Maintenance Mechanic

About Phibro Animal Health Corporation

Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals.

Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. In addition to, Phibro's revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,400 employees worldwide.

At Phibro, people are our greatest asset. We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills that allows them to be the most successful that they can be.

If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions.

The Maintenance Mechanic is an integral part of our Maintenance team based out of our US - Salisbury, MD Plant site.

Hourly rate range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00

Position Details

The position will be responsible for the safe and overall efficient operation of the production line equipment, tow motors, and facilities. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities

• Repair, replace, install, and maintain plant equipment and facilities.
• Read, understand, and complete with SOPs and GMPs.
• Conduct daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly preventative maintenance on equipment - which includes pumps, fans, blowers, gearboxes, rotary valves, compressors, air dryers, electrical systems, blenders, stretch wrappers, and robot.
• Perform work with metal fabrication, piping, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, and equipment repair as required.
• Maintains replacement parts inventory and maintenance supplies.

Key Responsibilities Continued

• Maintains files of vendors, suppliers, and equipment service records.
• Assists blend plant manager in assuring plant meets OSHA standards, while also responsible for conformity to safety procedures.
• Oversee and maintain facility, buildings, and grounds.
• Actively participate in all capital projects.
• Maintain flexibility to work the necessary hours to keep the facility running, including night and weekend shifts as necessary.

Key Competencies

Attendance and Punctuality

Collaborative

Delivering High Quality Work

Following Policies and Procedures

Initiative and Responsibility

Managing Time

Performing Physical or Mechanical Tasks

Prioritizing and Organizing Work

Working Safely

Skills

Must have acceptable attendance to meet all company standards and requirements.

Proven ability to coordinate many activities and multi-task.

Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.

General maintenance skills

Able to satisfactorily complete all safety related training required to execute job functions.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing facility
• HazMat experience a plus

Physical Requirements

Reach upward

Required to bend occasionally

Required to climb occasionally

Required to lift or carry 21 to 50 lbs

Required to squat or kneel frequently

Required to talk or hear constantly

Required to use hands constantly

To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please click here: Phibro Benefits.

Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition

Division: Animal Health & Nutrition

Department: Maintenance

Location: US - Salisbury, MD Plant

Work Schedule: Rotating Shifts