Title: Maintenance Technician -Strathroy ON
Strathroy, Ontario, CA Canada, N7G 0A3
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Maintenance Technician at this facility will be following the plant maintenance program. Included are the repair, replacement, lubrication and inspection of parts or equipment in production and around the facility. Work is completed out in the plant site or at a bench in the maintenance shop. Weekend work and overtime may be a requirement. The position is for a rotating position on days, afternoons, and midnight shifts.
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
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Strathroy ON
Compensation: 33.42 / h after probation period | Shift Differential | Other incentives
Shift availbale: Rotating
If you are an internal candidate, please notify your supervisor prior to applying for this position. If selected for an interview, you will be required to submit signed copies of your last two performance reviews.
Qualifications
- Ensure safe, timely and satisfactory completion of all mechanical maintenance work
- Maintain and improve the plants preventive/predictive maintenance system
- Lead problem solving and analyze results of maintenance repairs to ensure plant objectives are met
- Maintain a professional relationship by active collaboration with other departments in the plant
- Working effectively and lead within a team environment
- Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
- Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada.
- Cargill requires that employees be a minimum of 18 years old.
- Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
- Practical ‘hands on’ experience in a manufacturing/agricultural environment
- Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 25KG, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation Basic knowledge of industrial and/or food safety and environmental regulations
- Knowledge of the Maintenance Reliability process (predictive and preventative maintenance) and Predictive Technologies 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 work in confined spaces
- Ability to work under On-Call rotation Basic computer skills
- Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice Basic experience with maintenance trades
Preferred Qualifications
- Agricultural experience with automation control, boiler and steam systems
- Have experience with any of these machinery: elevators, conveyor, robots, sewing machine, bag sealers or bagging units
- Have a technical diploma or certification from a trade school, or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience
- Computer skills for entry and retrieva data
- Mechanical aptitude to work from all types of blueprints, maintenance manuals, and drawings and the mathematical knowledge required for such work
- Forklift operator license
This Full-Time position is located in Strathroy, ON however please expect receiving calls from a 204-area code in case you are considered. Relocation assistance is not provided
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.