Plant Mechanic - Harvest
Company: Cargill
Location: Fort Morgan
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
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CargillJobs to 60196. Want to build a stronger, more sustainable
future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of
160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and
sustainable ways to nourish the world. 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. Location : Fort Morgan, CO Job Type: Full Time Shift(s)
Available: 1st and 2nd Compensation: $26.00/hr Benefits Information
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 Principal Accountabilities
Effectively and safely operates standard maintenance tools such as
power tools, basic hand tools and basic electrical testing
equipment Perform preventative maintenance up to and including
Annual PM’s Read and understand mechanical and electrical
schematics without issue Complete minor troubleshooting of
mechanical and electrical related issues without direct supervision
Follow prescribed safety rules and regulation as well as other
departmental policies and procedures, help to develop proper safety
techniques Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical
devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision
measuring and testing instruments. Prepare work site – scaffolding,
safety, occasionally use a forklift etc Perform maintenance task
With the Maintenance Supervisor, resolve problems as needed to
perform work Complete Closeout Activities including, Tool
accountability / Parts reconciliation, Sanitation tagging /
Notification to Production, Return unused materials and tools,
Functional Operations test complete, and arrange for Pd.M.
validation. Complete, Sign and return hardcopy Work Order
Manufacturing Process Reliability Maintain Process and Industry
Standards and Specifications, Safety, Health and Environment
Effectively and safely operates standard maintenance tools such as
power tools, basic hand tools and basic electrical testing
equipment Perform preventative maintenance up to and including
Annual PM’s Read and understand mechanical and electrical
schematics without issue Complete minor troubleshooting of
mechanical and electrical related issues without direct
supervision. Follow prescribed safety rules and regulation as well
as other departmental policies and procedures. Help to develop
proper safety techniques. Locate sources of problems by observing
mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using
precision measuring and testing instruments. Understand and certify
in LOTO Acquire planned materials, tools and documentation for
planned work, and work order information for reactive work
Investigate job site if required – determine scope of work
(reactive work) Perform maintenance task Respond to interruption
work from immediate supervisor Move to next job after completion or
as directed by Maintenance Supervisor Complete, Sign and return
hardcopy Work Order to Maintenance Supervisor complete with; Work
Description, Symptoms, As Found, As Left, Start / Finish time, and
Labor Hours and Note Deficiencies, Delays, any Job Plan Feedback
Effectively inform through written communication daily pass-downs
issues and actions Promote and assist with REPI events A test will
be administered after a 45-day period Required Qualifications Must
be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older Ability to read, write, and speak English
Must be willing to work weekends and occasionally Holidays Must
have a strong understanding of basic hand tools and mechanical
systems, including the ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and
repair machinery and equipment Work history or resume must be
attached to application Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated
ability to solve complex technical problems using formal techniques
to evaluate systems, equipment, and processes High level of
mechanical/engineering knowledge Demonstrated ability to organize
and implement solutions which improve operational effectiveness
Please note that this position does not include relocation
reimbursement. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
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