Industrial Maintenance Technician

Utah State Extension; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cargill seeks a dedicated maintenance professional in Hazleton, PA, to supervise and conduct training for machine operators, manage maintenance tasks, and troubleshoot equipment issues. This full-time role demands hands-on skills in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, plus experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Competitive hourly pay and benefits available.

Benefits

Overtime Potential

Vacation & Holiday Pay

Health Insurance

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance & Short Term Disability

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship.
• At least one year troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues.
• Experience using hand tools in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train machine operators in the Ground Beef Department.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Respond to maintenance calls in the plant.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Fast-paced work environment

Bilingual in English/Spanish

Education

Certification in Industrial Electricity I, II, and III

Tools

Hand tools

PLC’s

Job description

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location:Hazleton, PA
Job Type:Full Time
Shift Available:2nd
Compensation: $24.25 -$38.25/hr

Benefits Information

• Overtime Potential
• Vacation & Holiday Pay
• Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance & Short Term Disability
• Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

• Supervisor requests, conduct hands on training of machine operators within the Ground Beef Department
• Responding to and following up on reactive Maintenance calls in the plant
• Conducting preventative maintenance (PM) and follow up repairs from PM’s within the facility
• Conducting daily line assignments by receiving a PM and walking assigned lines within department assigned
• Performing other duties assigned including maintenance assistance as needed in the entire facility

Required Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the united states without visa sponsorship
• Must be able to work in the US without an humanitarian Parole status related to Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua or Venezuela which is subject to the Federal Register Notice of revocation by DHS on March 25, 2025
• Must be 18 years or older
• At least one year of experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues on industrial equipment
• At least one year of experience using hand tools such as drill press, hand drill, wrenches, threading machines, etc
• At least two years of experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Industrial Electricity I, II, and III
• Certification in Motor Controls
• Experience troubleshooting with PLC’s.
• Working knowledge of fluid power, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Previous experience with Precision Maintenance
• Bi Lingual in English/Spanish
• One year of experience TIG Welding
• Building Trades (Drywall repair, spackling, Plumbing)
• Ammonia refrigeration experience
• Ammonia certifications

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet