Stationary Engineer - Cereal

About the role

The Stationary Engineer, Cereal Plant is responsible for operating and maintaining power plant equipment to ensure the smooth functioning of the facility. This includes boilers, compressors, cogeneration and HVAC systems.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality foods consumed nationwide
• Work with experienced teams to pass down knowledge to new workers
• Challenging yourself to do the job right and gain skills for future opportunities
• Install, maintain, and repair power plant equipment
• Identify and troubleshoot electrical/mechanical issues
• Provide technical support for equipment troubleshooting and controls
• Modify equipment as needed
• Perform both uptime and downtime preventative maintenance according to the master PM schedule
• Corrective maintenance as required
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance platform performance
• Avoid working on weekends, holidays, and evenings

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• First-Class Stationary Engineer License from the City of Buffalo
• 3+ years experience in operation of a mid-size power plant
• 4+ years maintenance experience with basic knowledge in pipe fitting, electrical troubleshooting, and blueprint reading
• Working knowledge of PLC's, HVAC systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Preferred: NYS 7G Pesticide Application Certification, EPA 608 Universal Refrigerant Certification, Experience with industrial air compressors, NFPA 70e Certification, Experience with cooling towers and water treatment, Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Able to stand, walk, climb, bend, push, pull, twist for extended periods
• Able to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environments
• Able to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery
• Able to work in a tobacco-free environment

Benefits

• Vacation, sick time, and holiday pay
• Great paid time off benefits
• 401(k) match
• Health Insurance (including medical, dental, and life)
• And much more!

Schedule

The 8-hour swing shift schedule rotates every week with designated days off. Shifts are:

• 1st shift: 6 am to 2 pm
• 2nd shift: 2 pm to 10 pm
• 3rd shift: 10 pm to 6 am

Ability and willingness to work any shift, including days, nights, weekends, overtime, and holidays. Plant operation is 24 hours a day, 7 days per week.

Growth

• Learn and grow within a team focused on innovation and expansion
• Develop leadership skills to focus on new knowledge and ability to implement ideas
• Expand technical capabilities

Company Overview

We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.