Maintenance Electrician/Mechanic

Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

This position is in Cargill's protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy

Job type: Full time

Shift available: Afternoon

Principal Accountabilities:

• Completing preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility while working in a fast-paced environment around raw meat

• Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, preventative maintenance technology tools, etc.

• Documenting completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary

• Utilizing and working with maintenance trades and components such as industrial electrical/automation, industrial millwright work, and industrial plumbing, along with completing various building/grounds work.

• Working with automated packaging equipment and conveyor systems

• Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations

• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

• Standing for long periods of time, the use of stairs and ladders, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas of the facility

• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada

• Cargill requires that employees be a minimum of 18 years old

• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)(Most tasks are performed indoors).

• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

• Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience as an industrial Maintenance Mechanic / Electrician or technician

• Basic use of a computer

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

• Industrial food equipment experience or relevant experience in a repetitive/fast-paced environment

• Basic experience with maintenance trades, such as industrial electrical/automation, millwrighting, and/or plumbing

• Industrial Electrician 309A or 442A license and/or Industrial Millwright 433A

• Operating forklifts and/or scissor lifts

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (204) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.