Facilities Maintenance Technician

Description

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our company at our Johnston, IA business center. We offer all the benefits that a Fortune 500 company has to offer while also providing a community feel. The inclusive, motivated team in Johnston offers a safe and innovative work environment that allows for personal and professional growth.

We are looking for candidates who take initiative, love to learn, work hard, and have a stable work history.

VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

This role will be on-site at the Corteva location.

What You'll Do:

• Contribute to the mechanical maintenance team by performing building maintenance, preventive maintenance, general troubleshooting, repairs, and projects to control/maintain the environment and working conditions for employees and to control/maintain laboratory conditions required for company research activities.

• Interface as needed with contractors to coordinate projects and vendors/suppliers regarding needed materials and supplies.

• Prioritize and organize work schedule by utilizing PM system reports and work orders. Maintain accuracy, neatness, code requirements and assure jobs are completed in a timely manner.

• Maintain all work on the PM/Work order system.

• Coordinate with supervisor when decision-making questions are needed for job completion.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• You have your high school diploma/GED.

What Skills You Need

• You have 2 years of trade experience/education in a maintenance related field.

• You have proven skills in troubleshooting A/C and refrigeration systems, HVAC systems, and building electric systems.

• You are knowledgeable of 120 volt, 220 volt systems, single phase and 3-phase electricity.

• You have experience and proven abilities in using computer systems and programs including (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).

• You are able to work both independently and in a team setting with limited supervision.

• You have good written and verbal communication skills.

• You have a valid US driver's license.

• You are willing and able to lift up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodations.

• You are solutions focused and experienced in problem solving and troubleshooting of equipment and systems.

• You are willing and able to work a primarily Monday through Friday daytime schedule and be part of the on-call rotation schedule as needed.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience with boiler / hydronic systems, or you have a Journeyman Plumber License.

• Knowledge of pneumatic systems, electrical controls.

• Knowledge of Building Automation systems and CMMS systems.

Benefits - How We'll Support You:

• Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills

• Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place

• Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment

• Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays

• Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father

• Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:

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