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Nestlé SA

Maintenance Technician | Starting Pay at $30.55hr

Nestlé SA, Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States, 50501

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Maintenance Technician | Starting Pay at $30.55/hr Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long‑standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary As a Maintenance Mechanic you will be responsible for the maintenance of all plant systems, which will include facilities, unloading, processing, packing and warehouse operations. You will troubleshoot and repair both mechanical and electrical equipment. Working in a safe manner at all times, you will play a major role in machine reliability and process improvements across the plant. Our maintenance work includes both predictive and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

Maintain plant systems: mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and instrumentation

Troubleshoot electrical controls systems including motors and PLCs

Use test equipment such as multimeters, megohmmeters, and process simulators

Repair gear reducers, belt and screw conveyors, chain elevators, and packaging equipment

Maintain wastewater system, boiler operations, cooling towers, and general building needs

Complete predictive maintenance such as vibration analysis and oil sample collection

Benefits

Competitive pay, eligibility for overtime, & quarterly bonus

Vacation time and excellent maternity/paternity leave

Work/life balance with a 12‑hour 2/3 work schedule

*Relocation assistance to the Fort Dodge, Iowa area is available for qualified and eligible candidates

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.

1+ year of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, technical, warehouse, industrial, military, or related environment OR a 2‑year technical degree completed.

Other

Must be willing to work nights and weekends.

EEO Statement The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1‑800‑321‑6467.

Location Nearest Major Market: Fort Dodge Nearest Secondary Market: Ames

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