Maintenance Planner

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Job Title: Maintenance Planner
Location: FORT MORGAN, CO, West United States, USA

Company: Cargill, Inc
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Maintenance/Repair
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: USD 52,000.00 - 88,000.00 per year
$52,000.00-$88,000.00 YEAR
Job Description: Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life's essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Maintenance Planner, will plan basic routine maintenance on our plant assets and equipment following established program guidelines. In this role, you will develop detailed job plans to improve the work force efficiency and quality by identifying the elements of an executable work package. You will provide general knowledge of consistent maintenance and reliability best practices in the completion of planning and prioritizing basic tasks and providing quality work that supports organizational goals.

Key Accountabilities

Research and compile information and feedback necessary to generate highly effective and detailed job plans.
Initiate the procurement of materials, special tools and unique items required in the job plans using relevant maintenance programs and database tools.
Prepare detailed job plans as required on general maintenance activities and schedule downtime and partner with more senior team members to identify opportunities to improve reliability and reduce lost production.
Maintain custom databases to support specific work projects and processes.
Plan the execution of basic repair procedures and tasks to ensure compliance with the fundamental plant maintenance procedures and practices.
Review all completed work orders for completeness and accuracy and update the machinery history data in the tracking system as required.
Provide reports to keep the maintenance leaders informed of work progress and future work schedules.
Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Other minimum qualifications may apply

Preferred Qualifications

Experience coordinating third party resources to deliver business results
SAP experience
Knowledge of related tools, processes controls and area technology systems
At least 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

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Additional Details

This position is posted both internally and externally.
Position is based in Fort Morgan, CO
Relocation assistance is provided for this role
Schedule: Varies around 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Onsite
The expected salary for this position is $52,000 - $88,000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.
At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellness to learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions)
Accepting applications until job is filled

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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Job Post Date: 07/29/26