Highlights
Essential Job Functions Include: Technician must be able to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair equipment, which includes, but is not limited to: disassembly, root cause analysis, implementing corrective measures, reassembly and testing of device. Technician must be able to perform electrical maintenance, mechanical maintenance, HVAC installs/repairs, fabrication, pipe-fitting, plumbing and preventive maintenance on all interior and exterior equipment.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Hickory, KY |
| Industry | Manufacturing - Other |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
Description
FEED MILL MAINTENANCE HOURLY-3RD SHIFT
Location: Hickory, KY, United States
Date Posted: Aug 27, 2026
Category: Hourly Maintenance
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Description
Essential Job Functions Include:
- Technician must be able to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair equipment, which includes, but is not limited to: disassembly, root cause analysis, implementing corrective measures, reassembly and testing of device.
- Technician must be able to perform electrical maintenance, mechanical maintenance, HVAC installs/repairs, fabrication, pipe-fitting, plumbing and preventive maintenance on all interior and exterior equipment.
- Mechanic must be able to perform hazards analysis for assigned job to identify potential hazards associated with task and take appropriate steps to mitigate risk.
- Mechanic must be able to operate heavy machinery such as fork trucks, scissor lifts, boom lifts, come-a-longs, overhead cranes and other mechanical devices.
- Mechanic must be able to change interior and exterior light bulbs and ballasts as needed.
- Mechanic must be able to carry equipment to worksite such as toolbox and various parts/tooling. Technician may be required to perform confined space entries to access workspace.
- Technician must be able to read/comprehend technical documents and drawings to assist in installing, repairing and maintaining equipment.
- Mechanic must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of corporation and respond to work requests in a timely manner which requires a basic understanding of computers and associated programs. Technician must be able to utilize computer to complete daily documentation and creation of maintenance reports.
- Mechanic must be able to perform basic cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping and maintaining a neat workspace.
Basic Qualifications:
- Ability to safely and successfully perform any/all essential job functions.
- Ability to meet and maintain all qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
- Ability to maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance.
- Compliance with all personnel policies and practices.
- On the job training and certification in operation of heavy equipment, regular training and re-certification required.
- Ability to work alone for extended periods and in teams.
EOE, including disability/vets
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About Company
Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.