Associate Maintenance Technician Trainee

Nestlé Purina North America; Saint Joseph (MO); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nestlé Purina North America in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking a maintenance-focused professional to support our development center and pilot plant. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot building systems, and gain hands-on experience with electrical, instrumentation, plumbing, and HVAC while supporting process equipment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in maintenance or related technical fields, a high school diploma, and the ability to work in a GMP environment.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of professional maintenance/facilities experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot equipment and building systems across the facility and pilot plant.
• Gain practical experience with electrical, instrumentation, plumbing, HVAC, and other building systems.
• Learn operation and maintenance of pilot plant process equipment and provide maintenance support as skills develop.
• Assist with electrical and equipment installations under guidance of experienced maintenance pros.
• Source and purchase parts/materials for repairs and projects.

Kenntnisse

Maintenance experience

Electrical

HVAC

Mechanical

Facilities

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certification in facilities maintenance

Tools

Boiler operator certification

Jobbeschreibung

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

Our Nestlé Development Center (NDC) in St. Joseph, MO is home to dogs and cats who help us learn, research, and better understand the well‑being of pets and promote the human animal bond. When you join us, you'll work to ensure our pets have the best quality of care while participating in cutting edge pet food research. Research that contributes to innovative, first to market dietary solutions as well as trusted all life stage pet food. Our center is located near the metropolitan area of Kansas City, within 30 minutes of the Kansas City International airport. St. Joseph is a tight‑knit, rural community packed with character, still within commuting distance to the city thus, providing many residential opportunities.

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot equipment and building systems, and respond to maintenance issues and repair needs across the facility and pilot plant
• Gain practical experience with electrical, instrumentation, plumbing, HVAC, and other building systems
• Learn the operation and maintenance of pilot plant process equipment and provide maintenance support as skills and knowledge develop
• Assist with electrical and equipment installations under the guidance of experienced maintenance professionals
• Help to source and purchase parts/materials needed for repairs and projects
• Maintain organized and accurate inventory for parts cage and remote locations
• Adhere to all facility policies concerning safety, security, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
• Maintain a safe, clean and sanitary work area

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of professional experience in maintenance, mechanical, facilities, skilled trades, and/or a related technical field

Other

• 1+ years of building maintenance experience in a commercial or industrial work environment is preferred
• Technical training or certification in facilities maintenance, HVAC/R, stationary engineering, or a related field is preferred
• Boiler system experience and/or a boiler operator certification is preferred
• Must be able to perform the physical requirements necessary, such as lifting and carrying up to 50+ pounds, to meet the expectations of job assignments

Salary: $47,848.50 to $75,664.00 per year

Bonus Eligibility: Yes

The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits

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