Technician, Mechanic

PCS Phosphate Company; Marseilles (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien is seeking a Technician/Mechanic to support maintenance and reliability across our manufacturing facilities. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment, troubleshoot complex issues, and coordinate with operations to minimize downtime while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years in industrial maintenance with welding experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in an Industrial Maintenance role.
• Welding Experience Required / Welding Certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and actively support all plant safety, environmental, food safety, and quality programs.
• Participate in site safety processes, conduct housekeeping and safety inspections, review investigations, and report concerns.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment including pumps, gearboxes, rotary feeders, grinding mills, hydraulic systems, bearings, seals, and other plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, align, and fabricate mechanical components using welding and oxy-acetylene equipment.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Welding

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Career Opportunities: Technician, Mechanic (33915)

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:

• Adhere to and actively support all plant safety, environmental, food safety, and quality programs, including compliance with OSHA regulations, FSMA requirements, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), and facility Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Participate in site safety processes, conduct housekeeping and safety inspections, review accident/injury investigations, implement corrective actions, and promptly identify and report safety, quality, or food safety concerns to management.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment, including pumps, gearboxes, rotary feeders, grinding mills, hydraulic systems, bearings, seals, and other plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, align, and fabricate mechanical components using welding and oxy-acetylene equipment as needed.
• Complete assigned work orders, maintenance tasks, requisitions, and documentation while supporting daily maintenance objectives and routine plant operations.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with production schedules to minimize downtime and support efficient plant operations.
• Assist in maintenance electrical work as needed and serve as Maintenance Supervisor lead backup when assigned.
• Respond to plant breakdowns and emergency maintenance situations, including on-call responsibilities.
• Develop, implement, and maintain operating procedures and systems consistent with safety, quality, environmental, and cost objectives.
• Operate plant processes to optimize the production of safe, high-quality products in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Perform production, quality, sanitation, and housekeeping activities, and take action to prevent or contain nonconforming products until deficiencies are corrected.
• Maintain required records and documentation related to production, product disposition, corrective actions, quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Actively utilize and participate in site work orders and requisitions

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a Industrial Maintenance role
• Welding Experience Required/ Welding Certificate preferred

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.

Please be advised that pre-screen interviews may be transcribed (there will be no audio or video recording) and that artificial intelligence tools may be used to summarize the transcript of the discussion. These tools will not be used to make or influence hiring decisions. Biometric identifiers and biometric information will not be captured. If you wish to request an alternative process or a reasonable accommodation, please contact the recruiter identified in this posting.

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