Area Maintenance Engineer at Syngenta Group

St. Gabriel, Louisiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Integrity, Equipment Availability, Equipment Reliability, Budget Control, Capital Disbursements, Safety Initiatives, Environmental Initiatives, Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance, Instrumentation Maintenance

Industry

Farming

Description

Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all –while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. The purpose of the Area Maintenance Engineer is to to ensure equipment availability and reliability of a production unit in the St. Gabriel plant. Maintain assigned unit in good operating condition (mechanical, electrical & instrumentation areas), with help of internal and external resources within budget constraints. Establish good communication with customers, and control expenses. Implement improvement measures, be responsible for small capital disbursements, participate & support plant wide safety and environmental initiatives. Job Description Mechanical integrity of the unit/plant Maintain a safe & environmentally sound working environment (aid to continuously improve it Operate within alloted budget Initiate and control capitalizations Be customer-focused without losing track of business needs. Continuously improve working processes Equipment reliability improvements Qualifications B.S. in Mechanical Engineering required; experience in related field is a plus Previous plant expereience desired but not required. Additional Information What We Offer: A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day. 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution. Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmla.htm) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) (http://webapps.dol.gov/elaws/firststep/poster_direct.htm) Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppa.htm) WL: 3B

Responsibilities

The primary role is to ensure the availability and reliability of the production unit's equipment, covering mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation areas, while operating within budget constraints. This includes implementing improvements, managing small capital expenditures, and supporting plant-wide safety and environmental initiatives.