NO 1 Maintenance Mechanic
About The Position
The Maintenance Mechanic installs, maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots industrial equipment within the refinery using standard mechanical tools. Equipment includes pumps, valves, conveyors, screw conveyors, drives, conveyor elevators, centrifugals, and other closely aligned mechanical devices. The role also performs precision alignments and requires working safely in accordance with refinery safety requirements. The position is based in Chalmette, Louisiana. It requires flexibility to work various shifts, including Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, as well as overtime as needed. Weekend shifts may be mandated based on business needs. The starting hourly rate is $38.00. Paid vacation and sick time are available after the probationary period.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in maintenance or a mechanical position in an industrial or related setting.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and climb ladders.
- Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds; using hands and arms to reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and manipulate materials and tools; and frequently reaching, bending, twisting, rotating, pushing, and pulling.
- Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb throughout the shift.
- Ability to perform tasks while wearing required personal protective equipment, including protective footwear, clothing, and safety glasses or goggles.
- Commitment to safety and ability to work safely and proficiently.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, and overtime as needed.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot refinery industrial equipment, including pumps, valves, conveyors, screw conveyors, drives, conveyor elevators, centrifugals, and related mechanical devices.
- Use mechanical tools and equipment such as cutters, dies, heating torches, welding and brazing equipment, drill motors, wrenches, and hoists.
- Perform precision alignments.
- Follow refinery safety requirements and work safely.
Benefits
- Paid vacation after the probationary period.
- Paid sick time after the probationary period.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
