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We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we are better with you.\nWe are looking for a Field Mechanic to join our team and support the Agricultural Ingredients business in Livingston, California. In this position, you will be responsible for providing maintenance, mechanical, and supervisory support to the field operations. Ensuring the safe operation of field equipment through the proper overhaul, maintenance and transportation of all field equipment. This position is shop based however will require travel to provide support to Field Operations as needed. Maintains shop and equipment in good safe efficient conditions, with special care to critical equipment.\nWhat you’ll do:\nPerform all levels of repairs to include welding, fabrication, and the ability to operate a lathe to make proper equipment repairs \nOverhaul, maintain and repair field equipment including trucks, tractors and diesel engines, as well as testing of overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency\nParticipate in root cause analysis investigations on repeat equipment/process failures for continued improvement\nPlan work procedures and/or possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts and rearrangement of parts or subassemblies\nThis position is expected to maintain ongoing contact with the maintenance manager/superintendent, maintenance coordinator, harvest supervisors, equipment operators, low bed drivers and other maintenance staff as needed to ensure clear and effective communication regarding job activities. \nMay be expected to have some periodic contact with suppliers and vendors as directed\nWhat you’ll bring:\nSkilled, highly motivated self-starter who is able to think independently, yet work as a team player\nAt least five years of experience as a Field Mechanic. Technical degree is a plus\nCarry strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities\nGreat attitude and customer service skills. Ability to collaborate with operations team and prioritize work for the team\nMust be willing to travel and work away from home when required \nWhat you’ll get:\nAn excellent salary, benefit offering, and development opportunities to include 401(k), stock purchase plans and more \nA thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond\nWork for a company that gives you a platform to do amazing things \nTake your career to the next level and work with amazing people around the world\nAbout Sensient\nSensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.\nAbout Sensient Agricultural Ingredients\nSensient Agricultural Ingredients is one of the largest producers and distributors in the world of dehydrated onion and garlic products as well as chili powder, paprika, chili pepper and dehydrated vegetables such as parsley, celery, and spinach. These ingredients are used in many of today's popular convenience foods. The Agricultural Ingredients unit is located in Livingston, California.\nThe hourly pay for this position is $35.13 USD. Pay within the range is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families.\nSPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the US without the need for employment visa sponsorship.\nRELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. 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