MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Job Details

Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Business Unit: Chemistry

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor

Travel Requirement: No

Top Tier Benefits \u3000

• Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans.
• Paid Vacation Days and Paid Holidays.
• Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with Company match.
• Annual uniform allowance.
• Referral bonus with no cap on amount of referrals.
• Paid Training.

Job Description 

Select Chemistry’s Maintenance Technician maintains and performs almost all plant equipment repairs. This position is responsible for keeping all the equipment in safe operating order and for performing routine building/facility maintenance. Maintenance employees must obtain the necessary parts and tools to perform all jobs safely, as well as monitor spare parts and supplies to ensure that the plant operates safely and efficiently.

The essential job functions include, but are not limited to

• Works in accordance with safety regulations and procedures at all times (LOTO, Confined Spaces, Hazardous Material Handling procedures, etc.).
• Read equipment P&IDs and blueprints to aid in troubleshooting of issues.
• Must be able to repair and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, computer-controlled systems, and production machines and equipment.
• Install and maintain welded steel pipe.
• Fabricate, install, and maintain threaded steel pipe.
• Troubleshoot and repair pumps, gearboxes, and mechanical seals.
• Monitor all equipment daily in order to maintain proper working order.
• Develop parts list and parts inventory list.
• Perform basic vehicle and forklift repairs.
• Ability to perform basic welding including stick, MIG, and TIG.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

• Some technical training or college courses in welding/electrical/mechanical fields preferred.
• 7-10 years of related experience in a PSM-covered chemical facility.
• Experience operating machinery – welding machine, torch, power tools.
• Experience operating motor vehicles – forklift, man lift, golf cart, truck.
• Availability to be on-call when necessary for afterhours and weekend work.
• Available for mandatory overtime when necessary to repair critical issues.
• Hands on attitude to get things done with the ability to manage change.

Attributes

• A - Accountability: Take ownership of actions and outcomes.
• C - Continuous Improvement: Embrace the necessity for change and commitment to continual growth and progress.
• T - Teamwork: Encourage and support a collaborative, safe, and engaged work environment.

Compensation Information

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Physical Demands and Exposures

• Work is regularly performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme cold and heat, near moving mechanical parts; exposure to high wind, ice, snow, wet and/or humid conditions, vibration, and dust is expected.
• Exposure to noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection.
• Prolonged sitting, standing, walking.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to individually lift: Maximum 50 lbs