Industrial Maintenance Technician

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Until 10/8/2026 1+ years exp First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 9, 2026
Job description

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures. 

Job Purpose and Impact

 

 

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

 

 

Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st
Compensation:  $30.70/hr 

 


Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts 

Key Accountabilities

 

 

A Typical Work Day May Include

  • Completing preventative, predictive, reactive, and precision industrial maintenance throughout the facility
  • Documenting all completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary
  • Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing various components and systems including conveyors, fans, pumps, belt and chain drives, and process machinery
  • Operating forklifts, scissor lifts, and aerial work platforms
  • Interacting on a regular basis with peers and management
  • Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, pneumatic tools, electric tools, as well as lifting/rigging equipment
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

 

 

What You Will Need

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • 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, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
  • Ability to work in confined spaces
  • Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

 

 

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Experience with precision maintenance
  • A minimum of one year of industrial maintenance experience
  • Experience with welding, fabrication, and pipe fitting
  • Experience with pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems
  • High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience

 

 

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.


Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

About this role

Summary

Perform industrial maintenance, repair equipment, operate tools, and follow safety policies.

Job title

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

agriculture

Location requirements

No specific location; remote work not mentioned.

Salary

$63k+

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

basic computer skillsability to lift 50lbsability to work in elevated and confined spacesgood communication

Preferred skills

weldingfabricationpipe fittingprecision maintenancehydraulic systems

Specializations

preventive maintenancepneumatic systemshydraulic systemsweldingfabrication
Locations

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