Building Maintenance Technician
Kemin Industries, Lenexa, KS, United States
Overview
Hennessy Research Associates - a Kemin company is seeking a skilled Facilities Technician to support two active locations and an off‑site warehouse. In this role, you’ll transport raw materials, handle routine facility upkeep, and take on hands‑on maintenance. We’re looking for someone committed, curious, and resourceful, with strong communication skills for coordinating with third‑party partners and documenting work clearly. If you enjoy variety and take pride in keeping operations running smoothly, you’ll thrive here. This position is based on‑site at our Lenexa, Kansas location.
Responsibilities
Responsible for general and routine maintenance including light electrical, refrigeration, and HVAC.
Responsible for staging and loading all non‑bulk shipments.
Fabricate components from blueprints.
Machinery assembly and disassembly.
Preventative Maintenance (PM’s) and repairs.
GMP Compliance.
Perform maintenance on refrigeration.
Load/unload trucks, trailers, and containers (not including bulk tankers).
Follow all safety requirements.
Assist with the installation of equipment as needed.
Work with other departments such as Quality Control, Production, Inventory, Customer Service, Purchasing, and R&D.
May need to be available to be on‑call.
Qualifications
Education: High School degree with 1‑2 years of related experience.
Knowledge of warehousing operations is essential.
Ability to operate a forklift and other material handling or support equipment used in warehousing.
Troubleshoot and problem‑solve.
Time management skills.
Basic technical skills, including machine repair, piping, machine rigging, HVAC, etc.
Basic electrical troubleshooting skills.Read blueprints and technical manuals.
Qualified with Lockout‑Tagout, Confined Space, Hot‑Work Procedures, and PPE.
Benefits
A competitive financial package: in addition to your salary, we offer an uncapped bonus opportunity, 401k match program, and paid vacation and holidays.
Robust health and wellness support: fitness reimbursement, on‑site fitness center, restaurant with seasonal fresh food options, and free fresh fruit in break areas.
Continued learning opportunities: tuition reimbursement and a new corporate university with online and in‑person training.
The chance to give back to our world: paid time off for service opportunities through our foundation and partnerships with The World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity.
Opportunities to support educators: sponsorship of the Iowa Governor's Stem Advisory Council, internship and externship program, and student tours.
Legal Notices
We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed/religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status (where applicable), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy/childbirth/breastfeeding or related conditions, age (40+), disability (including the use of a service animal), genetic information, marital status, familial or caregiver status, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, reproductive health decision‑making, and any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also prohibit retaliation for raising concerns or participating in an EEO process. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview can email TalentAcquisition.US@Kemin.com . A post‑offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre‑employment requirements may be necessary based on position. Kemin is a drug‑free and tobacco‑free campus.
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Hennessy Research Associates - a Kemin company is seeking a skilled Facilities Technician to support two active locations and an off‑site warehouse. In this role, you’ll transport raw materials, handle routine facility upkeep, and take on hands‑on maintenance. We’re looking for someone committed, curious, and resourceful, with strong communication skills for coordinating with third‑party partners and documenting work clearly. If you enjoy variety and take pride in keeping operations running smoothly, you’ll thrive here. This position is based on‑site at our Lenexa, Kansas location.
Responsibilities
Responsible for general and routine maintenance including light electrical, refrigeration, and HVAC.
Responsible for staging and loading all non‑bulk shipments.
Fabricate components from blueprints.
Machinery assembly and disassembly.
Preventative Maintenance (PM’s) and repairs.
GMP Compliance.
Perform maintenance on refrigeration.
Load/unload trucks, trailers, and containers (not including bulk tankers).
Follow all safety requirements.
Assist with the installation of equipment as needed.
Work with other departments such as Quality Control, Production, Inventory, Customer Service, Purchasing, and R&D.
May need to be available to be on‑call.
Qualifications
Education: High School degree with 1‑2 years of related experience.
Knowledge of warehousing operations is essential.
Ability to operate a forklift and other material handling or support equipment used in warehousing.
Troubleshoot and problem‑solve.
Time management skills.
Basic technical skills, including machine repair, piping, machine rigging, HVAC, etc.
Basic electrical troubleshooting skills.Read blueprints and technical manuals.
Qualified with Lockout‑Tagout, Confined Space, Hot‑Work Procedures, and PPE.
Benefits
A competitive financial package: in addition to your salary, we offer an uncapped bonus opportunity, 401k match program, and paid vacation and holidays.
Robust health and wellness support: fitness reimbursement, on‑site fitness center, restaurant with seasonal fresh food options, and free fresh fruit in break areas.
Continued learning opportunities: tuition reimbursement and a new corporate university with online and in‑person training.
The chance to give back to our world: paid time off for service opportunities through our foundation and partnerships with The World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity.
Opportunities to support educators: sponsorship of the Iowa Governor's Stem Advisory Council, internship and externship program, and student tours.
Legal Notices
We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed/religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status (where applicable), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy/childbirth/breastfeeding or related conditions, age (40+), disability (including the use of a service animal), genetic information, marital status, familial or caregiver status, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, reproductive health decision‑making, and any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also prohibit retaliation for raising concerns or participating in an EEO process. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview can email TalentAcquisition.US@Kemin.com . A post‑offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre‑employment requirements may be necessary based on position. Kemin is a drug‑free and tobacco‑free campus.
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