Maintenance Mechanic II

Cargill

Location

Newnan, GA, 30254

Job Type

Full Time

Date Posted

10 April 2026

Maintenance Mechanic II at Cargill summary:

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New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: Newnan, GA
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 3rd
Compensation: $26-$39/hr

Benefits Information

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with Cargill Matching Contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

Utilize maintenance and reliability practices with some guidance to ensure all assets are maintained in safe condition while continuing to ensure the life of the equipment being used
Complete preventative, predictive and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility, with limited direction
Leverage knowledge and ability to operate 1 or 2 standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools and preventative maintenance technology tools
Demonstrate experience in 1 or 2 maintenance trades and components (ex. electrical, welding, pipefitting, fabrication, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance and hydraulic and pneumatic systems)
Modify with some direction or instruction in either electrical or mechanical schematics, blueprints and operation manuals
Document completed work and the conditions found utilizing maintenance computer software and interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations
Operate forklifts and scissor lifts following standard production documentation to deliver to the correct location
Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Prior industrial maintenance experience or equivalent of technical degree
Electrical troubleshooting experience

Preferred Qualifications

Prior industrial food and beverage industry work experience
AEI Experience

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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