Job Description

DescriptionGROWING WHAT MATTERS STARTS WITH YOUCorteva Agriscience, the world's first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what's right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet. With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future.#GrowWhatMattersWe're hiring a Maintenance technician in our maintenance departmentLearn how you can be our voice in the conversation about the future of agriculture.As a Maintenance technician you will be responsible for:All maintenance and associated maintenance functions within our production facilityThe intent of this role include:

• All maintenance activities in our production facility including but not limited to:
• Maintenance, service, and repair work of all process equipment
• Installation and deinstallation of machinery
• Commissioning & decommissioning of industrial machinery/installations.
• Diagnostic testing and faultfinding
• Routine inspections, Preventative, and scheduled maintenance
• Lube services
• Building maintenance
• Plumbing
• Accurate reporting on CMMS, and RCA on problematic equipment
• You need to service and maintain a full automation plant with start-up sequence, running from a PLC integration display
• You will be part of a functional team and must be able to work as an individual

You Will Be Part of Growing TeamMaintenance and Repair ReliabilityYour Challenge:

• Find your role in and fit into an established maintenance team in a fast-moving production environment, with additional established WMP (Working Maintenance Procedure) in the following environments:
• Safety regulations compliance in both Local and International disciplines
• Performing breakdown repairs timeously and minimalizing downtime
• 24/7 Process operation - Maintenance Standby
• Short-term shutdown Periods
• May provide functional guidance and supervision to assigned semi-skilled workers.
• Physically and mentally fit to:
• Work at heights
• Lifting and handling of heavy equipment
• Driving safety.
• World class safety standard

Key Stakeholders and Interactions:Maintenance Team, Production area leaders, Shift leaders and OperatorsLocation:Africa and Middle East-South Africa-Free State-Kroonstad#LI-SD1QualificationsTo Grow What Matters, You Will Need

• Millwright Red Seal Trade certificate.
• 5 years post-qualification experience.
• An electrical or Mechanical diploma will be advantageous.
• Wireman's License will be advantageous.
• Good interactive people skills.
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Windows platform, Maintenance programs)
• Valid driver's license Required.

Who Are We Looking For?

• Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team
• Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world's growing need for food
• Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment
• Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader

Growing What Matters Starts With You What We Can Offer To Help You Grow?

• Opportunity to be part of a global industry leader working to discover solutions to the most pressing agricultural challenges of our time
• Challenging work assignments that grow your skills, capabilities and experiences
• Opportunities for international rotations and relocation that will expand your global view and cultural experience
• Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued and empowered
• Dedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise and personal perspectives.
• Joining us is a natural opportunity to strengthen your professional network through valuable relationships.
• Support the health and well-being of every employee by offering world-class benefits, meaningful work and competitive salary.
• Performance driven culture with a strong focus on speed, efficiency and agility

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