Surface Maintenance Mechanic jobs in United States
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Cargill · 1 day ago

Surface Maintenance Mechanic

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. The Surface Maintenance Mechanic will perform maintenance and troubleshoot production or warehouse machinery, utilizing maintenance and reliability practices to ensure assets are effectively maintained.

AgricultureFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingMeat and Poultry
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Comp. & Benefits
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Responsibilities

Completing preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility
Documenting all completed work and the conditions found; utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary
Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing various components and systems including heavy mobile equipment, hydraulic systems, 12 & 24V mobile electrical systems, belt conveyors, gear reducers, and bearings
Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, pneumatic tools, electric tools, etc
Comprehending mechanical/electrical schematics, blueprints, and/or operation manuals
Operating forklifts
Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
Ability to repair equipment in close proximity to explosives
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Industrial electrical knowledgeMechanical maintenance tradesPreventative maintenanceSAPCMMS experienceJourneyman certificateBasic computer skillsBasic math skillsSafety policies adherencePhysical job dutiesEnglish communication

Required

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Basic computer skills
Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
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)
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Minimum of one year of experience with industrial electrical knowledge and mechanical maintenance trades
Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice
Ability and willingness to work underground in a mining environment
Must receive a passing score on a Standardized Ramsay Test in order to be selected for an interview

Preferred

Must possess journeyman certificate, a state certificate, or a degree in the field of electrical with experience repairing and troubleshooting electrical systems
Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Certified Maintenance Reliability Technician (CMRT) or willing to acquire certification
Heavy equipment/industrial maintenance technical diploma from a trade school, or 3 years equivalent experience
Predictive Maintenance and/or Precision Maintenance Certifications
High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining various components and systems such as but not limited to packaging equipment, hydraulic & pneumatic systems, belt or roller conveyors, pumps, gear reducers, or bearings

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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