Maintenance Mechanic

Lubrizol•Spartanburg, SC

18d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

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.