Maintenance & Repair Technician — Sow Farm

Job overview

The Maintenance & Repair Technician role is onsite in Herington, KS. Compensation is $24–$27 per hour. The role supports Schwartz Farms' sow farm and production facilities, contributing to safe and effective farm operations. The technician maintains buildings, equipment, and systems through repairs, preventive maintenance, and construction support, helping keep production facilities operational while following safety and biosecurity practices.

What you'll do

• Maintain, repair, and rebuild production equipment
• maintain company buildings
• service heating and air-conditioning systems
• perform plumbing and minor electrical work
• support construction and remodeling projects
• document work
• coordinate with vendors
• follow safety, vehicle, and biosecurity policies
• support animal welfare
• assist with barn chores as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance & repair technician

sow farm

full-time

herington ks

schwartz farms

equipment maintenance

plumbing

welding

carpentry

electrical repair

$24–$27/hr

on-call emergency response

biosecurity

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role may require emergency response after normal business hours and includes an on-call expectation; work may involve multiple locations and overnight stays.

About the employer

Schwartz Farms, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Hog and Pig Farming. Sector: 11.