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Perdue AgriBusiness is seeking a Maintenance Technician III in Salisbury, MD to support our Soybean Processing facility. You will collaborate with a dedicated and diverse team to support safe and smooth plant operations by continuously improving our machinery and maintenance reliability. You will also have an opportunity to gain experience in your role and learn on the job while you receive additional maintenance certifications and training. The Maintenance Tech III is an advanced level of technician. Associates in this classification are required to have previous experience and knowledge of the fundamentals of industrial maintenance and systems, which is typically attained through the Maintenance Technician II classification and certification.
Job Responsibility:
Performs highly technically complex tasks, demonstrates a higher degree of independence, and may occasionally make decisions
Must be able demonstrate/achieve and maintain Maintenance Tech III proficiency within 10 months of hire
Diagnoses and repairs complex machinery, conducts preventive maintenance, and ensures production efficiency
Provides Operators with support around machine overall equipment reliability. Collaborates well with production associates and other technicians to solve problems with reliability and urgency
May assist in troubleshooting equipment set up and production changeovers
Responds to equipment breakdowns in a timely manner. Recognizes and report unusual, inefficient, or dangerous mechanical and electrical situations
Understands and follows all safety standards and quality protocols to ensure production exceeds the standards. Learns and observe all safety precautions as required by Perdue
Utilizes appropriate safety precautions, methods, and apparatus to minimize and withstand exposure to chemicals, dust, and mechanical and electrical hazards
Maintains work records and prepare clear and concise oral and written reports
Works all required work schedules
Requirements:
High School or equivalent
5-8 Years experience in Industrial maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on Mechanical and Electrical Equipment, and/or Equivalent Military Experience
Expert Proficiency in Hydraulics, Mechanics, Electrical, Welding and Rigging
Intermediate Proficiency with PLC
Commitment to Continuous Learning to achieve increasing levels of expertise
Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing
Maintain Perdue Farms QEW Certification
What we offer:
medical/Rx
401(k) with employer match after 1 year
critical illness
accident insurance
dental
vison
life insurance
optional group life insurance
short-term and long-term disability protection
flexible spending accounts
paid time off
annual bonus available (variable depending on performance)