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Job Description:
The Maintenance Technician operates within a production / technical department with a focus on execution of preventive and corrective maintenance. The main purpose of the job of a Maintenance Technician is to prevent any malfunction of the equipment apparatus machinery or systems that are used in the production process. The Maintenance Technician may also support other facilities than production. The job takes care of any trouble shooting in order to keep to production process running and carries out tasks to prevent future disturbances.
The job may be limited to one single technical discipline (such as construction mechanical rotating) or may be more skilled so that apart from one major technical discipline the Maintenance Technician is able to deal with issues in related technical areas. Depending on the size of the facility the number of Maintenance Technicians may vary in technical disciplines and expertise levels.
Inspections and preventive / planned maintenance:
o Checks and assesses the condition of handling equipment pneumatic and/or mechanical/electrical reception and silo installations grinding mixing and pressing lines bag filling feed bulk loading and weighbridges on the basis of maintenance schedules / checklists
o Restores (imminent) defects and performs corrective maintenance activities arising from inspections (according to schedule)
o Signals to the superior (potential) flaws with details of the nature and severity proposes solutions to avoid (future or recurring) problems with the functioning of (parts) of equipment / machinery / transport systems.
o Orders / polls spare parts and materials for maintenance
o Works on planned maintenance activities of more extensive and / or complex nature (i.e. during maintenance stops) and may assist technicians of third parties.
Malfunctions and defects / repairs:
o Troubleshoots malfunctions and defect in equipment machinery measuring and control systems and other parts of the installation
o Assesses the nature and extent of the problem and determines whether instantly repair is necessary or possible assesses any fault causes and potential solutions
o Performs emergency repairs disassembles (parts of) equipment / machinery and makes necessary repairs / changes to the equipment if necessary in consultation with the supervisor
o Performs more extensive repairs at scheduled times and based on prepared planning and instructions (disassembly / assembly parts replacement set / adjust parts)
o Works with colleagues at jobs of more extensive and / or complex nature. May assist technicians of third parties.
Modifications and improvements:
o Carries out modifications and overhaul work based on work orders and / or instructions from supervisor
o Proposals improvements in equipment machinery and other areas based on expertise and experience in maintenance
o Consults with management on quality issues technical issues / problems etc.
o Orders to (re) making certain components from drawings
o May performs various techniques (welding lathe and plate work machining)
Reporting:
o Logs all maintenance activities in the appropriate maintenance management systems in order to have a complete administration and insight in the state and history of all equipment files all technical data
Compliance:
o Works in compliance with all relevant safety regulations and procedures (work permits LoToTo etc.) as well as technical standards
o Signals potential hazardous and / or unsafe situations takes appropriate action is case of imminent unsafe situations
Skills and Expertise
Qualifications:
4 to 5 years of experience as Maintenance Tech with manufacturing environment experience an asset
Knowledge of machine maintenance corrective preventive maintenance
Expectation from the Role:
Ability & willingness to work shifts and overtime
Ability to lift 25 kgs regularly
Demonstrated leadership capabilities and excellent communication skills
Ability to focus on details within a fast-paced environment
Exposure to the elements noise and dust and working at heights
Why you Will Love Working with Us
Global Benefits:
Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco Skretting Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV group
Embrace our culture of diversity and inclusion where we respect and value everyone
Local Benefits:
Robust pension plan with employer matching that begins on Day 1!
Competitive health benefits - Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA that start on Day 1!
Short-term/Long-term Disability and Mental Health spending allowance
Maternal top-up and Tuition Reimbursement
15 vacation days to start (tiered)
Annual bonus
Our organisation:
Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products models and services Trouw Nutrition offers boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages contributing to our customers peace of mind. Trouw Nutritions nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers feed producers integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race color religious creed sex national origin citizenship status age physical or mental disability sexual orientation marital parental military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
Required Experience:
IC
Full-Time