Maintenance Technician - Arnette Polymers

Maintenance Technician

This position is responsible for performing real-time trouble shooting and repair along with general assembly and chemical plant improvements. This position also has direct responsibilities for preventative maintenance as well as work and duties being compliant with the PSM standard.

Specific requirements:

• Works with management, the plant superintendent and production supervisors, and technicians to schedule and conduct necessary repairs on a prioritized basis.
• Development and perpetuation of the prioritized maintenance schedule of repair, PM's, and new installation projects.
• Schedule outside contractor work, monitor their work status, complete the contractor checklists and verify cost estimates vs. invoices.
• Conducts pipe work fabrication and welding.
• Completes maintenance and repairs on boilers, air compressors, chillers, cooling tower fans and circulation pumps, generators, as well as respective checklists.
• Repairs chemical hoses, reactors, tanks, lines and other miscellaneous plant equipment.
• Executes tasks and project responsibilities from maintenance meetings, daily updates, and compliance & PM scheduled activities does so with independent time management that may result in change of tasks planned for the workday.
• Provides on call and over-times support as needed in the evenings and other required times designated by management.
• Suggests improvements for safety and compliance.

Background requirements:

• High school diploma or GED and 5 years' experience in maintenance field
• Minimum 5 years experience and demonstrated proficiency with fluid transfer pumps of hazardous chemicals, and other chemical manufacturing equipment
• Ability to lift/move up to 50lbs frequently and occasionally lift and move up to 75lbs

Benefits: 401k w/ company match after 6 months, pension plan, medical/dental/vision insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement.