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Koch Fertilizer in Beatrice, NE is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to join the Central Plains Nitrogen (CPN) team. This leader will play an instrumental role in ensuring our site meets its maintenance and reliability commitments to the business.

This is a day shift position working Monday - Friday and is eligible for relocation for the right candidate!

Our Team

Koch Fertilizer is one of the world's largest producers and distributors of fertilizers. Together with our affiliates, we are a global provider of value-added solutions for the agriculture, turf and ornamental, energy and chemical markets. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Koch Industries.

What You Will Do

• Champion Koch's Principled Based Management philosophy to develop the capability of maintenance organization and drive culture within the team. The maintenance organization is comprised of both Mechanical and Instrumentation & Electrical technicians.
• Responsible for the development and results of maintenance personnel and a high performing team.
• Relationship building with site leaders and our customers to be a provider of choice and a preferred partner.
• Lead the maintenance team during turnarounds, planned and unplanned events and outages.
• Coordination of the daily maintenance schedule and maintenance resources to prioritize work execution for the craftspeople and the site.
• Working side by side with other site leaders to ensure efficient execution of precision maintenance.
• Drive safety excellence promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively identify hazards while implementing appropriate mitigating strategies based on the risk involved
• Drive compliance in all aspects of safety, environmental and Process Safety Management (PSM)
• Drive reliability and mechanical excellence through diligent execution of precision and proactive maintenance strategies
• Direct and lead craftsman in the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of process equipment including associated equipment during normally scheduled and off hours as required
• Drive consistent documentation of repair records, verifying and auditing proper work methods (Quality Assurance)
• Improve, develop, and implement maintenance process improvements and efficiencies.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 2+ years supervisory or Demonstrated ability to lead a team
• Experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• 5+ years' experience as a maintenance, reliability, engineering, and/or operations leader
• Experience in the fertilizer, chemical, or refining industries
• Experience with plant safety and maintenance systems including process safety management, reliability, and safe work practices

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch Company, Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) is a global provider of value-added solutions for the agriculture, turf and ornamental, energy and chemical markets. From agriculture to energy, KAES makes things grow better with plant nutrient and biological technologies. Our team of innovators unleash their potential while developing the technologies that feed and power the world.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu ).