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POSITION SUMMARY

As a Maintenance Technician, your role, in the bigger picture, is to manage the preventative and predictive maintenance to improve the functionality and safe working order of our manufacturing equipment and machinery. You will handle projects that span the electrical, mechanical and automation maintenance challenges. This position will be scheduled for an off shift (2nd or 3rd shift). So, if you’re up for the dare to expand your career in the world of manufacturing, join our Purina Family. We’ll always challenge you to think: “What’s Next?”

This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in daily maintenance operations of the plant as scheduled in a proper, timely, and safe manner

• Troubleshoot and repair plant systems including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and instrumentation

• Ability to operate, maintain, and install all shop equipment

• Repair pneumatics, gear reducers, belt and screw conveyors, chain elevators, and packaging equipment

• Use test equipment such as multimeters, megohmmeters, and process simulators

• Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance and repairs on general plant electrical equipment such as starters, PLCs, start/stop stations, motors (up to 480V)

• Understanding of measurement and testing devices and mechanical systems

• Operate & maintain shop tools and equipment, such as pipe threader and band saw

• Demonstrate good working knowledge of electrical diagrams and/or circuits and utilize during troubleshooting

• Intermediate understanding of PLC’s, ability to access program for troubleshooting purposes (would not be expected to program PLC's• Perform all other duties as assigned

• MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ALL SHIFTS INCLUDING NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS

REQUIREMENTS

• 1+ years’ maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, technical, military, or related environment OR 2 Year Technical Degree

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $38.02 - $48.92 per hour. The pay progression plan follows: Maintenance Technician D $38.02, Maintenance Technician C $39.38, Maintenance Technician B $41.30, Maintenance Technician A $44.78, Maintenance Technician A+ $48.92. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)

REQUISITION ID:

319649

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