1301 Maple St Bristol Indiana 46507

　　Why Valmont

　　We’re Here to Move the World Forward.

　　Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

　　Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.

　　A Brief Summary of This Position

　　The Maintenance Technician position is a general Maintenance position and an individual contributor position responsible for performing clean up, general maintenance, writing work orders, troubleshooting machinery and having knowledge of facility level mastery of hydraulic systems and pneumatic systems.

　　The Maintenance Technician must have general welding experience and have plant level mastery of electrical systems, knowledge of medium voltage (277-600v), valves, solenoids, and have detailed knowledge of plant systems, functions and machinery. Incumbent must be able to demonstrate fabrication of fixtures using welding, cutting and brazing. Additional duties include identifying and adding new and efficient preventive maintenance tasks and working safely with the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Incumbent must adhere to Valmont safety training policies. The Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and facilities with a learned level of proficiency. This person is also responsible for maintaining and repairing plant equipment, including pneumatic and mechanical systems, clutches, brakes, power transmission components, combustion engines, and electrical and hydraulic systems. The incumbent performs basic electrical work and fabricates fixtures with limited to no instruction. This person is responsible for recording labor and materials used on each repair and provides some guidance, instruction and training to the Maintenance Technician.

　　Essential Functions:

　　Test, inspect, repair, troubleshoot and re-assemble basic plant equipment, components, and systems including but not limited to overhead bridge cranes, hoists, gear boxes, forklifts, company vehicles, pneumatic and mechanical systems, power transmission components, combustion engines, boiler systems, and electrical and hydraulic systems

　　Perform basic electrical work, and assist in highly skilled electrical work

　　Fabricate fixtures using welding, cutting, brazing, and surface hardening applications

　　General welding (can weld efficiently using stick welder) with the ability to lead and teach others in stick welding and detailed fabrication

　　Knowledge of medium voltage (277-600v) including single and multiphase ac and dc

　　Communicate with supervisor and other maintenance and production team members via e-mail, phone, and face-to-face

　　Responsible for working with small hand tools including tape measures, micrometers, saws, drills, riveters, and nail guns and maintaining tools and equipment

　　Have general welding (can weld efficiently using stick welder). ; Mechanical Repairs; Electrical Repairs; Troubleshoot Machinery

　　Train new employees; be able to teach and lead others in all facility related electrical concerns

　　Complete record logs including labor, repairs made, equipment, and use of materials on the computer

　　Ability to fabricate and repair metal structures and components

　　Must be able to change out, clean and operate Spinners and be able to install Controllers and Control Equipment.

　　Operate gauging equipment including tape measures, micrometers, and dial calipers

　　Responsible for reading basic blueprints

　　Important Details about the Role

　　Knowledgeable with plant equipment

　　Knowledge of crane systems; Knowledge of pumps, valves, solenoids; Detailed knowledge of plant systems and machinery.

　　Knowledgeable with basic testing, troubleshooting, disassembly, inspecting, precise measuring, repair and re-assembly of all plant equipment and components with limited instruction

　　Identify and report equipment abnormalities and safety hazards

　　Must be company tested and authorized to operate a forklift

　　Assist in general plant clean up and housekeeping

　　This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and has no direct reports

　　Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

　　Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience

　　Must have general hydraulics knowledge along with knowledge of control electrical systems

　　Must be able ro perform monthly safety audits

　　The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English

　　Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

　　Communicate problems or needs to departmental supervision

　　Communicate and interact with coworkers in a professional manner

　　Pay attention to detail and follow work instructions

　　High awareness for safety with the ability to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work in a non-temperature controlled environment, as well as with exposure to outdoors

　　Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, although most frequent lift is up to 30 pounds

　　Ability to be company trained and authorized to operate powered industrial trucks, aerial platforms and bridge cranes in arc flash safety, confined space entry, hazardous energy control and fall protection

　　Ability to spend 75% of workday standing or walking, 10% bending or kneeling, 10% stooping, and 5% climbing

　　Climb and work from ladders, aerial platforms , bridge cranes, and roofs in excess of 80 feet

　　Must be able to distinguish colors

　　The ability to work one (1) to two (2) shifts of overtime per week, as needed

　　Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

　　Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications

　　Actively pursuing an Associate’s or Technical degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field

　　The ability to interpret and fabricate components based on basic blueprints or specification sheets

　　­­One year of experience with basic troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems

　　One year of experience basic welding/fabricating metal structures/components

　　Climb and work from ladders, man lifts, bridge cranes, and roofs in excess of 80 feet

　　Work in adverse conditions: wet, hot, dusty, dirty or cold

　　Benefits

　　Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:

　　Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)

　　401k retirement plan with company match

　　Paid time off

　　Employer paid life insurance

　　Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

　　Work Life Support

　　Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

　　Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

　　Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

　　If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email [email protected].

　　Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.

　　Valmont serves two primary markets — agriculture and infrastructure — and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.

　　That’s what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.

　　That’s the value we add.