Associate Technician, Maintenance- Night Shift

Celanese•Florence, KY

12d

About The Position

Celanese is seeking an Associate Technician, Maintenance/Reliability Expert. This position is a 12-hour night shift with rotating days. The role ensures that all aspects of the maintenance plan are followed, guided by four core principles: preventive maintenance; equipment repair within the technician’s capabilities, including root cause analysis; proactively addressing reliability issues; and executing maintenance activities as scheduled by the maintenance planner. The position is in Kentucky and pays $35.62 per hour, plus a night-shift differential and annual bonus eligibility. Actual pay may vary based on experience, qualifications, and market factors. Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across major industries and consumer applications. The company supports sustainability by responsibly managing materials and growing its portfolio of sustainable products. Celanese employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide and reported 2025 net sales of $9.5 billion.

Requirements

Maintenance skills.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Understanding of basic electrical and mechanical systems, with the ability to perform repairs.
A technical focus or at least 6 months of related experience in the general maintenance industry.
Troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
Knowledge of processes and equipment.
Ability to identify equipment anomalies.
Proficiency in using basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine rounds and actively monitor equipment to inspect for and detect anomalies and emerging issues.
Independently perform maintenance in accordance with industry standards.
Identify required parts, supplies, and repair items.
Collaborate with the Planner/Scheduler to optimize preventive maintenance procedures.
Ensure compliance with 5S and housekeeping standards.
Perform maintenance tasks, make adjustments and repairs, and complete scheduled preventive maintenance.
Conduct C-level root cause analyses (RCAs) on equipment reliability failure modes.
Troubleshoot issues in collaboration with other workgroups as necessary, such as the Core Maintenance Expert and Reliability SME.
Apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, turn equipment over to maintenance for repairs, and participate in return-to-service activities.
Deliver accurate and high-quality work notifications.