AddressPerdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. An international agricultural products and services company, we handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.
Summary
Perdue AgriBusiness has an exciting opportunity for a Industrial Maintenance Apprentice at our facility located in Salisbury, MD, supporting maintenance to improve on the efficiency of production assets by performing predictive maintenance measurements and monitoring on critical assets. Assist other predictive maintenance activities and repairs where needed
Perdue AgriBusiness offers competitive wages and benefit packages to full-time, regular positions.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with vibration testing to support existing program
- Assist with ultrasonic testing to support a program that is currently under development
- Assist with coupling alignment and high-speed rotating assembly balancing
- Assist onsite maintenance personnel during planned and unplanned plant outages and major repairs
- Provide additional support to maintenance team during high volume or critical activities
- Willingness to attend training both on the job and in classroom setting to support Vibration and Ultrasonic programs
Minimum Education
- High School Diploma/GED
Experience Requirements
- 1+ years of Industrial Maintenance (Mechanical or Electrical)
- Strong reading, writing, math and analytical skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong understanding of best practices for maintenance activities
- Computer skills
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
- Able to move freely throughout the Agribusiness facilities including climbing vertical heights (0 -100').
- Exposure temperatures (0-100) degrees Fahrenheit, humidity (0-100%),
- Noise (50db to 100db) and chemicals (MSDS sheets available)
- Able to use standard office equipment
- Required to travel to remote agribusiness facilities and vendor locations
Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
