Overview:
The Maintenance Lead is responsible for the repair and maintenance of facility equipment. This position will also assist or lead in all other aspects of grain handling, storage, maintaining facilities/equipment and elevator operations.
5V, LLC is joint venture partnership between Viserion Grain, LLC and Five Rivers Cattle Feeding encompassing a shuttle train grain facility in Dalhart, Texas. This facility is positioned to meet the growing demand for feed in the region and represents a key strategic asset to complement the partners’ existing grain, merchandising, and feed businesses.
Responsibilities:
- Use hand and power tools to repair or replace faulty equipment parts and reassemble equipment.
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Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly and operate efficiently.
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Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
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Use tools ranging from hand and power tools to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
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Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them by checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
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Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
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Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
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Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, forklifts, hand tools, and power tools.
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Plan and lay out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic diagrams.
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Operate a cutting torch or welding equipment to perform repairs and fabrication.
- Thoroughly understands all facets of Viserion’s safety programs and culture, with strong working knowledge of safety procedures and environmental regulations.
- Consistently demonstrates safe working practices and promptly communicates safety alarms to operations.
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Responsible for properly and accurately recording all applicable documentation.
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Assist all areas of the loading, unloading, and transferring of grain and grain products for truck, and rail
- Perform basic housekeeping and cleaning duties.
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Compliance with all the Company’s safety programs and policies.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
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Associates, Technical or Mechanical Degree desired.
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Two to five (3-5) years of experience.
Skills:
- Basic written and verbal communication skills.
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Demonstrated ability to work in a safety conscious environment.
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Ability to work in a quality-controlled environment.
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Welding and light fabrication preferred.
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Agriculture and/or grain elevator experience preferred.
Physical Requirments:
- Regularly walk, bend and stoop.
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Regularly required to walk on catwalks at a variety of heights; up to 200 feet with appropriate safety equipment.
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Regularly climb stairs and ladders.
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Regularly lift up to 75 pounds.
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Regularly enter and works in confined spaces.
Compensation Min: USD $0.00/Yr. Compensation Max: USD $0.00/Yr.
