Maintenance Technician I

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.

Job Location: Dayton, VA
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 1st and 2nd
Compensation: $29.30 - $29.52/hr

Benefits Information
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center)
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/Opportunities to grow
Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs and utilize computer programs like SAP
Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and improve efficiency

Required Qualifications
Consistent 3+ years of maintenance experience or industrial maintenance schooling
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and/or pneumatic systems
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to communicate efficiently in English (read, write, and speak English)
Math skills including but not limited to fractions/decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Computer literacy
Understand the basic metric system
Ability to work on weekends and holidays

Preferred Qualifications
5+ years previous maintenance experience
Previous Cargill experience
Work history in the past 12 months
Ability to work with a variety of hand tools

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