Maintenance Technician

## Overview Work days: Monday-Friday Work hours: 6:30 am- 3:00 pm Eligible for benefits! - 401(k) - 401(k) matching - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Health savings account - Life insurance - Paid time off - Referral program - Retirement plan - Vision insurance ## Description **About Us:** LJP is a leader in sustainable waste solutions, committed to delivering reliable service and innovative zero-landfill programs. We value teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement at all our facilities. **Position Summary:** We are seeking a reliable and skilled **Plant Maintenance Technician** to join our North Mankato team. This position is responsible for ensuring that equipment, machinery, and the overall facility remain in safe and efficient operating condition. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach to troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining both mechanical and electrical systems in a fast-paced plant environment. **Key Responsibilities:** - Work safely and promote a safe work environment. - Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures - Comply with lock out tag out procedures to energize and de-energize equipment. - Completing preventative and reactive maintenance throughout the facility, equipment, and on industrial vehicles (forklifts, loader, skid loader and etc.) - Completing preventative maintenance work orders in a timely manner. - Completing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance logs and checklists. - Documenting completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary - Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools and etc. - Work with outside contractors and venders such as electrical, welding, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, mechanical maintenance, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and industrial lifts - Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment - Operating forklifts, loaders, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts - Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice - Other duties as assigned ## Requirements - Able to read and comprehend electrical/mechanical schematics, blueprints, and operation manuals - Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, conveyors, and hydraulics - Experience using hand and electrical tools - Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and drawings - Self-motivated and dependable