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Cargill · 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician

Cargill Animal Nutrition is a global business that serves large-scale feed mill operators and retailers, as well as individual farmers. The Maintenance Technician role involves completing preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility, ensuring a safe and clean work environment while operating various maintenance tools and equipment.

AgricultureFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingMeat and Poultry
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Responsibilities

Completing preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility, with limited direction
Leverage knowledge and ability to operate 1 or 2 standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools and preventative maintenance technology tools
Demonstrate experience in 1 or 2 maintenance trades and components (ex. electrical, welding, pipefitting, fabrication, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems)
Modify with some direction or instruction in either electrical or mechanical schematics, blueprints, and operation manuals
Document completed work and the conditions found utilizing maintenance computer software and interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations
Operating forklifts, loaders, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts following standard production documentation to deliver to the correct location
Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Maintenance trades experiencePreventative maintenanceBasic computer skillsOperating forkliftsSafety policies adherencePhysical job dutiesEnglish communication

Required

Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
Ability to work in confined spaces
Basic computer skills
Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice
Demonstrate experience in 1 or 2 maintenance trades and components (ex. electrical, welding, pipefitting, fabrication, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems)

Preferred

Experience performing maintenance trades such as rigging systems, bearings, and lubrication
Experience with safe work practices, such as Pre-Job Hazard Analysis (PJHA), confined spaces, job task permitting, etc
Trade school certification or degree in a maintenance related field, or relevant military experience
Experience with precision maintenance, such as laser alignment and/or dial indication

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts

Company

Cargill provides agricultural, food, bioindustrial, and risk management solutions across global supply chains and manufacturing sectors.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.02M
Key Investors
National Safety Council
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M

Leadership Team

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Brian Sikes
Board Chair and CEO
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David MacLennan
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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