Plant Maintenance Technician Company: Knife River - Central Minnesota Division Department: Equipment Location: Sauk Rapids, MN Hiring Manager: Janelle L Adelman Closing Date: 12/31/2024 at 11:59pm CDT Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: Responsible for safely keeping equipment running and maintained properly throughout Central Region Minimum Qualifications: 1: High School or GED equivalent or higher, military, or work experience in related field (Concrete, Construction, Asphalt, Aggerate production) 2: Knowledge of Mechanical, Welding and/or Electrical is a PLUS How To Apply Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:4787 Shadow Wood Drive NE, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check. Duties and Responsibilities 1: Available to work Monday- Friday and Weekends as needed 2: Ability to do some travel with overnight 3: Responsible to provide basic hand tools, battery and pneumatic and some specialty tools. 4: Ability to obtain and maintain proper licensures, medical card and acceptable driving record. 5: Ability to work at Heights 6: Responsible for performing maintenance and repairs of all types of equipment and /or assisting with repairs/improvements/maintenance of equipment to ensure proper and safety working condition. 7: Troubleshooting equipment (visually and audibly) maintenance problems to properly diagnose components to determine method and extent of repair necessary. Read interpret, analyze and apply information in technical manuals and schematics. 8: To communicate effectively (verbal, listen, written). Frequent contact and communication with others within and outside the company. Self-motivated, team-player, ability to work independently or in a team setting. 9: To properly and safely operate cutting torches and perform welding tasks 10: Fill out and maintain all need forms, i.e. (time sheet, vehicle inspection, safety forms, work orders) 11: Drive and maintain mechanics work truck 12: To properly and safely operate/use and maintain specialized equipment/tools 13: Ensure OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance 14: Clean, maintain, and prepare work areas 15: Performs other duties as assigned. Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.