Maintenance Mechanic III

Ecolab Inc.•High Point, OH

11d•$27 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

Ecolab is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join its team at the High Point Warehouse in High Point, North Carolina. The role applies Ecolab standards and helps ensure safe, sustainable, and efficient operations by maintaining plant equipment and infrastructure. The mechanic participates in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities, including safety and environmental procedures, quality initiatives, autonomous maintenance, focused improvement, preventive maintenance, and 5S practices. The position performs and improves standard maintenance work, including electrical, welding, plumbing, troubleshooting filler equipment, tanks and pipes, replacing parts, and PLC programming. It includes planned and preventive maintenance, urgent breakdown repairs, equipment monitoring, problem-solving, and contributing to root cause analysis and continuous improvement. The role works a day shift, Monday through Friday. Compensation is listed as $39 per hour in the position details; the stated pay range is $27.24–$40.86 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 4 years of experience working in an industrial maintenance environment.
At least 1 year of experience with electronic and PLC-based applications in an industrial environment.
At least 1 year of experience with electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial environment.

Nice To Haves

2 years of mechanical experience in a chemical plant.
4 years of industrial experience.
1 year of experience with tools, procedures, and methods used in an industrial maintenance environment.
Experience with pumps, welding, bearings, electrical safety, forklifts, gears, hydraulics, valves, and rigging.
Formal vocational training in an industrial engineering discipline.
Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
Experience working in a TPM environment.
Ability to read and follow instructions.
Experience tracking safety, quality, and productivity data.
Experience working in a Lean Manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Understand and comply with SH&E standards, promote safe and responsible behavior, challenge unsafe practices, and complete monthly safety observations.
Propose and implement improvements to work practices and product quality.
Identify and record equipment non-conformances and report them to the Maintenance Team Leader.
Contribute to root cause analysis and develop solutions supporting quality management.
Monitor maintenance effectiveness to maximize equipment availability.
Implement continuous improvement through problem solving or tagging, participate in TPM improvement teams, and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Follow and improve standard maintenance procedures and ensure maintenance tasks are completed on time.
Perform maintenance tasks that may include electrical work, welding, plumbing, troubleshooting filler equipment, tanks and pipes, part replacements, and PLC programming.
Complete planned and preventive maintenance on time, escalating potential issues to the engineering team promptly.
Propose new preventive maintenance tasks or updates to existing tasks.
Perform safe and effective equipment repairs, including urgent breakdown repairs.
Perform other duties as assigned.