Operations Technician
Koch Business Solutions, LP | |
life insurance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) | |
United States, Indiana, Huntington | |
502 East Hosler Road (Show on map) | |
Jan 16, 2025 | |
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Koch Fertilizer, LLC is now hiring a self-driven Operations Technician to join our team in Huntington, IN. The successful candidate will support the team, maintenance and operations of an anhydrous ammonia terminal. Our Team Koch Fertilizer, LLC owns network of storage and terminal assets across the Midwest responsible for storage and shipment of anhydrous ammonia and other fertilizer products to customers for agricultural and industrial use. Our Benefits Package Includes: * Annual incentive bonus program * Competitive 401k with employer match * Excellent Health benefits * Tuition Reimbursement This is a flexible day shift position, Monday - Friday and may include some over-night travel to other terminals. This position will work a rotating 24 hour, on-call schedule during nights and weekends. The successful candidate will be able to report to on call requests within 45 minutes of the terminal location. What You Will Do * Troubleshoot, maintain, and operate ammonia refrigeration, storage, loading/unloading systems * Work with full life cycle of ammonia processes including refrigeration, gas fired heating, instrumentation, and PLC control systems, pumps, motors, and loading/unloading product * Operate through safe work practices while storing and moving products by following environmental standards to ensure continuous compliance * Train customers how to safely load anhydrous ammonia * Perform general housekeeping and grounds maintenance * Assist the Terminal Leader with compliance documentation Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) * Must live within 45 minutes of the facility * Must have a valid driver's license Physical Requirements: * Ability to be medically approved to participate in the respiratory protection and HAZWOPER programs * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs * Ability to push/pull up to 75 lbs * Ability to grip up to 30 lbs * Ability to climb stairs and ladders at heights of 25-100 ft while wearing a full-face mask type respirator and full Level A Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) * Ability to work outdoors in various types of weather * Ability to wear a gas mask type respirator What Will Put You Ahead * Certification/Associates Degree (Maintenance, Mechanical, etc.), or higher, OR Instrumentation & Electrical experience within an industrial/Military environment * Previous experience working in an ammonia, chemical, or refinery environment * Water treatment, boiler operations, and basic mechanical equipment repair experience 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 [1] here. Who We Are As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Fertilizer delivers a full line of fertilizers designed to boost crop performance and help growers reach their yields. Our team also brings logistical expertise and a wide range of invaluable services, from delivered freight and logistics capabilities to online shipment tracking. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] 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 [3] here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click [4] here, [5] aqui, or [6] tu). References Visible links 1. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture 2. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy 3. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf 4. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right%20to%20Privacy%20in%20the%20Workplace_English.pdf 5. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right%20to%20Privacy%20in%20the%20Workplace_Spanish.pdf 6. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right%20to%20Privacy%20in%20the%20Workplace_Polish.pdf |