Maintenance Technician

Overview

Element Resources operates one of the leading Battery Recycling facilities in the country and has been a mainstay in the Muncie community for over 30 years. Did you know that batteries are the most recycled product in the world with a more than 99 percent recycling rate? Element provides an essential supply of recycled products to America's battery manufacturers to produce high quality, top performing batteries to power cars, trucks and forklifts, which are vital to keeping our country's supply chain running.

Interested and willing to work overtime?

Our current staff earns between $ 68,000 to $ 100,000 per year with overtime.

Want to develop electrical skills?

You can take part in company-sponsored learning opportunities at Ivy Tech, which can increase your hourly rate.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, flue pipes, water lines, burner systems, air compressors, and hydraulic systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair all piping in the facility.
• Install, maintain, and repair valves, hoses, fittings, bearings, gauges, and meter in facility.
• Weld and repair carbon and stainless steels. AWS D1.1 required.
• Layout and fabricate from blueprint or sketch.
• Communicate with employees and supervisors from all departments to identify problems and develop solutions.
• Repair and upkeep of buildings and building systems as required.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting including motor control circuits and changing out motors.
• Comply with all safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Able to work independently or with a team.

Qualifications

• Must have an AWS D1.1 certification.
• Rigging and lifting
• Must have the ability to work with Microsoft Office products.
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems; L2L, MP2, Maximo, etc.) a plus.
• Must be able to operate a manlift and forklift.
• Must be able to enter confined spaces and climb fixed/portable ladders.
• Must be able to operate cranes and be able to obtain operating certificate for mobile cranes.
• NFPA 70E certification a plus (If you do not currently hold a certificate you will be trained)
• Basic First Aid and CPR

EEO Statement

Element Resources is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Statement

Element Resources (elementrellc.com) is one of the largest battery recycling companies in the United States.  Recycling recovers 99% of all lead received at our recycling centers. Every year we recycle millions of pounds of lead and recover and neutralize millions of gallons of sulfuric acid.  Our robust, highly controlled recycling process is a critical part of our commitment to environmental sustainability.

Salary : $68,000 - $100,000