Maintenance Mechanic - Headland, AL

VetJobs; Headland (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

ADM seeks a Maintenance Mechanic for the peanut shelling plant in Headland, AL. Normal hours are Mon–Fri, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM with an unpaid lunch.

Duties include maintaining equipment to required standards and supporting preventive and failure-based maintenance; after-hours call-ins may be required. The candidate should have at least five years of mechanical experience, a High School/GED, and be proficient with conveyors, hydraulics, cutting, grinding, and welding; reading drawings and

Qualifications

• Experience in troubleshooting mechanical failures.
• Repairing, rebuilding and maintaining plant equipment.
• Ability to read equipment drawings and documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication; documentation of work.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical failures.
• Repair, rebuild and maintain equipment.
• Demonstrate a strong team attitude while working independently.
• Recommend changes or upgrades to improve reliability and performance.
• Read equipment drawings and documentation.
• Document work and modifications to equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing

Reading drawings

Documentation

Welding

Hydraulics

Conveyors

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Maintenance Mechanic - Headland, AL

ADM is seeking candidates for the position of a Maintenance Mechanic at our peanut shelling plant in Headland, AL. Normal work hours are Monday through Friday, from 7:00AM to 4:30PM, with an unpaid lunch. Duties of a Maintenance Mechanic are to maintain all equipment to required standards, provide support for preventive and failure based maintenance. Must be willing to take after hours call-ins on evenings and weekends and respond to facility as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Trubleshooting mechanical failures
• Repairing, rebuilding and maintaining equipment
• Demonstrating a strong team member attitude while being able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Recommending changes, modifications or upgrades of equipment to improve machine reliability and performance
• Reading equipment drawings and documentation
• Documenting work, modifications to equipment, etc.

All Other Duties As Required

Auto req ID: 483787BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with coupling and coupling alignments, conveyors, safe rigging practices, hydraulics, cutting, grinding, and welding
• Must be familiar with and able to work on the repair and maintenance of all processing equipment in the plant. This includes, but is not limited to: conveying systems (elevators, augers vibration equipment), gearboxes, power transmission.
• Both oral and detailed written are needed to be effective in this position. Must be able to utilize independent judgment to solve problems, have excellent organizational skills to effectively handle multiple ongoing tasks and strive for continuous improvement
• Proven experience with High-speed production
• Detail oriented with good verbal and written skill
• Must have good attention to detail troubleshooting skills
• Must be familiar with standardized industrial procedures, practices and concepts
• Strong written communication and interpersonal skills
• Related Industry Knowledge
• Education or Work Experience
• The candidate must have a high degree of mechanical competence.
• At least Five (5) years of experience.
• History of working safely and a reputation for promoting and getting involved in safety improvement efforts
• The candidate must be willing to work overtime, call-ins, weekends and holiday
• The candidate must have regular, prompt attendance, have the ability to climb stairs, lift 55 pounds, sit and stand for long periods, be able to work in a plant environment in a variety of environmental conditions including inside and outside, hot and cold temperatures and dusty environments
• Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety and other EHS requirements
• ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
• Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
• If hired, employees will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The Pay For This Position Is Expected To Be:

$24-$27 Hourly DOE

City*: Headland

State*: Alabama

Job_Category: Maintenance

Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor: ADM