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About Vibrantz Technologies

Vibrantz Technologies (“Vibrantz” or “Company”) is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose.   Serving customers globally, our innovations are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications to enhance the hue, functionality, safety and environmental footprint of everyday consumer products. Our key competencies in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology enable benefits like more durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof tiles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and eco-friendly paints.  Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 60 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents and employs roughly 4,000 individuals. We are building a strong, shared culture that is rooted strongly in our six core values that focus on safety, our people, customers, excellence in all we do, environmental stewardship, and integrity, ethics, and trust. And we are intent upon fostering a workplace that engages employees’ heads, hands and - uniquely - their hearts. 

Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai. 

For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com. 

Responsibilities

• Daily preventative maintenance schedule
• Install, repair, and maintain all machinery such as conveyor systems, hydraulic equipment, pneumatic equipment, compressors and dryers
• Routine checks of safety systems, alarm systems and facility mechanisms
• Troubleshoot electrical and PLC issues on equipment
• Conduct general facility upkeep procedures and tasks
• Complete documentation on repairs and preventative maintenance as directed
• Maintain and adhere to all company health & safety policies and procedures
• Participate in continuous improvement projects and other related tasks as assigned
• Work with maintenance shop spare parts program
• Fabricate parts or source parts as needed
• Perform routine housekeeping necessary to maintain cleanliness and safety of facility
• Assist with machine start-ups and changeovers
• Other duties as assigned

Required Experience

• High School Diploma or GED and three or more years maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment required: or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task
• Computer literate with common knowledge of Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint
• Ability to perform tasks with limited supervision in a prompt, safe, efficient manner
• Wiring single phase and three phase motors
• Understanding and troubleshooting PLCs
• Ability to read Electrical Schematics, European and US
• Clear understanding of the fundamentals of milli amps to 480-volt systems
• Ability to interpret NEC book
• Knowledge of Hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, drives, various sensors and switches, fans and blowers,
• Applicable working knowledge of tools, power tools, and common devices

Preferred Experience

• Certified Welder
• Certified Maintenance Technician
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Fabrication Experience
• Pneumatics/Hydraulics Experience
• CPR, Confined Space, NFPA – 70E Certifications

Hours/Shift/Benefits

• 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
• Must be available for off-shift work and emergency call-ins as production demands
• Weekend Flexibility - available for rotating on call schedule

About Vibrantz Technologies (updated boilerplate 09072024)

Vibrantz Technologies (“Vibrantz” or “Company”) is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose.   Serving customers globally, our innovations are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications to enhance the hue, functionality, safety and environmental footprint of everyday consumer products. Our key competencies in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology enable benefits like more durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof tiles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and eco-friendly paints.  Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 60 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents and employs roughly 4,000 individuals. We are building a strong, shared culture that is rooted strongly in our six core values that focus on safety, our people, customers, excellence in all we do, environmental stewardship, and integrity, ethics, and trust. And we are intent upon fostering a workplace that engages employees’ heads, hands and - uniquely - their hearts. 

Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai. 

For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com. 

EEO

Vibrantz Technologies Inc. (“Vibrantz”) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Vibrantz Technologies Inc. (“Vibrantz”) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.