Equipment Utility Technician

Our Equipment Utility Technician supports our operations through maintenance and upkeep of our fleet of equipment, as well as the delivery of fuel to various locations. We are looking for a team player with preventive maintenance experience, with an ideal candidate being a self-motivated and action-oriented individual.


This person will be responsible for:

• Supporting the Adams Land & Cattle Safety Program and exemplifying safety expectations.
• Safely operating equipment (e.g. fuel truck, water truck, tractors, pay loaders, mobile hospitals, trucks, and trailers).
• Completing on-time preventative (planned) maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and/or facilities (e.g. Mill).
• Applying lubricants to equipment/vehicle components.
• Operating a fuel truck to deliver fuel to various locations.
• Maintaining communication with areas on their fuel needs.
• Documenting and ensuring fuel delivery sheets are maintained with accuracy.
• Operating a large articulating truck with a water truck configuration for dust mitigation.
• Working closely with all areas of operations and communicating the work group's plans to all affected areas/departments.
• Working effectively in a team environment to complete the necessary daily tasks.
• As time permits and/or when business needs arise, assist with other activities including, but not limited to:
  • Maintaining, cleaning, washing, and disinfecting equipment and facilities.
  • Assisting with the expedient and safe movement of equipment in and around washing facility.

Ideal candidate would possess the following qualifications:

• Commitment to safety and quality culture.
• General operation of equipment.
• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components of equipment and vehicles.
• Experience as a preventative maintenance mechanic is a plus.
• Understanding fluids, appropriate application and replenishment quantities for engines and equipment/vehicles.
• Comfortable with washing facilities.
• Very good problem-solving ability.
• Driven, organized, action-oriented, analytical, and ability to multi-task.
• Basic knowledge of computers.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Must work well in a team-oriented environment.

This position requires:

• Ability and willingness to perform physical labor in an outdoor environment and in adverse weather conditions.
• Exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally; 25-50 pounds of force frequently; 10-20 pounds of force constantly.
• Standing, walking, bending, twisting, reaching/handling/grasping and stairs continuously. Carrying, lifting/lowering, pushing/pulling, kneeling/crouching, climbing and crawling frequently. Sitting occasionally.
• Valid driver's license.

Compensation Details:

• Starting Wage: $19.00 to $23.00 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits which begin on Day 1 of employment including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, company match 401(k), and more!

About Us:

Located in Broken Bow, Nebraska, Adams Land & Cattle (ALCC) began in 1945 as a small dairy farm on 300 acres east of Broken Bow. Today, ALCC remains family-owned, but has grown into a multi-location operation with finishing lots in Nebraska and more than one-hundred backgrounding locations throughout the US and Canada. Recognized as one of the premier cattle feeding operations in the world, ALCC is a distinguished and innovative leader in agribusiness, providing consistent and quality beef while utilizing best practices to ensure food safety, animal welfare, and environmental stewardship. Visit our website to learn more!