Position Summary:
In this position, you will be responsible for maintaining plant equipment and facilities. Work hours: 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, 4 days per week, rotating. One Week – Monday – Thursday and the next week Tuesday – Friday. On-call on a rotating basis about every 4-6 weeks from Tuesday morning to the following Tuesday morning.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
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Maintain industrial process equipment for safe and reliable operation.
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Diagnose operating problems and carry out corrective actions.
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Install functional parts in devices or equipment; repair and/or rebuild as necessary.
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Remove defective parts by dismantling equipment using hoists, hand and power tools.
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Repair or replace valves, gear boxes, agitators, pipe, steam traps, and pumps.
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Build and install threaded pipe systems.
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Carry out preventive and predictive tasks as instructed.
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Install and align pumps, motors, agitators, and other shaft driven equipment.
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Operate industrial powered vehicles such as a forklift, boom lift, and lull.
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Perform all duties in accordance with all company safe work policies and practices.
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Communicate and effectively interact with coworkers and management.
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Other duties, as assigned.
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Very limited travel, for training.
Education and Experience Requirements:
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High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required. (Will consider 10+ years of experience, in lieu.)
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4+ years of industrial maintenance mechanic experience, required. (Specifically, in the repair and maintenance of industrial pumps, motors, and gear boxes.)
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Certification(s) in stick welding, plate welding (1G, 2G, and 3G), and / or pipe welding (1G and 2G), preferred.
Personal Characteristics:
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Demonstrates a thorough understanding of instructions both in oral and written form.
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Ability to read and interpret schematics.
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Strong organization and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work independently and without close supervision.
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General knowledge and experience with mechanical systems.
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Understanding and knowledge of mechanical drive installations.
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Basic knowledge of process flow diagrams and isometric drawings.
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Demonstrative understanding of lock out tag out (LOTO) procedures.
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Clear understanding of safe work permitting requirements.
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Ability to understand the basics of chemical properties and recognize potential hazards.
