Production Maintenance

Job Title: Agricultural Systems Technician-Level 1 Department: Production Location: Trillium Farms- Johnstown, Ohio Reports To: Production Manager Job Type: Full-time Travel: None Compensation: starting $24.50/hr- $36.00/hr Job Summary As an Agricultural Systems Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of mechanical, electrical, and conveying systems at our poultry production plant. You will perform preventative and predictive maintenance to ensure equipment operates efficiently, safely, and effectively, directly supporting the achievement of daily production goals. Essential Job Functions Perform basic maintenance and repair on agricultural and industrial machinery, including mechanical, electrical, and conveying systems, following manufacturer recommendations and company SOPs. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues, including welding, fabricating parts, basic plumbing, or replacing defective components. Conduct routine maintenance and checks on housing systems such as ventilation, water, feed, egg, and manure equipment. Troubleshoot and maintain various conveyor systems, including drive chains, gears, belts, pulleys, shafts, rollers, electric motors, and gearboxes. Maintain tools, ensuring they are clean and in good working condition. Use an all-terrain forklift and man-lifts as required for equipment maintenance and repairs. Ensure work area is safe, clean, and organized, with a focus on safety for oneself and coworkers. Adhere to safety standards, including proper use of PPE, and report unsafe conditions or safety issues to management. Follow compliance, food safety, and biosecurity protocols when working around animals in poultry houses. Other duties as assigned based on production and maintenance needs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Technical Skills: Proficient in the maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, and industrial equipment, particularly in agricultural or poultry settings. Experience troubleshooting and repairing conveyor systems, electrical components, and mechanical parts. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and management. Team-oriented with a strong work ethic and moral character. Industry Knowledge: Basic electrical knowledge and familiarity with electrical testing devices. Knowledge of safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and use of PPE. Tools, Software, or Systems Proficiency: Familiarity with using maintenance tools and equipment in a poultry or agricultural setting. Ability to read and follow SOPs and work instructions. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED (preferred). Additional training or technical school education in maintenance, welding, mechanical, or electrical fields is a plus. 2+ years of experience in industrial, commercial, or facility systems maintenance. Basic electrical knowledge and experience with electrical testing devices. Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 75+ pounds. Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including extreme heat and cold. Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights (up to 75 feet). Preferred Qualifications Experience in poultry or agriculture industry maintenance. Experience with safety equipment such as harnesses, lanyards, hoists, and PPE. Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required by production needs. This position involves working in a poultry production plant, requiring work in various environmental conditions, including extreme heat and cold. Occasional work at heights up to 75 feet and in confined spaces. The role requires physical tasks such as climbing ladders, standing for long periods, and lifting heavy objects (up to 75 lbs). About Us Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards. As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence. Regular performance reviews Health insurance Vision insurance HSA with company match Paid time Off Paid Holidays 401K with company match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program

• 2,000 sign on bonus
• 1,000 referral bonus

Posting Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. Disclosure This job description is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Versova