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Maintenance Technician - Dawson, GA
ADM
USD 24-30 / hour
Posted on Mar 25, 2026
Maintenance Technician - Dawson, GA
Dawson
GA - Georgia
Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities
Job Description
Maintenance Technician – Dawson, GA
This is a full-time, hourly position with Growth Potential!
*This role will start between $24.00 and $30.00 hourly and is not entry level.
*This position will work nights only - with a 2/2/3 rotation 8pm to 8am starting after May 5th, 2026 and there will not be an on-call rotation after this time.
Until May 5th this position will be required to work 7am-4pm with a substantial amount of overtime during the plant closure. The ideal candidate will need to have open availability.
The Maintenance Technician provides maintenance support, which includes preventative maintenance work and routine maintenance on production equipment.
Job Description
- Respond to requests to address and diagnose operation mechanical problems where equipment is not operating correctly
- Disassemble, repair, replace, rebuild, and install mechanical equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications
- Perform regular inspections of production equipment and performing preventive maintenance duties
- Collaborate with management and other colleagues in decisions concerning maintenance problems regarding equipment
- Fabricate parts for use in maintenance and/or electrical tasks
- Weld parts for use in maintenance and/or electrical tasks
- Perform semi-skilled to unskilled labor duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of various equipment
- Provide on-call coverage
- Responsible for ensuring work area is kept clean
- Order and inventory parts, equipment and/or tools as assigned by lead
- Other responsibilities and tasks as assigned by management
- Promotes the ADM Way and Core Values
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent
- 1-3 years of prior maintenance experience, preferably in an industrial manufacturing environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Please include relevant work experience to be considered.
The hired candidate will need ankle high steel toe boots before starting work.
REF:107346BR
Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
The pay for this position is expected to be:
$24.00-$30.00 Hourly DOE
Benefits and Perks
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
- Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
- Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
- Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
- Paid time off including paid holidays.
- Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
- Tuition assistance.
- Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
#IncludingYou
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
Req/Job ID
107346BR
Ref ID
#LI-DNI