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Maintenance Mechanic
BungeUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Dec 2025
💰 $80,000/yr($60,000/yr – $80,000/yr)
About the role
City : Modesto
State : California (US-CA)
Country : United States (US)
Requisition Number : 42886
A Day in the Life:
Must be willing to work overtime and respond to call in work. Supports the Maintenance Team to provide coverage per the schedule provided by the Maintenance Manager.
Position Details:
- Salary Range $30 - $40 per hour. This role is also eligible to receive an annual incentive bonus.
- Shift Schedule Monday-Friday 1-9:30pm,
- Must be willing to work overtime and varied schedules as needed by operations
What You’ll Be Doing:
- All job duties require attention to safe operation and demonstration of safe work habits and behaviors. This includes the use of appropriate personal protective equipment for the job task.
- All duties include general area housekeeping responsibilities.
- Reads and interprets drawings and layouts.
- Sets up and operates the equipment necessary to perform all functions of the craft.
- Installs, maintains, replaces, moves, aligns or removes equipment, machines and piping or any other production or maintenance devices.
- Installs and maintains insulation on equipment, piping, ducts and spouting.
- Makes repairs to and checks machines and equipment for correct operation.
- Performs electrical and mechanical operations necessary for the construction, installation, repair and operation of equipment and devices of the plant.
- Rebuilds, repairs, replaces damaged, defective, or worn parts.
- Does necessary carpentry and concrete work.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work area and removes material and equipment from job site. Assists in overall plant cleanliness and housekeeping.
- Operates Maintenance Shop tools including but not limited to drills, saws, grinders, welders, plasma cutter, oxyacetylene torch, etc.
- Tests and repairs electrical circuits, components, or systems
- Cuts, threads, and fits pipes.
- Works at all areas of the plant including, indoors, outdoors, confined spaces, and
- working at heights with the proper PPE
- Operates fork trucks
- Complete any and all other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.
- Abide by all company rules and policies as well as good manufacturing practices.
- Observes all Safety and Food Safety guidelines and uses proper safety equipment at all times.
- Operation of boom lifts, man lifts, scissor lifts, etc.
- Operation of packaging equipment
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of Industrial Mechanical experience required (Food Manufacturing industry preferred).
- Basic PC/Laptop hardware & software knowledge and experience preferred
- Ability to read and understand SOP’s, prints and manuals required
- Good organizational and communication skills required
- Experience as welder. Able to weld stainless and regular steel.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment required
- Able to drive a fork truck safely preferred
- Must be able to proficiently read and write in English for the purposes of record keeping and safety training and processes.
- Attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, good verbal and written communication skills required.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a safety conscious environment required
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of Industrial Mechanical experience required (Food Manufacturing industry preferred).
- LOTO training and experience required
- Electrician Training and certification (Ark flash/High voltage).
Commitment to supply safe food, maintain a food safety culture within the site, continually improve the site's food safety management system; and comply with customer and regulatory requirements.
At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential
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