Operations Support 2 (Mechanic) - New Iberia, LA

Simplot Company; St. Martinville (LA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The J.R. Simplot Company is seeking an Operations Support 2 (Mechanic) in New Iberia, LA to maintain and repair equipment across our farming and fertilizer operations.

You will calibrate and repair spreaders, manage tanks, and perform preventive maintenance on trucks and warehouse gear, ensuring safe, efficient operations in a dynamic agri-food environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years related experience.
• Mechanical knowledge required.
• Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

Responsabilités

• Calibrate spreaders and liquid injectors, deliver and set tanks, and clean and store equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair blenders, conveyor belts, electrical circuits, and related equipment.
• Perform scheduled and preventive maintenance on trucks, tractors, and warehouse equipment.
• Servicing equipment including wheel bearings, brakes, lights, tires, and other components.
• May repair or disassemble equipment using a welder and/or cutting torch.
• Read and complete work orders accurately.
• May assist with loading, blending, and delivery of fertilizer and chemicals to customers.
• Perform miscellaneous duties including assisting with special projects, attending training, and providing operational back-up as needed.

Connaissances

Mechanical knowledge

Farm equipment operation

Basic math skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Formation

High school diploma or GED

1+ years related experience

Description du poste

Operations Support 2 (Mechanic) - New Iberia, LA

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

Under general direction, this role performs a variety of job responsibilities which may include equipment and plant maintenance work, fertilizer blending, and delivery of fertilizer and chemical products to customers from the Unit office.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs varied responsibilities such as calibrating spreaders and liquid injectors, delivering and setting tanks, and cleaning and storing equipment.
• Serves as primary mechanic for the fertilizer warehouse, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing blenders, conveyor belts, electrical circuits, and related equipment.
• Conducts scheduled and preventive maintenance on trucks, tractors, and warehouse equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Responsible for servicing equipment including wheel bearings, brakes, lights, tires, and other components.
• May repair, manufacture or disassemble equipment using a welder and/or cutting torch.
• Reads and completes work orders accurately.
• May assist with loading, blending, and delivery of fertilizer and chemicals to customers.
• Performs miscellaneous duties including assisting with special projects, attending training, and providing operational back-up as needed.

Disclaimer - These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

• One plus years related experience.
• Basic math skills.
• Mechanical knowledge is required
• Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position.

Other Information

Ag-Industry Hours – overtime in peak season as required.

Job Requisition ID:25945

Travel Required:None

Country:United States

**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **