Maintenance Technician I-Journeyman Electrician

Now hiring! Maintenance Technician I-Journeyman Electrician

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician I to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Parma. ID.

Starting pay: $45 per hour.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into  all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible  outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient  agriculture.

As a Maintenance Technician I, you will be directly accountable to the Maintenance Manager of the Parma Processing Facility for performing maintenance and repairs on equipment in Quality Assurance, Conditioning, Enhancement, Treatment, Packaging, Shipping & Receiving, and Warehouse operations.

During your day shift as a Maintenance Technician I-Journeyman Electrician, you will

• Collaborate with Maintenance Technicians to coordinate complex maintenance tasks.
• Work with department managers and operators to follow up on work orders and completed work.
• Coordinate with the Planner/Scheduler and Reliability Engineer to optimize maintenance activities and improve the Reliability Centered Maintenance Program.
• Provide training and expertise on maintenance activities and support the Preventative Maintenance Program.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and equipment, including troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.
• Utilize the CMMS system to manage asset information and work orders while complying with safety regulations.
• Respond to equipment failures during and after hours to resolve immediate concerns.

If you...

• Have a Journeyman Trade License in Idaho or Oregon in the field of Electrical and 5 years of experience.
• Hold a High School Diploma or higher.
• Possess a professional trade license as a Journeyman Electrician with instrumentation skills.
• Have a minimum of 10 years of maintenance experience.
• Are experienced with Reliability Centered Maintenance strategies and methodologies.
• Have experience in maintaining and repairing buildings, industrial equipment, and infrastructure.
• Are familiar with general industry safety requirements.
• Have experience utilizing a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) knowledge preferred.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Equal employment opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.