Perform a wide range and variety of maintenance on all process plant and wheeled equipment. Be able to perform maintenance and repairs on rolling stock equipment, including but not limited to: engines, hydraulics, brakes, and 12 volt power systems. This position will also require some fabrication skills along with GMAW, SMAW, GTAW and plasma cutting. This is a Monday - Friday position which may involve overtime and will be required to meet all call-in requirements needed. Will need to follow prescribed safety regulations and practices set by GFE.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Learn and operate all processes associated with the plant. • Learn and operate DCS (computer control system) for the plant. • Learn startup, maintenance and shut down procedures for all physical plant units to include but not limited to centrifuges, hammermills, oil separator, CLS, and commodities transfers. • Keep accurate and timely logs. • Keep plant facilities clean. • Keep operators coming on shift briefed on what has happened and what is supposed to be done during the next shift. • Samples, tests and maintains process stream records as required by QA program and procedures. • Respond to collected data and make adjustments as needed. • Participate in the plants PSM, FSMA, and safety programs to ensure accurate and timely completion. • Responsible for notifying the shift lead of any problems and issues. • Complete any and all work tasks as assigned by the shift lead. • Safe work practices are a condition of employment; wear proper PPE as required. • Learn and operate the CMMS program. • Promote Granite Falls Energy, LLC in the community. • Maintain a team environment with all other plant employees.

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for supervising the maintenance staff. The maintenance manager effectively works with the Plant Manager in partnership with other departments and teams to coordinate and discuss plans to maximize plant performance. In addition, this position is in charge of coordinating and supporting the plant maintenance personnel, and contractors to achieve safe, efficient completion of the workload. Accountable for developing preventative and proactive maintenance schedules for process equipment and effective plant shutdowns.