Maintenance Tech II- Frankfort, IN
ADM · Frankfort, IN
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Food & beverage
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at ADM (food & beverage) in Frankfort, IN.
- They ask for
- 2+ years
- Tools it names
- PLC, Welding
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $62k–$88k.
Median of the low and high ends of 74 live postings that list pay, out of 2992 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Indiana plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 114 other live reliability postings in Indiana.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 50%
- ✓ PLC 48%
- ✓ Welding 38%
- Root cause 23%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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- 2
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- 3
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Questions worth asking about this team:
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- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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This plant: ADM in Frankfort
1 other open role at this site.
- Production Specialist - Frankfort, IN · Production · Specialist
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responsibilities
within our Maintenance Department.
Qualifications
- ✓Commitment to ADM’s goal of achieving a zero injury culture; understand and follow company safety procedures
- ✓Exhibit regular and prompt attendance
- ✓Able to meet physical
requirements
of the position including, but not limited to: prolonged periods of standing and sitting, working in confined spaces and from heights, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders, working in a variety of conditions (heat, cold, dust, etc), lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
- ✓Willing to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime as needed
- ✓Demonstrate initiative to work independently while flexible enough to work in team setting when needed
- ✓Exhibit a professional image at all times; maintain a positive and respectful attitude
- ✓Basic welding, layout and fabrication skills – 2 years’ experience
- ✓Experience with V-belt and Chain drive systems – 2 years’ experience
- ✓Machine troubleshooting and repair skills – 2 years’ experience
- ✓Hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge a plus
- ✓Willing and able to take formal trade school courses as selected by ADM management and take such courses on a continuing basis during the training period
- ✓Understand oil analysis and bearing monitoring
- ✓Willing to learn new lubrication equipment and multiple data collection, including vibration
- ✓Demonstrate the ability to work independently without supervision
- ✓Communicate efficiently amongst multiple company maintenance groups
- ✓Basic understanding of Microsoft office with an emphasis on excel
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
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Maintenance Tech II- Frankfort, IN
This is a full-time, hourly level position
We are looking for a high potential individual ready to take on challenges and
Potential assignments may include, but are not limited to
- •Install and maintain machinery and equipment
- •Operate hoists, lift trucks, hand tools and power tools
- •Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, PLC failures and pneumatic systems
- •Repair, rebuild, maintain mechanical drive systems
- •Install material systems
- •Fabrication and welding
