Brainerd Maintenance Technician

About Barrett nLocated in the heart of central Minnesota, Barrett Petfood develops super premium pet food diets from emerging brands to market leaders in the industry. Our family-owned, nimble execution and continuous innovation takes pet food manufacturing, packaging and distribution to differentiating levels. With a relationship focus and a family feel, we offer many career opportunities throughout our process.nPurpose: Maintenance TechnicianProvide preventive maintenance on food processing equipment and conduct timely repairs on equipment with the goal of increasing safety and minimizing down time to the production schedule.Attributes:nnProblem SolvingnMechanical AptitudenAttention to DetailnCommunicationnOrganization and Time ManagementnnResponsibilities:nnMaintain equipment & practice preventative maintenancenProduction supportnFamiliar with production equipmentnUnderstanding Manufacturing safety protocols.nElectrical knowledge including but not limited to single phase 120V, three phase 480V and 24VDC power systemsnSafely handle power toolsnnRequirements:nnAble to lift 50 lbsnAble to obtain Fork/Truck licensenWelding experience is helpful, but not requirednFollow GMP's and safety protocolsnGreat trouble-shooting skillsnComputer literatenCurrent Valid Driver's licensenTeam effort and communicates well with group/shiftnBoiler License (high pressure) or ability to obtain in a timely mannernSome elevated work requirednMechanical aptitudennShift Hours: Weekend 1st Shift (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)nn6am - 6pmnnSalary: $30. per hour depending on qualifications and experience.Benefits:nnCompany Paid MedicalnAffordable Dental & VisionnLife Insurance, Short- & Long-Term disabilityn401k with Company Matchn7 Paid HolidaysnPaid Time offnFree Pet FoodnParental LeavenWellness ProgramnWe are growing! Opportunities for advancementnnDisclaimer: nThis job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. Barrett reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant.