Maintenance Mechanic

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert At Lubrizol, we're bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you'll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career, your community, and the world around you. Job Type: Full-Time / On-Site As a Maintenance Mechanic , you'll be responsible for the inspection, evaluation, and repair of all processing and utility equipment in the plant. You'll work on equipment that includes, but is not limited to piping, valves, pumps, compressors, reactors and pressure vessels, boilers, low pressure storage tanks, agitators, and materials handling equipment. How You'll Make an Impact Safely performs preventive and predictive maintenance and repair of all industrial equipment associated with the operation of the facility and production of chemicals Leads and assists in equipment troubleshooting for mechanical and electrical equipment Leads and assists in the fabrication, construction, installation, and modification of new, existing and customized equipment throughout the facility Performs soldering and brazing for plumbing and copper piping applications Performs general carpentry and metal fabrication work with a variety of materials Performs equipment lubrication tasks with oils, greases, filters, pumps, and other advanced tools (ultrasonic tool) Performs basic facility maintenance tasks including cleaning, sweeping, and occasional snow removal and salting Operates or works with forklifts and other heavy equipment (telehandler, boom truck or crane, skid steer, etc.) Performs all work in compliance with all health, safety and environmental policies and procedures, including confined space entry, hot work, equipment lockout, trailer entry, emergency, etc. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success High school diploma or GED 3+ years of welding experience Excellent math, reading, comprehension and problem-solving skills. Basic computer skills and knowledge of data entry Valid driver’s license Ability to work safely, independently and on a team Must be willing to work overtime including weekends, holidays and call-ins Must be medically certified to wear a negative-pressure respirator and other PPE as required Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward Experience working in a chemical plant 3+ years' skilled industrial maintenance experience Associate’s degree or certificate in Industrial Maintenance and/or Engineering Technology programs (or similar) Experience with SAP Performs welding for mechanical equipment, structural and piping applications, including SMAW (Stick), MIG, and TIG methods; equipment metallurgies will include carbon steel, stainless steels, and aluminum. Experience with air-operated diaphragm, centrifugal, positive displacement, and other pumps Experience with mechanical seals and seal pots for rotating equipment Experience with predictive maintenance (ultrasound, IR thermography, oil analysis, or vibration) Experience with basic electrical / electronic controls and instrumentation Familiarity with ISO procedures, plumbing, millwriting, rigging, rotating/stationary equipment repair, metal fabrication, insulating, and reading prints/diagrams a plus. Working Conditions Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather. Will be subjected to extended periods of climbing ladders and stairways, sitting, kneeling, walking, standing, bending, stooping, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, moving and lifting up to 55 pounds. Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You. For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems -are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world's toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world- brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let's build the future together. Nearest Major Market: Spartanburg Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina Job Segment: Facilities, Maintenance Mechanic, Chemical Research, MIG Welding, Metallurgy, Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr