Hatchery Maintenance 1st Shift

DescriptionHatchery Maintenance 1st ShiftEssential Duties & ResponsibilitiesHatchery maintenance mechanicsare responsible for keeping all hatchery equipment running and the preventative maintenancedone on all equipment. Equipment list is asfollows:SeparatorTrayWasherMaceratorVacuum systemHatchersSettersA/C unitsHeatersChick countersEvaporative CoolersIntellijectmachinesUnstop DrainsReplace light fixturesRecamsettersGeneratorsChillerReplace wheels on farm racks and hatcher dolliesFix anything that needs repairEDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Technical school training is preferredBasic Skills & Qualifications Mustbe dependable. Must be able to bend, squatand lift approximately 50 lbs.The job requires some overhead lifting of about 20lbswhen working in setters. Must be able to work in temperature up to100degrees in setters; however, there areoverhead fans in the setters circulating the air. Must be able to climb a ladder at times carrying about 15lbs(weight of a 1/15 HP motor with blower wheel attached). Must have electrical knowledge and able to work with electricity such as wiring, motors,light fixtures, running conduit, replacing motors andworking aroundelectronic control boards. Mustbe able toclimb stairsonto the roof once every month to clean filters and wash out A/C unitsand make repairs as needed. Must be able to climb a ladder.MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING, ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS WITH OR WITHOUT ACCOMMODATIONS: Repetitive motion including back shoulder, arm, wrist, hand, and finger movement. Employee must be able to lift at least 70 lbs. from floor level to heights not less than full extension of the arm and forearm above the head not less than 30 times in a three-hour period. Must be able to walk distances exceeding 100 feet one way not less than 30 times in a three-hour period and covering an area that exceeds 5 acres. Must be able to ascend and descend staircases with at least 30 stair treads not less than 30 times in a three-hour period. Must be able to work in confined or restricted work areas not less than 3 hours in duration. Must be able to work in wet working conditions with temperature ranges below 0 to above 95 degrees Fahrenheit for not less than ten hours at a time. Other duties as assignedEOE, including disability/vets