Maintenance Technician/Millwright

ECOVYST CATALYST TECHNOLOGIES LLC•Houston, TX

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Ecovyst is the leader in sulfuric acid regeneration. Our expertise in sulfuric acid processing and extensive plant network has enabled us to provide end-to-end regeneration services to support alkylate production for more than 75 years. We are serving long-term sustainable trends. Our business line: Ecoservices provides sulfuric acid regeneration, virgin sulfuric acid, treatment services, and much more. The Maintenance Technician/Millwright supports safe, reliable plant operations through hands-on maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical systems and rotating equipment. This role requires a strong millwright background with machinist-level capability, specializing in rotating equipment such as turbines, gearboxes, magnetic drive pumps, and blowers. This position is based in Houston and follows a 9/80 schedule, working 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience as a millwright/mechanic in an industrial or chemical plant environment
Strong machinist capability with specialization in rotating equipment (turbines, gearboxes, mag drive pumps, blowers)
Experience with pipefitting and welding (plate and pipe)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
Experience working with precision measurement tools
Knowledge of rigging and safe equipment handling practices
Ability to operate forklifts, manlifts, and small cranes
Basic computer skills
High school diploma or GED required
TWIC card required

Responsibilities

Perform millwright maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on rotating equipment including turbines, gearboxes, mag drive pumps, and blowers
Execute pipefitting, welding, and hydraulic system repairs
Diagnose and repair mechanical failures on plant equipment
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, and other tools
Execute rigging, hoisting, and movement of heavy equipment
Operate forklifts, manlifts, small cranes, and shop equipment
Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and complete required documentation
Support repair of tank cars, trailers, and associated equipment
Follow all HSE policies including Stop Work and Zero Tolerance standards
Identify and report unsafe conditions and support safe work permitting