Tech, Maintenance

Nutrien; Kerman (CA); On-site; USD 91,693,000 - 108,886,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plan with matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Life insurance and disability coverage

Paid parental/maternity leave

Job summary

Nutrien is seeking a Maintenance Tech in Biola, CA to perform daily inspections and maintenance on assigned equipment, ensuring safe and reliable operations. The role involves installation, repair, and preventive maintenance across pumps, formulating lines, and utilities.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience, strong knowledge of mechanical systems, and welding skills using MIG, TIG, and stick processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, agricultural processing, or production environments.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems including pumps, gearboxes, bearings, compressors, boilers, and pneumatic equipment.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing rotating equipment, drive systems, and production machinery.
• Experience in performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Welding, fabrication, cutting, and metalworking using MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspection and maintenance on assigned equipment/area, including mechanical cleaning, lubrication, rebuilding, installation, and removal
• Perform maintenance or repairs on all formulation, packaging, and other equipment as assigned without jeopardizing safety or quality
• Assist in layout, assembly, and installation of piping and pumps associated with production, to include installation, repair, and replacement of gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment as instructed
• Assist in repair and maintenance of physical structure and utilities as instructed
• Recognize baseline operating conditions for assigned equipment and understand when those conditions are not being met
• Maintain clean, safe and organized work environment at all times
• Follow all safety policies and procedures including but not limited to LOTO, confined space, hot work, line and forklift operation

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Welding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Job description

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

What You’ll Do:

Maintenance Tech – Biola, CA

• Perform daily inspection and maintenance on assigned equipment/area, including mechanical cleaning, lubrication, rebuilding, installation, and removal
• Perform maintenance or repairs on all formulation, packaging, and other equipment as assigned without jeopardizing safety or quality
• Assist in layout, assembly, and installation of piping and pumps associated with production, to include installation, repair, and replacement of gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment as instructed
• Assist in repair and maintenance of physical structure and utilities as instructed
• Recognize baseline operating conditions for assigned equipment and understand when those conditions are not being met
• Maintain clean, safe and organized work environment at all times
• Follow all safety policies and procedures including but not limited to LOTO, confined space, hot work, line and forklift operation

What You’ll Bring:

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, agricultural processing, or production environments.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems including pumps, gearboxes, bearings, compressors, boilers, and pneumatic equipment.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing rotating equipment, drive systems, and production machinery.
• Experience in performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Skilled in welding, fabrication, cutting, and metalworking using MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes.
• High school diploma or GED required; technical school, apprenticeship, or industrial maintenance certifications preferred.

Compensation & Benefits:

The salary range for this role, in Biola, CA location, is between $32.00 - $38.00. While we provide this range as general guidance, several factors are taken into consideration when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, candidate skill set, experience and training, licensure and certifications, work location, and other business and organizational needs. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location.

We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.

This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

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