Maintenance Technician

A Day in the Life:

Responsible for the maintenance, repairs and upkeep of plant operational equipment.    

Position Details:

Monday – Friday day shifts, 7AM-3PM

Overtime, call-out availability, weekends/holidays, and an on-call rotation are required.

Pay rate: $31.29 per hour

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Regular use of hand tools, power tools, measurement devices including calipers, welders, pipe fitting equipment, cutting torch, etc 

• Lifting and rigging using cables & slings 

• Troubleshoot and repair pumps, centrifugal, rotary, and positive displacement pumps. 

• Analyze mechanical and operational problems on assigned equipment and plan for and take corrective action; make necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality. 

• Participate and maintain a safe work environment. 

• Working knowledge of Laser Alignment, Ultrasonic and Lubrication 

• Replace gearboxes, drive couplings, chain drives, and belt drives. 

• Timely completion of tasks and work orders with appropriate documentation according to standard operating procedures, applicable standards, guidelines, and policies. 

• Must be willing to train for advancement. 

• Read and understand written maintenance instructions      

• Commitment to supply safe food, maintain a food safety culture within the site, continually improve the site's food safety management system; and comply with customer and regulatory requirements. 

• Other duties as assigned 

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent, preferred 
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and a high level of dedication to safety
• Prior experience in a plant or similar environment helpful
• 1-3 years or more of major industrial maintenance experience
• Ability to operate mobile equipment such as Forklift, Aerial Lift, JLG, Scissor Lift, and other equipment
• Ability to climb stairs/ladders
• Certifications for welding, electrical training, or industrial maintenance training preferred
• Work primarily in a non-climate-controlled environment
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions from Supervisor, verbally and in written form

At Bunge, people don’t just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse and talented team working to make us the most innovative and dynamic company in our industry.  Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package and most importantly, in all we do we live our values:

• • Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect
  • Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative and efficient
  • Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably

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Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans/Disabled