Technician 3 - Plant Nutrient

As a North American leader in agribusiness and renewable fuels, The Andersons operates in a unique space, bringing together agriculture, energy, and global markets. From the farm to customers around the world, we help move food, feed, and fuel where it’s needed most.

Our business spans the full value chain, which means the work we do directly supports farmers, customers, and communities every day. Whether it’s helping producers succeed, delivering essential products, or advancing more sustainable energy solutions, our impact is both local and global.

What truly sets us apart is how we work together. We are a performance-driven, people-powered organization where employees are owners, sharing in our success and helping shape our future. We invest in our team through development opportunities, meaningful career paths, and a culture that encourages growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

At the core of everything we do is our Statement of Principles. We are committed to providing extraordinary service to our customers, helping our employees improve, supporting our communities, and increasing the value of the company for our shareholders.

Position Overview

The Technician III, Maintenance is a senior-level maintenance worker responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment.  Scope of responsibility is often focused on an area of specialized maintenance expertise.  This position conducts all activities according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and overhaul production machines and facility equipment
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment and/or mobile equipment and vehicles, and perform scheduled maintenance repairs during service.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, blueprints and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose moderately complex maintenance issues, seek out continuous improvement opportunities, and provide input and recommendations. When appropriate, lead continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities. Maintain computerized preventative maintenance system
• Maintain current and in-depth knowledge of all safety policies and standards related to position.  Work in a safe manner and recognize unsafe situations, take appropriate action to ensure safety of self and others in building.

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Has developed proficiency in a range of processes or procedures through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience
• Completes a variety of atypical assignments
• Works within defined processes and procedures or methodologies and may help determine the appropriate approach for new assignments
• Works with a limited degree of supervision
• Acts as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience

Minimum Qualifications & Skills

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required, Associate’s Degree preferred
• 3-5 years’ relevant experience required

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It does not include all responsibilities and skills required of the job and may be changed at any time. All responsibilities must be completed in compliance with all safety protocols, policies, procedures and consistent with the spirit and philosophy of The Andersons’ Statement of Principles.

Disclaimer:

The Andersons, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and consider candidates without regard to any status protected by law, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

We also prioritize a safe and healthy workplace. The Company maintains a drug-free work environment and may require drug, alcohol, and/or medical testing depending on the role.

To ensure a consistent hiring process, The Andersons, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies that do not have a formal agreement in place and is not responsible for any related fees.

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