Kendallville, IN-Processing Maintenance ll
Herbruck Poultry Ranch · herbrucks.com
KendallvilleMid level
The job in short
Processing plant maintenance technician.
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-09-28
- Location as listed
- Kendallville, IN
- Role
- Maintenance Technician
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Position Summary:
Processing Maintenance ll will perform routine duties while learning processing policies and procedures. As, experience is gained, duties will become more diversified and are performed under more general supervision.
Responsibilities:
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Perform machine calibrations, timing adjustments, and various preventative maintenance functions (oiling, greasing, and inspection).
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Perform minor machine diagnostics/performance tuning with supervision.
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Perform major machine diagnostics/performance tuning with supervision.
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Monitor and correct situations which activate any HACCP situations to maintain integrity of the product being produced.
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Maintains continuity between Maintenance, Processing, Safety and Quality teams by documenting and/or communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs as they arise.
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Maintains equipment parts and supply inventory, placing orders from vendors with supervision.
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Complete training in a timely manner as they are assigned in LMS.
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Comply with the strictest standards for Food Safety and animal welfare and to report incidents to management.
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Any other duties assigned by management.
Qualifications:
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Valid driver’s license.
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Ability to perform all machine preventative maintenance tasks, calibrations, and timing adjustments with supervision.
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Ability to perform minor and major machine diagnostics and performance tuning.
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Ability to use DVM (Digital Voltage Meter) to measure voltage, continuity, resistance. Preferred but not required.
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Proven mechanical/electrical abilities.
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Able to work around moving machinery comfortably and safely.
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Proven mechanical / electrical ability.
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Capable of working weekends and maintaining a flexible schedule. This includes regularly scheduled shifts Saturday and Sunday as well as holidays if needed, being on call.
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Working in a farm environment with various conditions
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Does not own or maintain routine contact with swine, birds, or cattle.
Physical Demands:
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Ability to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.
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Ability to remain standing and/or walking for extended periods of time on concrete floors.
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Ability to stoop, bend, climb and lift at least 25 pounds. continuously throughout the day and 50 pounds occasionally.
Safety:
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Follow all company safety rules.
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Proper us of PPE.
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Lock out tag out awareness/authorization.
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Report any safety concerns to Manager.
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PIT certified.
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