Maintenance Mechanic

Nutrien
Tangent, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2024 CLOSED ON 8/1/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic position at Nutrien?

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future , is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.   

Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services. 

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions. 

What you will do:  

  • Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment 
  • Perform repair, troubleshooting or general maintenance work of various types of pumping systems, compressors, generators, reactors, heat exchangers, filters and agitators in operation 
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on various types of production equipment, including but not limited to valves, electric motors, pumps, gear boxes and vehicles, machines and plant facilities 
  • Perform electrical installation and repair of switches, outlets, lighting fixtures, VFD’s, motor starters and electric motors 
  • Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear; replace defective parts and reassembles equipment 
  • Perform repairs and fabrication of piping systems utilizing MIG, ARC, and TIG welding techniques 
  • Assist with the installation and troubleshooting of PLC controlled automated systems including actuated valves, pumps, flow meters, scales and associated interlocks and safety systems 
  • Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service 
  • Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities 
  • Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines 
  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments 
  • Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions 
  • Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision 
  • Perform building and grounds maintenance including lighting, HVAC, masonry, plumbing and minor electrical 

What you will bring:  

  • High school diploma/GED 
  • Associate’s degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance is a plus 
  • 2 years of experience in operating processing plant environment such as food processing, chemical processing or pharmaceutical or training equivalent required 
  • 2 years of forklift experience preferred 
  • 2 years of experience/training in making repairs on typical chemical processing equipment 

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!  

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. 

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. 

Our Recruitment Process: Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien 

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