What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Equipment Specialist position at Corteva Agriscience?
Description
At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity for an Equipment Support Specialist (ESS) to join our company at our York, NE site.
In this position you will be responsible for maintenance of a variety of agricultural equipment. You will develop plans to service equipment and train personnel to effectively maintain and utilize this equipment. Perform testing and make modifications to the equipment as needed to improve utilization and data quality. This position provides a degree of autonomy and requires good organization and decision-making ability.
VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
What You'll Do :
- Support effective and safe use of field research equipment.
- Service, repair, maintain and upgrade equipment directly and / or working with vendors.
- Prepare equipment for shipment or storage which includes equipment cleaning, loading / unloading per established procedures.
- Play a key role in ensuring proper parts inventory management and tools management, both hand tools and software tools.
- Conduct field and / or shop testing of equipment and performance validation.
- Lead and model appropriate safety mindset by owning safety program(s) and ensuring adherence to safety protocols and proper PPE usage.
- Travel to various Corteva research centers to work directly with staff, provide troubleshooting expertise and hands on training related to equipment maintenance and proper operation.
- Perform some administrative work such as maintaining maintenance records, creating training material, generating reports and coding invoices for payment.
- Facilitate training for users both one on one and / or in a small group setting.
- Other duties as assigned.
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit :
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