As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.
CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS
At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.
Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure-sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.
Chemours is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join our growing Maintenance & Reliability team! This position will report directly to a Maintenance Supervisor at our Deepwater, NJ location.
The Chambers Works Plant Mechanical Technician accomplishes, with a minimum of supervision, a wide variety of maintenance assignments. The employee must be able to work overtime, ascend and descend multiple flights of stairs, wear industrial safety equipment; hard hat, gloves (both leather and chemical), hearing protection, FR clothing, steel toed shoes, safety glasses, goggles, respirators, chemical suit, lift 50 lbs., stand on his/her feet for extended periods of time, and be physically flexible including bending, rotating, kneeling.
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Safely maintain all plant equipment, such as valves, pumps, agitators, fans, conveyors, pipework etc. per oral and written instructions
Assist in the implementation and improvement of effective preventive maintenance programs for all equipment, performing scheduled maintenance on facilities and production equipment as required
Interpret single line diagrams, piping schematics, and mechanical drawings
Troubleshoot and dismantle defective machines/equipment and install new or repaired equipment or parts
Clean and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears and other parts of machinery
Safely perform work outdoors during all types of weather conditions
Model appropriate behavior for: Environment, Health & Safety, Project Safety Management, Ethics and Core Values
Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations
Ability to work flexible schedules including an on-call schedule, evenings, and weekends as needed
Must have demonstrated human relations ability to show teamwork and resolving problems together; ability to develop effective working relationships with outside vendors, contractors, and customers, as well as internal personnel
Enter information in SAP to manage and complete Maintenance Work Orders
Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in all assigned areas
Additional information:
Applicant must successfully complete a validated aptitude test used in our hiring process and a skills assessment during the interview process.
This is a 24/7 facility and will require the ability to work nights, weekends, 12 hr rotating shifts and on-call as needed
This is a tobacco free site
The following is required for this role:
Associate Degree, Journeyman's License, NCCER certification, or successfully completed vocational-tech program directly related to Mechanical Maintenance and Installation. Adequate relevant field experience may be considered
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently and repetitively without accommodation
Must have excellent manual dexterity and visual acuity and can stand and walk on level, uneven, and slippery surfaces, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, reach overhead, and climb stairs
Must be able to wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as a Level A suit, full face respirator, SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus), safety glasses, steel toes, Tyvek, hearing protection, and gloves
Must have previous experience with manufacturing equipment, such as, pumps, valves, filters, conveyors, etc.
The following is preferred for this role:
3 to 5 years of experience in the field of Industrial Mechanical Maintenance and/or Millwright, Pipefitter, Boilermaker experience
Additional skills in the areas of HVAC, Civil Excavation, Machining, Welding, Pump rebuilds (centrifugal, canned, positive displacement, diaphragm), Lined pipe fabrication (PTFE, PFA)
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Packages
401(k) Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Company-paid Volunteer Day
We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.
Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.
Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.
Chemours is an E-Verify employer
Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation
Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.
