A leader in the Biostimulant industry, Horizon Ag Products began manufacturing soluble humus products for Agriculture in 1983. Based in Lakewood, CO, we are a recognized leader in our industry. With approximately 100 employees, we operate six manufacturing plants in six states and several surface mines. We strongly believe our products are of significant benefit to mankind and we make them better than anyone else in the world. We support a lifestyle of balanced priorities where everyone works hard and enjoys themselves and each other. We look out for one another and cherish the caring attitude and respect we have for one another in the workplace and beyond. Above all else, we conduct ourselves with integrity and follow the guiding principles outlined on our website, www.horizonag.com.
Summary
Horizon Ag-Products is seeking a Maintenance Technician to work at our Cuba, NM facility. This hands-on position requires skills in one or more of the following areas, in addition to requiring fabrication skills: electrical, welding, machine tools, facilities maintenance, conveyance systems, pumps, hoses and water transfer systems and air systems. The ideal candidate will have three years' experience and/or an industrial maintenance certificate and be willing to work days or nights as needed. The Maintenance Technician will be accountable for the safe maintenance, repair and/or replacement of plant equipment and systems to ensure production quality and quantity objectives are met in accordance with the company’s standards.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the day-to-day preventative and predictive maintenance on all equipment and facilities.
Executes daily work orders.
Coordinate and work with other maintenance team members.
Tracks, analyzes, improves and issues reports pertaining to key maintenance performance indicators.
Coordinates outside repair contractors.
Assists with the planning and implementation of plant improvements, expansions and capital projects.
Coordinates activities with Plant Operations Departments.
Qualifications & Requirements
3 years of maintenance experience or industrial maintenance Associates degree.
Strong knowledge of maintaining manufacturing equipment in one of these areas: motors, drives, air compressors, grinders, water pumps, PLC/HMI controls, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulics.
Experience in bulk-powder plants is a plus.
Full Time/Part Time: Full-time
Shifts: 12 Hour Shifts 4-6 days per week
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Reports To: Cuba Plant Manager
Location: Cuba, NM
Horizon Ag Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer *****
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Biotechnology Research
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