Processing Maintenance Mechanic 1 (Days) Pasco, WA
Job Summary
The Simplot Company is a diverse privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands phosphate mining fertilizer manufacturing farming ranching and cattle production and other enterprises related to agriculture.
The Mechanic Process diagnoses processing equipment problems repairs minor and major breakdown of processioning equipment performs preventative maintenance items improves line efficiencies and ensures all equipment is in safe working condition.
- Performs processing equipment repair overhaul and troubleshooting of equipment; changes and replaces belts sprockets bearings chains motors etc.
Evaluates equipment for performance performs adjustments replaces parts etc. as needed to ensure uninterrupted processing of vegetables
Performs routine and non-routine checks and preventative maintenance tasks established by the Maintenance Supervisor or Manager
Familiar with proper start-up and shut down of processing equipment
Assists in overhauling processing equipment after the processing season
Performs other duties as assigned
| High school diploma or general education degree (GED) |
Experience with troubleshooting mechanical pneumatic hydraulic electrical and electronic systems
2 years prior experience in a processing environment
- Good knowledge of computer systems
- Excellent oral written and interpersonal skills
Excellent oral written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to read and write in English
Ability to work any shift weekend and overtime if required
Ability to balance multiple tasks be flexible and work well under pressure
Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision and exercise good judgment
Job Requisition ID: 26807
Travel Required: None
Pay Grade: Step and Grade
Location(s): GF Plant - Pasco
Country: United States
Wage range or rate of pay: $29.39/hr
The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience skills education location and other job-related reasons.
Attractive total rewards package that includes:
- Medical dental vision coverage
- 401(k) savings plan
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (where applicable)
- Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
- Education Assistance (where applicable)
- Benefits details available at
**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation military or veteran status marital status or any other protected status.
If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants see the Washington State Attorney Generals Washington Fair Chance Act GuideandRCW 49.94.010 for more information.**
About Company
Learn about the J.R. Simplot Company, including our purpose and core values. A leader in global agriculture, we pioneer sustainable innovations to protect resources and feed a growing population.