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Ardent Mills

Flour milling and plant-based ingredient supplier

Maintenance Technician 2

Equipment MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeMartins Creek, PA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • At least 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Ability to effectively use computer applications is required.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks is required.
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, including problem-solving ability, is required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in intermediate-level technical competencies, such as predictive and preventative maintenance, electrical systems, and troubleshooting, is required.
  • Experience with welding and fabrication is required.
  • Knowledge of food safety requirements and HACCP is required.
  • Knowledge of equipment and machinery typical of the grain processing industry is required.
  • Knowledge of packers, conveyors, labelers, palletizers, and stretch-wrapping machinery is required.
  • Knowledge and understanding of 480V three-phase electricity is required.
  • Knowledge and understanding of programmable logic controllers, including the ability to read ladder logic, is required.
  • Ability to climb and work at heights up to 130 feet is required.
  • Ability to tolerate outside weather conditions year-round and work in environments typical of grain processing facilities is required.
  • Must be clean-shaven to perform tasks requiring respiratory protection, including use of an N-95 dust mask, to ensure a proper seal.
  • A hands-on skills assessment will be administered to verify knowledge of the stated requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all phases of plant maintenance, including mechanical, building and grounds, electrical, and electronic repairs using precision maintenance skills.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment, and support and enable preventative maintenance at the plant.
  • Complete assigned work orders as part of departmental precision maintenance.
  • Perform general building and grounds repairs as necessary.
  • Monitor and repair general plant equipment, including air compressors, dryers, and boilers.
  • Work safely and speak up when safety concerns arise.
  • Continue learning new skills and developing maintenance expertise.
  • Train other maintenance and reliability technicians.
  • Carry out work reliably, with integrity and compliance, in a safe, environmentally responsible, and efficient manner.

Desired Qualifications

  • CMRT certification is preferred.
  • An associate's degree in Industrial Maintenance or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience with carpentry, fabrication, and plumbing is preferred.
  • Ability to install ductwork, spouting, and other sheet-metal work as required is preferred.

About the Company

Ardent Mills

Flour milling and plant-based ingredient supplier

Ardent Mills operates a network of more than 35 community flour mills and mixing facilities across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico to produce and supply flours and grain ingredients to food manufacturers and bakeries. It mills and blends grains into multi-use flours and whole-grain ingredients, using farming, food technology, and milling expertise to support a range of food applications, including plant-based formulations. The company differentiates itself with a widespread, customer-focused mill network and a broad product line that emphasizes plant-based solutions, delivering integrated farming, processing, and product development in one partnership. Its goal is to transform how the world is nourished by expanding plant-based options and acting as a trusted partner across agriculture, technology, and milling.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
2014

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