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# Mining Associate

- **Company:** Cargill
- **Location:** Cortland, NY, United States
- **Salary:** $50,731.0 - $60,382.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, SAP (Applications)
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2989186980-2

## About the Role

* Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
 * Must be 18 years or older
 * Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
 * Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation
 * Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
 * Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
 * Ability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice
 * High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years of equivalent work experience
 * Ability and willingness to work underground in a mining environment

What Will Put You Ahead:

 * Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining various industrial components and systems
 * Ability to comprehend mechanical/electrical schematics, blueprints, and/or operation manuals
 * Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
 * Experience in troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining conveyor belts
 * Experience torch-cutting and welding

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

## Description

* Completing preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial maintenance by installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing belts and ventilation infrastructure, or mine shafts and hoists
 * Servicing, inspecting, and operating various mobile support equipment including forklifts, trucks, tractors, and skid-steers
 * Performing routine tasks to ensure functional operation and reliability of assets
 * Documenting completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary
 * Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, pneumatic tools, electric tools, etc.
 * Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
 * Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
 * Other duties as assigned