Falkville Feed Mill Maintenance


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Job Title: Falkville Feed Mill Maintenance
Location: Falkville, AL, South United States, USA

Company: Pilgrim's
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Operator/General Laborer
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Description

The primary responsibility of this position is to maintain , repair and / or re pl ace parts of machinery as discovered during PM's or in case of breakdown s during operation to keep the Feed Mill operating at maximum capacity.

General Responsibilities :
  • The feed mill maintenance mechanic must be able to perform preventative maintenance on feed mill related equipment, as well as repair and install equipment as necessary.
  • Maintenance mechanics must be able to detect potential mechanical and electrical problems, maintain the required written records including work performed, corrective actions, and installed replacement parts.
  • Maintenance mechanics must work in compliance with all Company policies, Local, State, and Federal policies, Laws, and Regulations.
  • Interpret drawings of equipment in order to properly adjust, maintain or repair machinery .
  • Interpret equipment manuals and establish preventative maintenance programs according to the manufacturers recommendations.


Skills Required:

Must be familiar with and demonstrate the ability to perform maintenance duties related to the following areas ;
  • Single and 3 Phase Motors: Circuitry and Troubleshooting
  • Industrial Plumbing: Fittings, gauges, pumps, flows and valves
  • Power Transmissions: Chains, sprockets, bearings and couplings
  • Feed Milling Equipment: Grain e levators, spouting, valves, drag and auger conveyors
  • High Pressure Boiler Operations
  • Boiler Feed Water Systems and Water Treatment
  • Welding and Cutting: Serviceable welds, cutting and ability to identify various stee l
  • Fabrication using various metals


Physical Demands:
  • Dusty Environment and Harsh Weather Exposure .
  • Climbing and Elevated Work Areas .
  • This position operates inside and outside in extreme hot and cold temperatures .
  • This position involves lifting in excess of 55 lbs. , sweeping, shoveling and

climbing stairs and ladders .
  • This position involves working off platforms and catwalks in excess of 100 feet above ground level.
  • This position, on occasion, requires long and continuous hours in a dusty environment. Must be physically able to wear and perform essential d uties while wearing a full-face respirator.

A dditional Requirements:
  • All maintenance employees must maintain a working telephone at their residence.
  • Maintenance employees may be called in after regular work hours to make repairs or assist with repair of mill breakdowns.
  • Maintenance employees must be available to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed to perform scheduled and unscheduled repairs .


Educational Requirement:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

Minimum 1-2 years industrial maintenance experience

Technical school preferred.

EOE, including disability/vets

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Job Post Date: 09/10/26
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Country: USA

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