Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Chemstar Products•Brookhaven, MS

About The Position

Perform duties to provide a variety of mechanical repair, equipment installation and upkeep, preventative maintenance, and general labor services to the company, following generally accepted industrial maintenance practices. Must possess the values of Chemstar.

Requirements

Knowledge: Apprentice level mechanical knowledge in welding, pipe fitting, electrical equipment, fabrication, pumps, motors, and rotating equipment repair. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Equivalent to high school degree plus vocational training in mechanical activities.
Initiative: Routine duties: Provide a variety of maintenance services in a safe and efficient manner. Exercise judgement to provide prompt, correct analysis of mechanical failures and timely completion of all work assignments. Non-routine duties: Take initiative to trouble shoot and maintain equipment in operable condition.
Minimum 2 years job related experience in general plant maintenance, welding, and equipment repair.

Responsibilities

Provide maintenance support to all plant operations.
Identify mechanical problems, lay-out corrective action, and perform necessary repairs on plant equipment.
Perform routine preventative maintenance.
Coordinate maintenance activities with plant processing schedules to minimize down-
Properly disassemble, repair, and assemble pumps, motors, and all rotating equipment.
Fabricate and repair receivers, vessels, tanks, ducting, and bins.
Operate and install ducting and pipelines.
Lay-out and install ducting and pipelines.
Maintain forklifts and company vehicles.
Weld black iron and stainless steel.
Climb ladders and perform work at elevated heights.
Change filters and repair dust collectors.
Organize and properly store spare parts and equipment.
Pick up and clean up following each maintenance job.
Notify Supervision of operating and/or equipment difficulties.
Perform other duties as defined by management.
Use forklift, welder, cutting torch, grinders, lathe, chain falls, equipment movers, compressed gases, hydraulic press, amp meter, calipers, and hand tools.
Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Perform other related duties as assigned.