About the role
Overview
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for supporting the chemical operation in obtaining the flawless performance of safety, quality, reliability, and engagement. This role will execute maintenance tasks that are time sensitive in impact or consequence. The Maintenance Mechanic will ensure that maintenance is executed safely, efficiently and work quality is exceptional.
Responsibilities
- Installs, services, and repairs process equipment components associated with valves, pumps, piping systems, actuators, filtration systems, tanks/vessels, pressure relief devices, pumps consistent with chemical industry
- Uses gauges and other test instruments to diagnose malfunctions and hand and power tools to disassemble, repair, and reassemble system components
- Conduct inspection of mechanical and other equipment typical of a chemical facility
- Coordinate with the production and other departments for feedback on the functionality of machinery
- Uses RCA thinking on most failures to correct and prevent reoccurrence
- Laser alignment proficient with Rota align or equivalent.
- Ability to read micrometers and dial indicators
- Read ISO for pipe installation and potential fabrication
- Use pipe threading machine and make up piping circuits.
- Use belt alignment systems where pulleys and sheaves are involved.
- Drill and tap holes when needed.
- Understanding of flange connections and gaskets.
- Able to perform call in duties when required.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or a GED equivalent (Preferred)
2-year Mechanic Degree a plus
Minumum 6 years of experience in general/industrial maintenance and repair experience
Minimum 2-4 years of experience if they have a 2-year Mechanic Degree
Strong mechanical aptitude
Solid communication skills
Ability to work independently and with other maintenance or process experts