Electromechanical Technician

The Electromechanical Technician will perform maintenance, troubleshoot moderately complex program issues, modify or implement programming on computer-controlled systems through regular guidance.
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 12 hours night shift
Compensation: $30.00/hr

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Benefits Information:

• 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

Principal Accountabilities: 

• In this role, you will utilize maintenance and reliability practices to ensure all assets are maintained in safe condition while continuing to ensure the life of the equipment being used.
• Perform periodic inspection and maintenance on packaging equipment, processing equipment, storage systems, plant utilities and other mechanical and electrical systems with limitedguidance.
• Provide feedback and suggestions for improving the reliability of plant assets while troubleshooting machinery and automation failures as necessary.
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting of machinery and automation failures, including motor control devices, input sensing devices and other output devices.
• Participate in the design and installation of new or upgraded equipment and machinery
• Implement and modify programming with direction
  

Required Qualifications:

• 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) 
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice
• Basic comper skills
• Experience working in a production or plant environment
• Have minimum of one year of experience with industrial electrical automation and any mechanical maintenance trade

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating forklifts and/or similar equipment
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as SAP
• Previous experience with inventory system
• Experience performing maintenance trades such as welding, pipefitting, fabrication, rigging systems, gearbox and bearings, lubrication, pump and piping systems, or hydraulics and pneumatics