Nursery Specialist Repair Maintenance

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Are you ready to take on a dynamic role that keeps our nursery thriving As a Nursery Specialist focused on R&M duties youll be at the heart of our operations ensuring our grounds machines buildings and systems are in topnotch condition. Were a seedling container production nursery in Atmore Alabama. We offer a safe work environment and the opportunity to make a positive impact on the world through reforestation and restoration efforts. Our team is dedicated to producing highquality seedlings and we work together to achieve our goals.

This is a physically demanding fastpaced role that requires a selfstarter with a strong work ethic and mechanical knowledge. Youll lead the charge in developing and executing comprehensive maintenance plans assisting in managing maintenance budgets and projects and tracking repair histories. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting and performing mechanical work while also contributing on a team assisting in all phases of crop development and working with contractors. With your strong analytical skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively youll play a key role in maintaining a safe and efficient environment. If youre ready to make a significant impact and keep our nursery running smoothly this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the nursery repair and maintenance plan in consultation with nursery management and staff.

• Assist in all phases of seedling crop development; Seed treatment sowing hand weeding irrigation operation fertilizer/pesticide application harvesting etc.
• Provide input into annual and longterm maintenance budgets.
• Develop and maintain a repair and maintenance history database.
• Perform regular preventative and corrective maintenance on machines equipment and nursery facilities.
• Manage the preventative maintenance schedule to minimize production downtime.
• Participate in capital expense planning and implementation.
• Implement and maintain an effective risk management plan.
• Direct maintenance activities of staff and contractors.
• Ensure safe efficient and costeffective maintenance solutions and quality workmanship.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Perform mechanical work including mechanical electrical pneumatic hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Diagnose problems replace or repair parts test and make adjustments.
• Detect faulty operations and defective material or equipment report findings and take corrective action.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Provide emergency callout services as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

LOCATION: Atmore PRT Alabama

WORK STATUS: Fulltime Hourly

*Weekdays and weekends as needed especially during our busiest times of the year.

Qualifications :

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a craft apprenticeship program preferred or a combination of training and experience.
• 3 years of maintenance experience in a production or manufacturing industry.
• Experience with project management and/or equipment repair installation or upgrades.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to seek resources as needed.
• Ability to prioritize and work independently on various assignments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to accurately determine deadlines and ask for help if needed.
• Collaborative interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
• Strong mechanical electrical pneumatic and hydraulic skills.
• Ability to work with a variety of hand and power tools and equipment.
• Systems and continuous improvement orientation.

Physical Requirements:

• This job has specific physical demands including the ability to lift light to medium weight objects work with machinery and moving mechanical parts climb stools or ladders be on feet while performing job responsibilities bend reach grasp crouch and push/pull moderate to heavy loads.
• Experience in a shipping/receiving environment.

Alignment with PRTs Values

• Safety First Growth Always! Working safely together every day.
• Passion for sustainability and environmental stewardship.
• Strong work ethic and dedication to excellence.

Additional Information :

WHAT WE OFFER:
TOTAL REWARDS AT PRT:

Grow Your Career Cultivate Your Potential. At PRT we believe in nurturing talent as carefully as we nurture our forests. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package is designed to help you thrive professionally and personally.

Financial Rewards

• $ 25 hourly wage
• Flexible start date position is currently vacant looking to hire ASAP
• Matching 401K program; Supporting your longterm financial planning

Comprehensive Benefits

• Extended health vision and dental coverage
• Paid vacation and paid Stat holidays

Professional Development

• Development Support: Personalized guidance to accelerate your career growth
• LearningFocused Culture: Continuous skill development built into every role
• Recognition for innovative contributions that drive our business forward

 Unique Green Cultural Advantages

• Collaborative inclusive work environment
• Passion for nature solutions and the earth
• Every voice matters
• Yearround stability and growth
• Strong commitment to environmental sustainability
• Passionate team dedicated to stewardship of North American forests

Join PRT and be part of a missiondriven organization where your professional growth is as important as the forests we help to grow. Here youre not just an employee youre a vital part of our ecosystem of innovation and environmental stewardship.

Ready to grow your career with PRT

To apply please send your resume directly to us through our career portal at; Grow Your Career PRT Growing Services Ltd.

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DE&I:

At PRT we celebrate diversity equity and inclusion recognizing that our strength comes from the unique perspectives and experiences of our people. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.

Accessibility:
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