Maintenance Technician I

  • Cargill
  • Dayton, Virginia
  • Full Time

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargills protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: Dayton, VA
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Compensation: $30.18/hr - $40.7/hr

Benefits Information

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts

Principal accountabilities:

Perform general machine repair without assistance
Understand motor control and motor circuit repairs
Utilize PM Procedures for assigned machines
Equipment troubleshooting
Mechanical Systems
Pneumatics o Hydraulics
Plumbing
Fabrication/Welding
Electrical/Electronics
Reliability and proactive maintenance
Computer use

Required Qualifications

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to read/write/speak English
Able to understand schematics and installation/operation manuals
Previous industrial maintenance experience or equivalent schooling
Knowledge and demonstrated skills with hand tools, basic math, measuring and mechanical aptitude

Preferred Qualifications

Previous production or maintenance experience
Previous Cargill experience
Work history in the past 12 months

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

Job ID: 502791864
Originally Posted on: 12/8/2025

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