Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianInnovative Chemical Products Group (ICP Group) is a leading formulator and manufacturer of specialty coatings, adhesives, and sealants serving the construction and industrial end markets. ICP Group is comprised of market leading brands known for innovation, quality, and performance. Founded in 2015 and supported by a lean corporate team, ICP Group has scaled rapidly through organic and acquisition growth into one of the largest coatings, adhesives, and sealants companies in North America. ICP Group is headquartered in Andover, MA and has manufacturing and distribution sites throughout North America, Latin America, UK, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. ICP Group is looking to hire a Maintenance Technician to join our team in Seaford, DE. The Maintenance Technician provides technical expertise and maintains mechanical equipment such as pumps, agitators, chillers, compressors, piping, valves, switches, starters, relays, and sensors. In this position, you will be a critical member of our maintenance team requiring independent judgement, communication, and participation. We foster mutual respect with all involved to determine the means to accomplish implementation of desired changes for process improvement, regulatory compliance, and other various needs to support daily plant operations. Under the direction of the Plant Manager, provide maintenance support for both mechanical and electrical equipment ensuring the plant operates at the highest level of uptime and efficiency. Perform all maintenance functions within the company defined Environmental, Health and Safety guidelines and sustain a clean and organized maintenance department. This position pays $25-$36/hour, depending on experience. In this role you will be responsible for the following:Adhere to all OSHA safety requirements as it relates to the duties of maintenance operationsComplete all required OSHA or corporate training courses as defined by management before conducting tasksWear proper PPE as required for the task at handUnder the direction of the Plant Manager and/ or Maintenance Manager, perform preventative and corrective maintenance activitiesInstall or repair pumps, motors, conveyors, filler lines, plant equipment or other devices required to maintain production uptimeTypical equipment includes, but not limited to: process pumps and mixing equipment, pneumatic components and control systems, hydraulic components and control systems, power transmission systems (gearboxes, chains, drives, etc), relay logic, field instrumentation, PLC/DCS troubleshooting.Troubleshoot equipment issues and provide supervisor or management a repair solution including parts list and timelinePerform basic electrical tasks such as wring motors, VFD's control panels or other low and high voltage equipmentMaintain maintenance shop in a clean, organized, professional condition, following all safety requirements for hazardous materialsKeep all tools, power equipment, and other tools of the trade in a clean and safe working conditionEnsure all documentation for LOTO, Confined Space, Hot Work and other related safety documents are completed before performing any workMaintain effective and positive communication with production staffKeep supervisors and management aware of pending issues and status of installation or repairCoordinate preventative maintenance tasks on key plant equipment and ensure completion of those tasksStrive to meet safety targets or objectives set by the supervisor or managementAbility to work overtime and weekend work when neededPerform other duties as assigned or as business needs require to the best of your abilityPerform quality work within guidelines, deadlines, and processes with or without direct supervisionInteract professionally with other peopleWork effectively as a team contributor on all assignmentsWork independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizationsOrder parts, check paperwork on receipt of partsAttend safety meetings, conduct safety auditsSafely perform all other duties as required by supervisor on an as needed basisRequirements:High School Diploma / GED with Tradesman or equivalent experience; prefer an associate degree within a STEM related field with maintenance experienceCritical thinking (troubleshooting) experienceAbility to Develop and read various P&ID typesKnowledge of Mechanical and Piping Systems, Electrical Devices, and Test EquipmentFamiliarity with CMMS, Predictive Maintenance Techniques, Continuous Improvement Programs, and Root Cause AnalysisGood computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office productsGood organization skills and attention to detailSolid interpersonal, oral, and written communication skillsAble to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in a high pressure time critical environment, and change priorities based on needsAble to work effectively independently and as part of a teamStrong safety mindset with independent work ethicLeadership skills with the ability to manage and direct teamsAble to work overtime, including weekends, when requiredMay be required to lift/move up to 50 lbs.Able to work in all types of environments and under difficult conditions; hot, cold, dust, indoors, outdoorsIndividual may be required to handle hazardous and non-hazardous materialsIndividual may be required to wear Personal Protection Equipment such as: Respirators, FR Clothing, Chemical Resistant Gloves, Hard Hat, Safety Eyewear, Face shield, etc.Ability to work closely with chemicals or bio-substances found in laboratory or production facilitiesICP Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.