Maintenance Technician - $27.59 per hour

Westlake Chemical Corp.•Booneville, MS

65d•$28•Onsite

About The Position

Have a basic knowledge of the facilities' layout of Compressed Air systems; Chilled Water, Recycled Water and City Water systems; Electrical Distribution Panels, Buss Bar Disconnects, and Primary Circuit Breakers. Responsible for maintaining all equipment in all areas of the plant, and covering all emergency break downs and repairs in a timely manner. Possess basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, and basic welding and fabricating skills. Perform preventative maintenance tasks, including lubrication, filter inspection and replacement, oil changes, motor and pump replacements, plumbing, painting, cleaning, and any other mechanical and electrical task as assigned. Possess adequate computer skills to use SAP to generate work orders, track labor, and consume materials. Maintain high safety standards.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years experience in extrusion or three or more years in industrial maintenance.

Responsibilities

Possess the skill and ability to perform all basic mechanical and electrical duties required.
Cover all emergency break downs and repairs in a timely manner.
Make shift rounds at a minimum of twice per shift to inspect Air Compressors, Chillers, Compressors, Water Pumps, Storage Silos, Material Transfer Systems, Extrusion Equipment; Air, Water, and Electrical Systems and other Operation-Critical Equipment to insure functionality to required operational standards.
Report problems with equipment, leaks, and other deficiencies and take action as needed.
Perform preventative maintenance tasks in accordance with the Preventative Maintenance Program.
Ability to properly assess operational state of equipment, filters, oil, hydraulics, compressors, motors, pumps, plumbing and electrical systems and determine course of action if needed.
Ability to complete routine assignments without direct supervision.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Maintain housekeeping standards