Maintenance Technician - Full Time

Company: Cargill, Inc.
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill's protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Shift: 1st & 2nd Compensation: $24/hr Benefits Information: * $2,000 Sign-On Bonus! * $1.00/hr 2nd Shift Differential * Overtime Potential * Vacation & Holiday Pay * Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision) * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Tuition Reimbursement * Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability * Career Development Opportunities * Employee Discounts Position Purpose Maintenance Tech is a vital role in the daily operations of our facility. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and Maintenance Lead Technician, is responsible for conducting the preventative and corrective maintenance of plant production equipment. Responsible for maintaining electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and related systems. While performing the duties of Maintenance, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions with slippery surfaces; moving mechanical parts, chemicals; fast paced warm/cool environment. Positions require standing the entire shift and the use of PPE is required in all areas of the facility. This role is required to be a member of the location Hazmat Response Team which includes being able to wear a respirator. Principle Accountabilities * Be proactive in answering radio calls and conducting all aspects of the maintenance and repair of plant equipment and control systems. * Communicate with other maintenance shifts to ensure proper pass down of maintenance related issues. * Develop and maintain an effective working relationship between maintenance and other departments to ensure customer deadlines are met. * Adhere to all food safety and quality policies. * Develops, recommends, and implements measures to improve productions methods, equipment performance and quality of product. * Monitors and enforces safety requirements. Required Qualifications * Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship * Must be 18 years or older * Ability to work in a cold to warm environment * Ability to work with a variety of hand tools * Ability to read, write, and speak English * Problem resolution skills and proficient interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written * Must be able to provide your own tools, company will provide minimum tools * Must work well under pressure in a very fast paced environment * Hands on experience with mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Preferred Qualifications * Previous production/maintenance/refrigeration experience * Hands on experience with electrical power and controls (PLC, VFD, and instruments) especially Allen-Bradley * Minimum of 3 years as a maintenance mechanic, food manufacturing a plus. * Familiarity with FDA and GMP guidelines Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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