Maintenance Mechanic - Bartow

The Mosaic Company; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base wage + bonus incentive

11 paid holidays

Paid vacation

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k with company match

Job summary

The Mosaic Company in Bartow, FL is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment. You will use hand tools, torches, welding gear, and CMMS to document work orders, while adhering to safety protocols and training requirements.

Class A pay is $39.46/hr and Class B pay is $34.56/hr, with opportunities to train on cranes and heavy equipment; typical shifts include overtime and a safety-first work culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; related technical training valued.
• 4 years of industrial mechanical experience or apprenticeship completion required.
• Phosphate industry experience is a plus and safety training is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Repair machinery per established job plans and safety rules.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment including pumps, conveyors, and gearboxes.
• Perform lubrication, PM, and routine inspections; operate cranes when trained.
• Follow safe work practices and participate in safety meetings and training.

Skills

Hand tools

Welding

PM maintenance

Troubleshooting

CMMS inputting

Safety procedures

Rigging and crane signals

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree preferred

4 years related industrial mechanical experience

Phosphate industry experience preferred

Tools

CMMS

Welding equipment

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic

At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Are you our next Maintenance Mechanic? We are currently seeking Maintenance Mechanics. As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will troubleshoot and repair as well as preform preventative maintenance (PM) of plant or mine equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturer/Mosaic’s standards in a safe and expedient manner. Ability to use hand tools, torches and welding equipment, pneumatic and/or electric tools and precision measuring tools to make repairs or replace equipment which may include but is not limited to pumps, fans, turbines, gearboxes, piping, fabrication, conveyors, large rotating equipment, and/or draglines and dredges. Perform and follow all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Pre Job Hazard Analysis (including Workplace Exam), Lock-out Tag-out (LOTO), Hot Work, Hazardous Work, Confined Space, Water Safety, Line Breaking, Safe Work, Daily PM Inspection, Work Order Feedback, General Equipment/Line Isolation Permits or Procedures or Forms or Reports. Actively participate in Pre Job Safety Meetings, Weekly Safety Meetings and other required Annual Training. Actively participate in WorkFlow by giving feedback on work execution roadblocks and successes. Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) inputting of work request as a result of work execution or identified defects.

Location and Pay

Where will you work: 3200 Hwy 60 East Bartow Florida

• Class A Maintenance Mechanic pay: $39.46/hr.
• Class B Maintenance Mechanic pay: $34.56/hr.

What You'll Do

• Repair machinery and equipment in accordance with previous established job plans
• Troubleshoot and diagnose machinery and equipment
• Repair machinery and equipment on an emergency or “break‑in” basis
• Lubricates / PM’s equipment and machinery
• Other duties as assigned which may include but are not limited to; Using hand signals with crane operators, rigging for lifts, examining disassembled parts and diagnosing root cause failure, operate overhead cranes.
• May have to train and become certified to operate boom trucks, large forklifts, aerial man lifts
• Be vigilant of issues and conditions that can affect their fellow workers
• Report any issues that can impact the environment or the safety of the employees

What You'll Need

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Associates Degree (Vocational, Millwright, Pipefitter, Boilermaker, Machinist or Welding) training program preferred
• Job Resume is a must
• 4 years of related industrial mechanical experience or completion of an accredited Apprenticeship program required
• Phosphate industry experience preferred
• May be required to obtain a commercial drivers’ license
• Basic computer skills needed
• Good organizational skills and ability to work alone or in a partner or team setting
• Ability to accept and follow all safety procedures
• Capable of data entry
• Must be able to train and be able to operate mobile equipment including boom truck, aerial man lift and forklift
• Ability to safely move in and through work areas, including climbing stairs, maintaining good balance, being mentally alert, having good visual acuity and safety working at heights
• Ability to safety work in and around heavy industrial environment, including moving objects, concentrated chemicals and transport vehicles
• Successful completion of pre-hire exams and ongoing training, which may include written tests and hands‑on mechanical assessments.
• Responsible for the safe and complaint storage/inspection/usage of tools and equipment as assigned

Physical Requirements

• Able to climb stairs and work at various heights
• Able to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns or materials
• Able to hear, with or without correction
• Able to lift 25-50 lbs. unassisted and regularly
• Able to read, write and understand basic English
• Able to see, with or without correction
• Able to travel unassisted
• Able to use fine hand motor skills
• Able to wear a respirator
• Able to work in tight or closed‑in spaces
• Able to work rotating shifts and overtime as required
• Physically able to use standard safety equipment which is rated for 300 pounds or less

Physical Work Environment

Physical work environment is frequently outdoors and exposed to varying temperatures from below 32 degrees to above 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others.

Benefits

• A competitive base wage + a bonus incentive
• 11 paid holidays each year
• Paid sick days
• Paid sick leave (Short term disability)
• Paid vacation
• A robust benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• A generous 401k with a company match and annual company contributions
• Eligible for overtime pay based on business need
• Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Statement

Mosaic is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status. Mosaic participates in the US E-Verify program. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Company Overview

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS), a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Tampa, Florida, is the world's leading integrated producer and marketer of concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients. At Mosaic, we act with integrity and we perform our work ethically and transparently. We believe success comes when we make smart choices about how we engage our people, the way we manage our resources and our stewardship towards the environment. We are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy and respectful work environment for our 13,000 employees across the globe. We hold ourselves responsible for the safety and wellbeing of our colleagues and company. We are dedicated to ensuring Mosaic is a place where people are proud to work and grow. Serving customers in over 40 countries we are committed to strengthening our product portfolio by rethinking and reengineering outdated processes and focusing on digitalization. We collaborate across departments and geographies in order to streamline best practices. We foster innovation, encourage new ideas and strive to achieve excellence with a humbleness that we can always improve. And we demonstrate our commitment to good corporate citizenship by acting thoughtfully and responsibly in our operating communities – contributing our expertise, innovative spirit and financial resources.

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities at Mosaic We are looking for bright and passionate individuals with an innovative spirit and a fresh perspective. We are seeking people knowledgeable in best-practices, comfortable with technology and digitalization, and who are interested in accelerating and optimizing performance. We want people who are motivated by our mission and our purpose. In return, our employees are rewarded with competitive compensation and bonus plans, comprehensive health benefits, attractive retirement savings plan, STD/LTD, tuition reimbursement, a safety-centered culture, meaningful career development opportunities and a growing focus on a flexible work-life balance. Most importantly, as an employee at Mosaic, you can rest assured at the end of each day you’re helping the world grow the food it needs. Are you ready to build your career with an industry global leader? Are you ready to help feed and fuel the world?

Thank you for your interest in opportunities with The Mosaic Company.