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Maintenance Worker 1

Darling Ingredients

Darling Ingredients

East Dublin, GA, USA
Posted on Friday, September 20, 2024

Maintenance Worker 1

  • 508 Hwy 80, East Dublin, GA, USA
  • 24.26 per hour
  • Hourly
  • Full Time
  • Excellent Benefits - 3 plans to choose from. Includes medical, dental & vision + 401k with match, paid holidays, vacation and sick time.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Worker 1 position performs preventive and corrective maintenance in the plant under management supervision.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

  • Completes preventive maintenance program independently as assigned.
  • Assists other maintenance personnel on special fabrication or construction projects; may perform corrective maintenance on plant and equipment.
  • Conducts daily greasing and oiling of plant equipment and painting.
  • Replaces equipment parts with little or no direction; gearbox rebuild, piping skills, replace packing, rebuild pumps.
  • Uses cutting torch, welding mild steel with stick welder, fabrication, and hydraulic repairs.
  • Rewires motors and performs basic electrical work.
  • Maintains clean, neat, and orderly work area at all times.
  • Responsible for using assigned personal protective equipment and required safety equipment; responsible for being familiar with and observing all Company safety rules and regulations.
  • Attends regularly scheduled safety meetings and may be asked to serve on Safety Committee.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 2 years Industrial Maintenance experience
  • Poses basic knowledge of 480 Electric systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • Vocational school training preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of general maintenance and equipment operations.
  • General mechanical aptitude; possess basic 480 electric skills.
  • Good math skills; add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Physical Demands

  • Frequently required to push, pull, move or lift up to 100 lbs.
  • Frequently required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
  • Regularly required reach with hands and arms.
  • Maybe asked to travel to other plants for construction projects.
  • May need to work nights and weekends.

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in a rendering facility which requires tolerance for wet and or slippery floors and high heat or cold temperatures.

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