Maintenance Technician II

Ecolab Inc.•McDonough, GA

18d•$25 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

Ecolab is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join its team in McDonough, Georgia. The role applies Ecolab standards and helps ensure safe, sustainable, and efficient operation of plant equipment and infrastructure. It participates in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities, including safety and environmental procedures, quality initiatives, autonomous maintenance, focused improvement, preventive maintenance, and 5S practices. Work includes maintenance and repair of plant equipment and systems, with tasks that may involve electrical work, welding, plumbing, filler equipment, tanks and pipes, part replacements, troubleshooting, and PLC programming. The position works third shift, Sunday through Thursday, from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Compensation is listed as $33.00 per hour with some overtime; the stated pay range is $24.56 to $36.84 per hour. The role is based at Ecolab’s McDonough plant and involves working in a chemical processing environment.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 3 years of experience in an industrial maintenance environment, including industrial or military experience.
At least 1 year of experience with electronic and PLC-based applications in an industrial environment, including industrial or military experience.
At least 1 year of experience with electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial environment, including industrial or military experience.
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds at chest height.
Ability to kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, and reach above and below waist level.
Ability to work in a chemical processing plant with variable temperatures, odors, noise levels, elevated heights, and/or confined spaces.

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.
Experience tracking safety, quality, and productivity data.
Experience working in a Lean Manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Understand and comply with safety, health, and environmental 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 to support quality management.
Monitor maintenance effectiveness to maximize equipment availability.
Carry out continuous improvement activities through problem solving and tagging, contribute to TPM improvement teams, and promote continuous improvement.
Follow standard maintenance procedures, recommend and implement procedure improvements, and complete maintenance tasks on time.
Perform maintenance tasks that may include electrical work, welding, plumbing, troubleshooting filler equipment, tanks and pipes, part replacement, and PLC programming.
Complete planned and preventive maintenance on time and escalate potential issues to the engineering team.
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.