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Maintenance Technician Liberal, Kansas

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Overview

Find your future at National Beef!

National Beef Packing of Liberal, Kansas is looking for qualified professionals with experience in food processing to join our Maintenance Team. If you have prior experience in a maintenance role at a food production facility, electrical experience or ammonia/refrigeration experience, we want to talk to you TODAY! If you have interest and/or training with tools and mechanical work, and are willing to learn, we can help you become proficient as a Maintenance Technician. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, National Beef could become your next career move!

Competitive wages and benefits:

Starting Wage for Maintenance positions is $23.25 per hour
Family friendly Health benefits
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Employee meat purchase program

Responsibilities

Maintenance Technician position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Fixing and maintaining mechanical equipment, buildings, and machines
Rebuilding, repairing, and/or replacing equipment/machinery/parts
Performing preventative maintenance
Installing equipment/machinery/parts
Inspecting and troubleshooting equipment and systems
Creating daily activity reports
Collaboration with management and other departments regarding maintenance issues throughout the facility

This is a safety sensitive position. This is an on-site position.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Maintenance Technician position should possess the following:

Mechanical skills and understanding of basic machine functions
Ability to use common tools such as hammers, saws, drills, and wrenches
Basic computer skills
Willingness to work and be on time when scheduled
Ability to read, write and speak English preferred
Strong work ethic and eye for detail
Exemplary safety record (with previous employer)
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

The following experience is preferred but not required:

Ammonia/Refrigeration systems
Electrical
Food processing
General knowledge of plant layout and production floor equipment and processes

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Company Overview

National Beef is a leader in producing fresh, chilled and further processed beef products for customers in the U.S. and worldwide. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production, packaging, and hide tanning facilities that stretch from the western plains to the east coast. We strive to be the preferred employer in every one of those communities, whether it’s measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the area. We invite you to join our family, wherever you call home.

National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual.

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What You Should Know About Maintenance Technician Liberal, Kansas, National Beef

If you're on the lookout for an exciting opportunity as a Maintenance Technician, National Beef in Liberal, Kansas, is the place to be! We’re eager to find skilled individuals who have a knack for food processing and maintenance. Whether you're experienced in working with electrical systems or familiar with ammonia and refrigeration, we want you on our Maintenance Team! At National Beef, we provide a supportive and safe environment where you can grow your skills, whether it’s through hands-on experience or further training in mechanical work. With a starting wage of $23.25 per hour, along with fantastic benefits like family-friendly health coverage, paid vacation, and a meat purchase program, your hard work will certainly be rewarded here. You will be involved in a variety of responsibilities, from fixing and maintaining mechanical equipment to performing preventative maintenance and collaborating with management on maintenance issues. We're looking for someone with a solid understanding of machine functions, mechanical skills, and a positive attitude towards learning. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and join a company that values its employees, come and be a part of the National Beef family, where we are dedicated to being the preferred employer in our community.

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What are the responsibilities of a Maintenance Technician at National Beef in Liberal, Kansas?

As a Maintenance Technician at National Beef in Liberal, Kansas, your responsibilities will include fixing and maintaining mechanical equipment, performing preventative maintenance, inspecting and troubleshooting systems, and collaborating with management regarding maintenance issues. You'll also create daily activity reports and install new equipment as required, playing a crucial role in keeping our facilities running smoothly.