Maintenance Technician-Mechanical

Indorama Ventures Xylene & PTA LLC•Decatur, AL

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About The Position

Troubleshoots, repairs, rebuilds, replaces and performs preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment.

Requirements

Two year technical degree from an accredited institution in Mechanical Maintenance or other maintenance related field or 5 years’ experience in equivalent maintenance experience
Work Key Certification; Workplace Documents (4), Graphic Literacy (4), Applied Math (4) and Applied Technology (4)
Ability to interpret MSDSs
Troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities
Basic knowledge of electrical safety
Basic knowledge of the principles of predictive maintenance (PM)
Basic knowledge of failure analysis techniques
Effective oral and written communication skills
Basic PC skills

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of PSM Mechanical Integrity guidelines
General knowledge of engineering standards, piping and equipment specifications, and materials of construction
Basic knowledge of plant processes
Thorough knowledge of plant equipment

Responsibilities

Performs maintenance on plant equipment
Repairs rebuilds and/or replaces plant equipment (e.g., pumps, motors, valves and packing, compressors, gearboxes, centrifuges, furnaces and refrigeration systems)
Performs preventive maintenance
Interprets blueprints and drawings
Identifies lubrication types, properties and applications
Operates standard and precision shop tools and equipment
Sets up rigging; prepares and evaluates job site
Aligns rotating equipment using laser and dial indicators
Prepares equipment to be sent off site
Interacts with operations staff and engineers to diagnose and resolves upsets due to equipment failures
Works with engineers to resolve problems identified by EHM
Uses vibration readings to evaluate and troubleshoot equipment performance
Install blinds in piping and make up flanged and screwed piping connections
Conducts unit walk-throughs and report findings to MTS and Maintenance Coordinator
Fills out and files in equipment file equipment repair history sheets for pumps, compressors, centrifuges and agitators.
Performs administrative duties.
Reviews trouble log and determines if maintenance is needed
Records time against work orders
Uses SAP to locate and order parts
Updates equipment history in SAP
Navigates equipment specification data bases
Participates in peer performance evaluations
Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.
Maintains a clean and well organized work area
Attends meetings as required
Attends training as required
Uses computer applications such as SAP and MS Office
Complies with all HSSE programs, policies and procedures
Support maintenance plans and procedures
Continuous development of technical skills through training and practice
Performs special projects and miscellaneous duties as assigned