Preventative Maintenance (Pm) Technician

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Full-time

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Position Title: Preventative Maintenance (PM) Technician

Supervisor Title: Maintenance Supervisor

Employment Type: Full-Time - Hourly

Location: Council Bluffs, IA (onsite)

Department: Maintenance

Shift: M-F 7am-3:30pm

• Sign on Bonus* up to $2,500

Description

Who We Are

Do you want to work somewhere where your work truly matters? At Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy (SIRE), we are a high-energy, forward-looking powerhouse on a mission to engineer the smartest, cleanest energy on the planet! We are ambitious and refuse to stand still - we are constantly innovating, smashing goals, and unlocking cool new technologies that push our fast-paced operations to the absolute next level.

We don't just build renewable energy - we build a team people want to be part of. If you are curious and crave an innovative environment where your hardworking spirit is celebrated, SIRE is exactly where you belong. We are a principled, world-class team that has been redefining renewable fuels since 2009, producing over 140 million gallons of ethanol annually. We lead with a people-centric culture that invests in its team to ensure you have a stable, high-impact career at the center of something big. Let's fuel the future together!

What We Are Looking For

SIRE is seeking a PM Technician to support our team. The PM Technician supports SIRE's operations by performing preventive, routine, and corrective maintenance on critical machinery and equipment, including pumps, motors, conveyor systems, tools, and production assets. This role applies technical expertise to interpret diagrams, manuals, and specifications while troubleshooting and resolving equipment malfunctions at an advanced level. Takes ownership and responsibility for the health of the assets and the success of the plant.

This position works closely with other departments to ensure SIRE continues to operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry and regulatory standards.

Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform PM tasks including greasing, oiling, inspections, and minor adjustments
• Attend and pass required training
• Ensure the work area has been cleaned after each task is performed
• Use company provided tools correctly and responsibly
• Fill out work order forms so they are detailed, accurate, and timely. This is to be done on paper and/or digitally
• Communicate any deficiencies found to the Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager
• Work individually and as part of a team
• Utilize tools including grease guns, oil filters, strobe lights

Other duties as assigned to accomplish the safe and timely day-to-day operations within the plant.

Requirements

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Valid driver's license
• Proficiency in industrial maintenance activities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to competently perform processing procedures including CMMS data entry requirements
• Extensive safety knowledge related to tools and machinery
• Ability to work well with others and the ability to work independently
• Basic IT knowledge

Compensation, Benefits & Career Growth

SIRE offers one of the most competitive compensation packages (salary and bonus) as well as a comprehensive, family-friendly benefits package designed to support employees and their families including:

• UP to $2,500 in new employee sign on bonuses
• Exceptional family medical, dental, and vision benefits (includes a 100% company paid premium option for medical & $0-copay telehealth)
• HSA and FSA options, with up to $1,000 annual company match
• Quarterly bonuses up to 15%
• Paid time off (PTO) accrual starting day one (up to 3 weeks in year one)
• 9 paid holidays
• Exceptional 401k fund contributions (up to 6%)
• Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• Paid parental and bereavement leave
• Training, skill-based pay increases, and career development
• Strong culture with events, appreciation, and SIRE swag
• Clear opportunities for long-term career growth

We don't just build renewable energy - we build a team people want to be part of.

If you want a workplace where your work matters, your voice is heard, and your values are respected, you'll feel at home at SIRE. Apply with us today!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.