Industrial Maintenance Technician (Soybean Processing) Des Moines, IA


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Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician (Soybean Processing) Des Moines, IA
Location: Des Moines, IA, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Technician
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Job Description

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Des Moines, IA

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus!

Location: 1935 E Euclid Ave Des Moines, IA 50313

Shift:Mon - Fri, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM; on-call and overtime work also required

Job Type:Full Time

Compensation:$28.59/hour

Job Summary

Maintenance Technicians perform inspections, troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs on process equipment with a focus on Precision Maintenance and Reliability. This role supports safe, efficient plant operations through preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of conveying systems, pumps, compressors, and rotating equipment.

Qualified candidates will have a 2-year technical degree in a maintenance-related field and/or relevant industrial maintenance experience. Applicable programs may include Industrial Maintenance, Diesel Mechanics, Auto Mechanics, Mechatronics, or similar technical disciplines.

Essential Job Functions
  • Perform hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical maintenance and repairs
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues using diagnostic and precision maintenance tools
  • Work safely and follow all lockout/tagout, GMP, HACCP, food safety, and quality procedures
  • Operate hoists, forklifts, scissor lifts, pallet jacks, and power tools
  • Use millwright hand tools, measuring devices, and alignment equipment
  • Complete preventative maintenance, inspections, and housekeeping tasks
  • Work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Participate in ongoing technical and safety training
  • Support plant reliability, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
  • Ability to work in extreme temperatures, dusty, noisy, and industrial environments while using required PPE
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders and stairs, work at heights, and stand/walk for extended periods
  • Ability to work in confined spaces such as tanks, boilers, and process vessels
  • Strong attendance, punctuality, and safety awareness required
  • Ability to safely handle chemicals, solvents, and cleaners used in maintenance work
Qualifications
  • Strong troubleshooting, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking abilities
  • Experience using Microsoft Office products and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
  • Familiarity with precision maintenance tools such as laser alignment, ultrasound, and thermography equipment preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and support reliability-focused maintenance practices
Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, or related field preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of industrial manufacturing or maintenance experience preferred
  • Strong experience in mechanical and/or industrial maintenance required
Benefits (Starting Day 1!!)
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off & holidays
  • Life & disability insurance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition assistance & job training
  • Wellness resources and EAP support
ADM requires the successful completion ofabackground check.

REF:109633BR

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We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

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Job Post Date: 06/03/26
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