Maintenance Technician

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ABOUT POET At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty years our drive and passion to change the world has enabled us to become the largest producer and marketer of bioethanol and a leader in sustainable products in the world. BENEFITS & PERKS Eligible Team Members may receive $$ Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share) Paid time off and paid holidays - 40 hours of PTO available on Day 1, on top of a biweekly PTO accrual program! Comprehensive benefits package; Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions 401K with company match Paid Parental Leave Tuition reimbursement Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements Discounted home and auto insurance All POET Team Members enjoy A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person - mentally, physically, and spiritually 'Family-first' culture Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements JOB SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES POET is currently one of the nation's largest container exporter, exporting feed products to more than 20 countries. We are excited to have recently acquired a rail-to-container transload facility in Savannah, Georgia! By expanding our footprint, we will continue to drive consistency and demand within several of POET's key markets for POET DDGS & POET CFP animal feed. Our customers have already come to expect nothing less than the best in food safety and quality from POET, and we will continue to deliver as a trusted partner! The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient repair of equipment, preventative maintenance, and fabrication of projects associated with terminal operations. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:45 AM - 4:30 PM This is an on-site role located in Savannah, GA. Responsibilities include: Install, troubleshoot, and repair various electrical components and systems. Inspect electrical components and complete preventative maintenance. Ensure electrical equipment and wiring conform to code. Perform installation and maintenance work as part of a team of skilled trade team members. Install, repair, and maintain terminal machinery and equipment according to construction plans, blueprints, and other drawings in industrial establishments. Use hoists, lift trucks, hand tools, and power tools on a variety of projects. Dismantle and repair various machinery. Identify hand tools, fasteners, and other equipment used in the trade and distinguish their applications. Move machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks. Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs. Assemble or fasten machines, bolts, welds, and rivets to foundations or other structures. Foster a culture of safe behavior and environmental compliance at all times. Maintain and advance the food safety and quality of POET's products and processes to deliver a best-in-class culture of quality. Since we're all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skills may be put to a lot of other uses! QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS High school diploma or equivalent required. 3 years of previous electrical experience required. 3 - 5 years of previous maintenance experience required. You have basic knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the millwright field. Experience with MIG and stick welding tools preferred. Ability to plan work, solve problems and make decisions based on quantifiable information. You are a self-driven, energetic and a team player. Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills as well as the ability to embrace change. You know the basics of Microsoft Office Suite. You're capable of learning new programs. A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE High level of personal integrity Interpersonal skills - ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organization Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills Ability to embrace and promote change Innovative mindset Ability to think objectively Self-awareness in the face of uncertainty Ability to work in a team environment PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Due to the physical and safety-sensitive nature of this job, you will be subject to a physical and expected to pass a drug screen during the pre-screen process. During employment, you'll be subject to random drug and alcohol testing. This role has physical requirements that our team members will need to be able to perform, such as: Occasionally lifting weights up to sixty (60) pounds. Climbing several flights o

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