Maintenance Manager at Star Blends

Sparta, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Oct, 26

Salary

35.0

Posted On

16 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machinery Repair, Electrical Maintenance, Electrical Schematics, Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Mechanical Systems, Maintenance Logging, Truck and Trailer Repair, Organization, Communication

Industry

Dairy Product Manufacturing

Description

Description At Star Blends, we’re more than just a feed manufacturing facility — we’re partners in the success of Midwest farm families. We produce premium animal feed and contracting services. Our commitment is rooted in integrity, and we pride ourselves on growing a team of dependable leaders who are passionate about helping farms thrive. At Star Blends, our people are our passion, and our work makes a real difference. The Role: We’re looking for a hands-on, solution-driven Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance efforts of our mill machinery and mechanical equipment. In this role, you'll play a vital part in ensuring equipment runs safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime, and supporting farm success behind the scenes. What a Day in the Life Looks Like: Machinery Repair and Electrical Maintenance Perform emergency and routine repairs to maintain uptime Read and interpret electrical schematics to solve electrical issues Minor truck and trailer repairs as needed Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting Create and execute preventative maintenance plans Inspect and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems to prevent breakdowns Maintenance Logging Maintain accurate records of repairs and inspections Use data to improve reliability and performance Schedule: Typical hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.4 days at Sparta Mill & 1 day at Chippewa Falls Mill (must be flexible to go to Chippewa Falls for emergencies as needed) What You Bring: 1+ year experience in industrial, repair, millwright, or ag equipment maintenance Two-year Technical Degree in a maintenance-related area or equivalent work experience Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities Experience with electrical schematics Excellent organization and communication skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record What You’ll Get: Company vehicle + technology Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off & Paid Holidays 401(k) with company match Incentive program Educational assistance and paid training opportunities Employee assistance program Flexible work environment Star Blends Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

Lead the maintenance of mill machinery and mechanical equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. Responsibilities include performing emergency repairs, executing preventive maintenance plans, and maintaining accurate repair records.