Facility Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician supports a fast-paced agricultural production facility by assembling and maintaining corn husking beds and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble corn husking beds and related mechanical equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance activities to support plant operations.
• Ensure all work consistently meets safety standards and follow established safety practices.
• Maintain the condition, cleanliness, and organization of the plant shop and maintenance tools.
• Assist with grounds and facility maintenance as needed, including general upkeep of the site.
• Help maintain detailed equipment maintenance records and documentation.
• Coordinate with Operations to schedule and complete maintenance activities without interrupting production.
• Use ladders and lifts safely, following tie-off requirements for work above 4 feet and up to 40 feet.

Essential Skills

• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn, understand, and apply mechanical concepts.
• Ability to follow directions carefully and complete tasks with attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to make independent decisions when needed.
• Ability to work safely, maintaining seed quality while completing tasks in a timely fashion.
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance, with the ability to arrive at the work site as instructed.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 60 pounds, work indoors and outdoors, and walk on uneven surfaces.
• Comfort working at heights using ladders up to 8 feet and lifts up to 40 feet, following tie-off requirements.
• Willingness to work in environments with exposure to dust and plant allergens.
• Commitment to maintaining safety standards and following emergency procedures when necessary.

Why Work Here?

You will join a mission-driven agricultural organization focused on helping farmers feed the world while protecting the planet. The environment emphasizes safety, teamwork, and respect, offering the chance to work with supportive colleagues in a dynamic setting. You can build and grow your mechanical skills, gain exposure to modern production operations, and enjoy a structured schedule with opportunities for overtime during busy seasons. This role provides a stable, hands-on position where your contributions directly support essential agricultural production.

Work Environment

This role is based in a production plant environment that is safe, fast-paced, and focused on agricultural seed operations. The standard schedule is generally Monday through Friday, 6:00–6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., totaling approximately 40 hours per week.

This is a Contract position based out of Rushville, IN.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Rushville,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.