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Maintenance Technician

Ascent Industries Corp.
Cleveland, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

About Ascent

Ascent Industries is a partnership of industrial manufacturing companies pursuing innovation and growth. For over 75 years we've experienced growth across the tubular and specialty chemicals industries through continuous investment in our production processes and thoughtful acquisitions. Our rich history and breadth of expertise enable us to provide unique, customized solutions for our customers.

We believe in delivering best-in-class solutions which require living out our values daily and hiring the types of people who will strengthen our brand.

We value the PEOPLE we interact with internally and externally.

We believe in TRANSPARENCY in communication as a foundation of healthy relationships.

We believe it is imperative to protect the HEALTHY & SAFETY of our people.

We value high PERFORMANCE across all areas of our business including financial, operational, and team collaboration.

We believe that RELIABILITY is necessary to consistently deliver on our promises to our customers and each other.

We are proud of our team who do what is right to build products that will last. Take time to learn more about us today at : https : / / www.ascentchem.com

Summary : We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of our facility, focusing on the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of essential equipment. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise and hands-on experience, along with a strong commitment to safety protocols and company policies. If you're proactive, dependable, and ready to contribute to a dynamic team environment, we encourage you to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities :

A. Basic Company Requirements

  • Understand and adhere to company policies and procedures
  • Read and understand written procedures (in English) for maintenance on equipment
  • Follow written and verbal instructions from supervision, management, and engineering
  • Complete basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, and divide)
  • Know and comply with all attendance policies and procedures

B. Safety and Environmental Requirements

  • Don Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly and effectively
  • Read and understand a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to identify hazards of handling chemicals
  • Safely work around solvents (such as methanol), acids (such as nitric acid), and bases (such as 50% sodium hydroxide) or other hazardous or potentially hazardous chemicals
  • Understand and adhere to company emergency procedures
  • Complete monthly and annual safety training on time (in person and computer-based)
  • Report all spills, leaks, injuries, mischarges, and other incidents immediately to the Supervisor and / or management
  • Report all unsafe conditions immediately to the Supervisor and / or management
  • Understand policies and procedures for line breaks, hot work, Lock Out / Tag Out, and confined space
  • Protect the environment to prevent ground, water, and air pollution
  • C. Maintenance Work Requirements

  • Observing all Company policies and procedure, rules and regulations and perform all duties assigned by management in a safe, efficient, and courteous manner
  • Possessing a thorough knowledge of safety, equipment operating, and maintenance procedures
  • Performing all duties set forth and assigned in the "Work Instructions" contained within the Company's Quality Management System
  • Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing process equipment including, but not limited to, vessels, reactors, storage tanks, heating and cooling systems, vacuum pumps, diaphragm pumps, motors, gear boxes, valves, lift trucks, and various industrial utilities systems
  • Performing preventive maintenance on equipment as scheduled
  • Inspecting all repair work to ensure the proper and timely completion of assigned tasks
  • Providing notification and documentation of work completions
  • Immediately reporting any corrective or preventive action concerns
  • Ensuring that the repair request is adequately described and documented
  • Assist in maintaining an inventory list and ensuring adequate stocks of replacement parts and supplies that are routinely used in site maintenance and repairs
  • Clean up spills and properly dispose of any waste
  • Responding to all "on-call" status when needed
  • Ensuring that supervisors are notified in a timely and informative manner when repairs have been completed
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervision
  • Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements :

    Required :

  • High School Diploma and / or GED
  • At least 3 years previous knowledge and experience maintaining plant equipment including, but not limited to : vessels, reactors, storage tanks, vacuum pumps, diaphragm pumps, motors, gear boxes, valves, lift trucks, and various industrial utility systems
  • Ability to safely handle and maneuver objects up to 600 lbs.
  • Ability to wear full-face respirators
  • Availability outside normal working hours for 'on-call' work
  • Ability to lift 60 lbs.
  • Ability to read, write, and verbally communicate in English
  • Disclaimer : The list of requirements, duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive, but merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change.

    Ascent Industries is an equal opportunity employer. Ascent does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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