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Bunge
Preventative Maintenance Technician
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Preventative Maintenance Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining the functionality, safety, and longevity of equipment and facilities within Bunge. This position involves conducting preventative maintenance activities to proactively address and mitigate equipment breakdowns and facility-related issues. Ability to travel up to 75% is a requirement for this role .Job Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks, including lubrication, calibration, cleaning, and replacement of parts as required.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards during maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues efficiently.
- Utilize and maintain the company-provided CMMS program for all equipment and facilities.
- Follow provided
QPM & PM
checklists and task lists to ensure timely and systematic maintenance activities.- Collaborate with other departments to identify and prioritize equipment and facility maintenance needs.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment, machinery, and facilities to identify potential issues and safety hazards.
- Analyze data and reports to assess the condition of assets, taking necessary actions to prevent breakdowns or accidents.
- Maintain an accurate inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment required for preventative maintenance activities.
- Coordinate procurement and restocking of supplies to minimize downtime.
- Keep detailed records of all maintenance activities, including equipment service history and maintenance logs.
- Generate reports and analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Communicate maintenance results and needs to management and other relevant stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Willingness to work overtime, irregular hours, including weekends, nights, and evenings, especially during peak harvest seasons. A high school diploma or equivalent; a technical degree in a relevant field (such as mechanical engineering or facilities management) is a plus. Proven experience in preventative maintenance, with a strong understanding of equipment and facility systems. Proficiency in maintenance management software and tools. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions. Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance in maintenance operations. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Special Demands:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
- Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands, kneel, and bend.
- Exposure to moderate to loud noise within the work environment.
- Exposure to heavy concentrations of grain dust.
- Ability to frequently move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
- Ability to frequently wear personal protective equipment correctly, including respirators, fall protection, safety glasses, hard hat, etc.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
- Ability to comfortably work at heights of approximately 200 ft.
- Ability to work in outdoor work environment, including various climates, weather conditions, and inclement weather, approximately 80% of the time.
- Ability to perform all job responsibilities with necessary special demands for up to 8 hours per day.
Work Location:
On the road- Ability to travel up to 75%
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability toCommute:
Creston, IA 50801 (Required) Willingness to travel: 75% (Preferred)Work Location:
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What they do
A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$48,640 / year median in Iowa
+9% projected growth