Electro Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Syngenta Group; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Medical benefits

401k with company match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Syngenta Group is seeking an EM1 – Electro-Mechanical 1 to support daily production needs at the Omaha agro-chemical site. The role focuses on electrical and mechanical maintenance of plant systems, including air compressors, boilers, HVAC, and packaging equipment.

You will inspect, install, and service control equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot issues across production lines within a safe, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years, 5 years preferred, electrical maintenance experience in an industrial setting or in the military.
• Electrical and mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, capable of operating a forklift, safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on maintenance of control systems for air compressors, boilers, HVAC and packaging equipment.
• Maintain low voltage power distribution, circuit protection and fuse replacement.
• Install, set up and maintain control equipment including flow switches/meters and sensors.
• Perform preventive/corrective maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical equipment.
• Able to install EMT and rigid conduit.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Industrial equipment

Control systems

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Full-time
• Compensation: USD 37 - USD 37 - hourly

Company Description

As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs.

Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold.

Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.

Job Description

$37 per hour

EM1 – Electro-Mechanical 1 position to support daily production needs and capital project activities at the Omaha agro-chemical manufacturing site.

Duties:

• Hands-on experience with control systems for air compressor, boilers, HVAC and packaging equipment.
• Experience in low voltage power distribution, circuit protection and fuse replacement.
• Experience in installation, setup and maintenance of control equipment including flow switches/meters, photo eyes, proximity switches, level transmitters/switches, DP cells, pressure and temperature transmitters.
• Maintains function and reliability of production and facility systems and associated equipment by executing a preventive maintenance program; Inspects electrical and automation systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
• Able to install EMT and rigid conduit.
• Performs preventive/corrective maintenance and investigates problems with mechanical equipment including gear boxes, gear pumps, rotary air locks, bagging machines, conveyor systems, heat exchangers, etc., following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.

Qualifications

Critical knowledge: High School diploma or equivalent.

Critical experience: Minimum 3 years, 5 years preferred, electrical maintenance experience in an industrial setting or in the military.

Critical technical, professional and personal capabilities: Electrical and mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, capable of operating a forklift, continuous learning, applied learning, teamwork, managing work & time, safety awareness.

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• A culture that celebratesbelonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members.Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
• Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
• 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
• Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.

Syngenda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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