The Maintenance Technician carries out maintenance and repair work to electrical or/and mechanical installations or equipment (such as production machinery,rotating equipment, electrical installations, transport systems, buildings, facilities and constructions), so that technical assignments are carried out on time, safelyand according to specifications in order to support the optimal running of production.Job Description:Inspections and preventive / planned maintenance:Checks and assesses the condition of handling equipment, pneumatic and/or mechanical/electrical, reception and silo installations, grinding, mixing andpressing lines, bag filling, feed and / or fertilizer, bulk loading and weighbridges, on the basis of maintenance schedules / checklists.Restores (imminent) defects and performs corrective maintenance activities arising from inspections (according to schedule).Signals to the superior (potential) flaws with details of the nature and severity, proposes solutions to avoid (future or recurring) problems with the functioningof (parts) of equipment / machinery / transport systems.Orders / polls spare parts and materials for maintenance.Works on planned maintenance activities of more extensive and / or complex nature (i.e. during maintenance stops), and may supervise technicians of thirdparties.Malfunctions and defects / repairs:Troubleshoots malfunctions and defect in equipment, machinery, measuring and control systems and other parts of the installation.Assesses the nature and extent of the problem and determines whether instantly repair is necessary or possible, assesses any fault causes and potentialsolutions.Performs emergency repairs, disassembles (parts of) equipment / machinery and makes necessary repairs / changes to the equipment, if necessary inconsultation with the supervisor.Performs more extensive repairs at scheduled times and based on prepared planning and instructions (disassembly / assembly, parts replacement, set /adjust parts).Works with colleagues at jobs of more extensive and / or complex nature. May supervise technicians of third parties.Modifications and improvements:Carries out modifications and overhaul work based on work orders and / or instructions from supervisor.Proposes improvements in equipment, machinery and other areas based on expertise and experience in maintenance.Consults with management on quality issues, technical issues / problems, etc.Orders to (re) making certain components from drawings.May performs various techniques (welding, lathe and plate work, machining).Reporting:Logs all maintenance activities in the appropriate maintenance management systems in order to have a complete administration and insight in the state andhistory of all equipment, files all technical data.Compliance:Works in compliance with all relevant safety regulations and procedures (work permits, LoTo, etc.), as well as technical standards.Signals potential hazardous and / or unsafe situations, takes appropriate action is case of imminent unsafe situations.Our organisation:Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.Equal Opportunity Employer:Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
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