Technical Resource (Plumbtree)

Job Description: Technical Resource

Location: Aurora Nebraska

Company: Mars Petcare

Shift: Days

Job Summary

Mars Petcare is seeking a Technical Resource for our state-of-the-art facility in Aurora this role you will provide hands-on technical support and leadership on the production floor. You will be responsible for building the teams maintenance capabilities troubleshooting equipment and driving operational targets for safety quality and efficiency. This is an opportunity to use your technical expertise to directly impact our success.

What Youll Do

Troubleshoot & Repair: Diagnose and repair routine electrical and mechanical issues on manufacturing equipment including hydraulic pneumatic and drive systems.

Preventative Maintenance: Perform and document mechanical and electrical preventative maintenance using SAP and proactively identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability.

Drive Improvement: Lead breakdown analysis and root-cause problem-solving efforts to eliminate production losses. Help develop and execute continuous improvement standards (CIL Centerline etc.).

Coach & Develop: Train and mentor other technicians to enhance their troubleshooting and repair skills fostering a culture of technical excellence.

Champion Safety: Uphold and promote all plant safety and GMP requirements including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Confined Space procedures.

What Youll Need

High school diploma or GED.

Previous maintenance experience or a formal technical education.

Fundamental understanding of electrical hydraulic and mechanical systems and schematics.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work rotating shifts.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various physical conditions (heat cold heights).

Preferred Qualifications

A technical degree in industrial maintenance or a related field.

3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or technical environment especially with TPM (Total Productive Maintenance).

Demonstrated experience in a role with a focus on safety and quality.

A Call to Veterans

Mars values the leadership technical skills and commitment to excellence that military veterans bring to our team. Your experience in mechanics electronics and operational discipline is highly transferable to this role. We strongly encourage you to apply.

About Mars Incorporated

Mars is a family-owned business with over a century of history making diverse products and offering services for people and the pets people love. With almost $35 billion in sales the company is a global business that produces some of the worlds best-loved brands: M&Ms SNICKERS TWIX MILKY WAY DOVE PEDIGREE ROYAL CANIN WHISKAS EXTRA ORBIT 5 SKITTLES UNCLE BENS MARS DRINKS and COCOAVIA. Mars also provides veterinary health services that include BANFIELD Pet Hospitals Blue Pearl VCA and Pet Partners. Headquartered in McLean VA Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles Quality Responsibility Mutuality Efficiency and Freedom inspire its more than 100000 Associates to create value for all its partners and deliver growth they are proud of every day.