Maintenance Technician

Company

Location

• Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Maintenance Technician – Kemps Minneapolis
• Starting Wage: $36.25/hour
• Schedule: Overnight, 10 hour shift
• Monday, Wednesday Friday, Saturday 5pm-3:30am
• Kemps is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to help keep our plant running strong. In this role, you’ll fix equipment, prevent breakdowns, and support daily production.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Technical training (maintenance or trade school) a plus
• 1+ year of maintenance experience in manufacturing preferred
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLCs, or HVAC equipment helpful
• Strong mechanical skills and willingness to learn
• Bonus: Boiler license
• PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
• Active, hands-on role (standing, walking, bending most of shift)
• Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Work in cold production areas (gear provided)
• Exposure to noise and production environment (PPE provided)
• BENEFITS:
• Low-cost, high-quality union medical, dental, and vision coverage (rates under $100)
• Pension Plan + HRA – Company contributes $1,500+ per year at no cost to you
• Employer-paid benefits
• Short-term disability and life insurance included
• Employee Assistance Program through both company and union support
• MORE GREAT PERKS:
• Paid training — we’ll help you build your skills
• Tuition assistance for continued education
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Uniforms provided
• Boot allowance twice a year
• Company swag
• Work for a company backed by dairy farm families
• An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
• Kemps LLC is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Kemps, we manufacture Milk and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.
• By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!