people. When you join the Lakeside team, you'll become part of our family. Since 1887 we've produced a diverse line of canned and frozen foods. We sell our products through major retailers, food service distributors and national restaurant chains. We're driven to find new, innovative ways to serve our customers and our community. And there's a seat at the table for you.This Job Offers:Competitive wagesExcellent benefits, including: paid vacation and personal time, medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401K, profit sharing, multiple wellness benefits and more!GENERAL SUMMARY:During the pack season, serve as a crew leader/mechanic for field operations. In the off-season, involved with the overhaul and repair of machinery and vehicles used in field operations.PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Focus on working safely and working to keep those around safe.Responsible for the efficient operation of the pea and corn harvesters, and any other equipment used in our planting and harvesting operations.Maintain all equipment in good repair.Responsible for the preventative maintenance, adjustments and repair of field equipment.Utilize harvesting procedures that generate maximum crop recovery and quality.Train employees in the safe, proper and efficient operation of equipment to which they are assigned.Transport crew to work location using a company vehicle.Repair/overhaul field equipment during the off-season.Assist in the planting of crops.Enforce Company safety policies and procedures.Assist in accident investigations.May perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.Adhere to all Lakeside Foods policies and procedures.Notify Management immediately if any unsafe or potentially hazardous conditions are discovered.IND3Lakeside Foods welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status.M/F/D/VTechnical, Electricity, Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, Plant Equipment, Communication Skills, Power Tools, Collaboration, Forklift Experience, Control Systems, mechanic, Mechanic, PLC, Welding, Preventive Maintenance, Valve, Collaboration, Quality Control, Problem Solving Skills, Technical, Communication Skills, Electricity, Trucking, Compliance, Documentation, Troubleshooting, Forklift Experience, Agriculture, Tractor, Farm, Harvest, Vegetable, Food, Processing, MIG, TIG, Fabricate, Fabrication, Electrical, Robotics, Refrigeration, Compressors, Compressor, Ammonia, Freeze Tunnel, Ladder Logic, ABB, Siemens

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