Maintenance Coordinator

Corteva • Plainview, TX

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About The Position

The Maintenance Coordinator at Corteva Agriscience is responsible for developing and maintaining a preventative maintenance program for farm, plant, and fleet vehicles. This role involves overseeing daily maintenance tasks, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The coordinator will also supervise maintenance staff, troubleshoot equipment issues, and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Five (5) years' experience in troubleshooting equipment and preventative maintenance
• Ability to climb and/or work in elevated areas, stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in various weather conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform repetitive motion and lifting
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to implement solutions
• Comfortable with technology and good computer aptitude including Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• High diligence, ability to multitask, maintain an organized workplace, and possess excellent critical thinking skills
• Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a culturally diverse group and independently when needed
• Valid US Driver's License
• Willingness to travel up to 25% including overnight stays
• Ability to work a rotating shift and overtime hours, including nights and weekends during seasonal peaks

Nice To Haves

• Two Year Technical or Associates Degree in Mechanics, Operations, Safety, or related field
• Knowledge or experience with LEAN Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Continuous Improvement and Standardized Work
• Advanced knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture and agriculture equipment (plows, tractor, forklift, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a preventative maintenance program for all farm, plant, and fleet vehicles
• Identify and establish a positive working relationship with vendors
• Maintain inventory system for parts, equipment, and maintenance supplies
• Oversee the daily preventative maintenance of all equipment by training all operators on key maintenance programs
• Repair equipment as needed either in-house or outsourced as needed
• Design and implement an electronic process for maintenance schedule and recordkeeping
• Supervise others in the performance of maintenance tasks
• Implement and practice safety programs and policies as needed for all equipment, maintenance activities and by Corteva and OSHA safety practices
• Coordinate or perform repairs on Plant Processing equipment
• Plan and coordinate workload with external and internal stakeholders and customers
• Troubleshoot equipment and process lines to ensure business continuity
• Supervise, evaluate, and mentor reports, ensuring work is performed in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with specified research protocols and regulations
• Promote positive work attitudes and harmonious relations
• Design and implement process improvements
• Ensure operation of company equipment including electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, control devices, and HVAC, for process and facility
• Coordinate electrical repairs and scheduled inspections of equipment, following the prescribed guidelines and procedures
• Adhere to all quality systems & safety procedures including Environmental regulations, OSHA, and Process Safety Management (PSM) procedures in everyday work routine

Benefits

• Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
• Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
• Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
• Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
• Competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED