Maintenance Technician II

Location : Muleshoe, TX 

City : Muleshoe 

State : Texas (US-TX) 

Country : United States (US) 

Requisition Number : 39625 

A Day in the Life:

Maintenance Technician II performs maintenance activities including but not limited to equipment, buildings, grounds, utilities and other devices on a 24/7 schedule in order to maintain the corn milling operation safe and efficient, complying with food safety and process quality standards.  Maintenance II also performs electrical and mechanical maintenance on variable frequency drives, augers, elevators, belts, compressors, etc. Constructs, repairs, installs and removes various machines, equipment and piping. Must be willing to work overtime and respond to call-in work. Supports the Maintenance team to provide 24/7 coverage as per the schedule provided by Maintenance Supervision. 

Position Details: 

• Rotating 12-hour shifts (days and nights), 3.5 days per week.
• On-call availability required.
• Competitive hourly rate: $26.91.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• All job duties require attention to safe operation and demonstration of safe work habits and behaviors. This includes the use of appropriate personal protective equipment for the job task.
• Observe all Safety and Food Safety guidelines and adhere to all company rules and policies as well as good manufacturing practices.
• Read and interpret drawings and layouts.
• Set up and operate equipment necessary to perform all functions of the craft.
• Install, maintain, replace, or remove equipment and machines or any other production or maintenance devices.
• Perform repairs to and check machines and equipment for correct operation.
• Perform electrical and mechanical operations necessary for the construction, installation, repair and operation of equipment and devices of the plant.
• Rebuild, repair, replace damaged, defective parts.
• Work at all areas of the plant including, indoors, outdoors , confined spaces, and  working at heights with the proper PPE.
• Test and repair electrical circuits, components or systems.
• Operate forklift.
• All duties include general area housekeeping responsibilities.
• All duties require attention to product specifications and proper product handling.
• All duties require equipment and tank inspection in accordance with safety and operating procedures.
• 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.
• Additional duties as requested or assigned.

Qualifications:

• Completion of an apprenticeship program and/or 3 years of equivalent electrical maintenance experience preferred.
• Electrician Training and certification (Ark flash/High voltage) preferred.
• Basic computer hardware and software knowledge.
• LOTO training and experience required.
• Ability to read and understand SOPs, prints and manuals required.
• Good organizational and communication skills required.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment required.
• Ability to safely drive forklift required.
• Must be able to proficiently read and write in English for the purposes of record keeping and safety training and processes.
• Attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, good verbal and written communication skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a safety conscious environment required.

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

Benefits:

• Health Benefits – Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental and vision plans that meet your individual needs.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.
• Family Support – Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.
• Tuition Reimbursement – Contributing to your education by reimbursing $5,000 of tuition expenses annually.
• Time Off – Providing generous vacation time for a healthy work-life balance.
  • Less than 1 year: 10 days
  • 1 – 4 years: 12 days
  • 5 – 14 years: 17 days
  • 15-19 years: 22 days
  • 20+ years: 25 days

*Time is accrued per pay period and based on an 8-hour shift

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