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Corteva Agriscience Maintenance Technician in El Paso, Illinois
Description
Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to join our company. We welcome applicants from all industry backgrounds with stable employment history, great work ethic, and an eagerness to learn! Come join our team in an industry that provides amazing challenges and a variety of work and enjoy top pay, top benefits, and a great work environment. We welcome candidates who want to grow their career with us. We have a clean, high-quality facility and commit to the safety of all our team members, so we ensure employees go home safely to their families each day.
Never encounter a boring day when you work with us. Our activities and tasks vary with the agricultural season cycle.
What You'll Do:
Support plant operations
Deliver maintenance support for capital projects
Maintain condition of the plant shop and maintenance tool
Support Process Safety Management and location safety efforts.
Execute proactive, preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance as needed
Assure proper set-up, calibration, operation, and preventative maintenance of equipment, machines, and facilities
Create, continually update, and train on preventative maintenance plans for varied equipment
Maintain detailed equipment records and prints
Ensure operation of company equipment including electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, control devices, and HVAC, for processand facility
Perform minor electrical repairs and scheduled inspections of equipment, following the prescribed guidelines and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education:
- You have your High School Diploma or GED
What Skills You Need:
You have a valid US driver's license
When you see a problem, you look at it as an opportunity to find and implement a solution
Must be able to troubleshoot and repair equipment independently
You must possess effective communication skills and work well with others
You possess basic mechanical and equipment knowledge on conveyors, gearboxes, chains, etc.
You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Climb and/or work in elevated areas, stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform workthat involves repetitive motion and lifting
You are comfortable with technology and possess good computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word,Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required
You are willing and able to work shift work
You are willing and able to work overtime, weekends and holidays when needed
What Makes You Stand Out:
Three (3) years of education and experience of Industrial Electromechanical and/or Maintenance experience (e.g., HVAC, Millwright,Welding, Pneumatic Controls, Hydraulics, etc.)
Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic repair and test equipment
Previous experience or knowledge of heating/cooling, refrigeration, security, materials handling equipment (i.e., conveyors, elevatorlegs, packaging equipment, etc.) or other mechanical/electrical systems
Truck and forklift driving skills
Relocation assistance not offered for this position.
VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position is required to work in/from the plant 100% - not remote eligible.
Benefits - How We'll Support You:
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits (https://careers.corteva.com/2024-us-benefits-guide)
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:
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To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.