Maintainance

ROWELL CHEMICAL CORP • Willow Springs, IL

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician will utilize his or her maintenance/repair skills along with mechanical abilities to safely maximize plant availability and provide upkeep of the property buildings, grounds and utilities. This position will cover night shift hours.

Requirements

• Seven+ years mechanical/electrical maintenance experience in the chemical or manufacturing industry (Industrial trade school attendance may be considered work experience).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Requires lifting and handling of heavy objects; must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders and storage tank stairs (approx. 50' in height) for maintenance, inspection, and gauging operations.
• Work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.
• Able to wear PPE (e.g., hard hat, safety glasses, respirator and safety work boots) as required
• Available for shifts and occasional on-call rotation (nights and/or weekends) to respond to plant "call-outs" as required.
• Understanding of State and Federal OSHA and EPA industry standards.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word).
• Good time management skills (manage overtime).
• Able to work in a Team environment.
• Instrumentation repair, installation and maintenance of digital and/or analog equipment.
• Experience supervising electrical/mechanical work.
• Experience estimating/pricing/bidding electrical work.
• Experience purchasing materials for mechanical/electrical work.
• Welding (Stick; structural, pipe).
• Pipefitting (welded, threaded, glued/plastic).

Responsibilities

• Repair, installation and maintenance of all plant equipment, buildings, grounds and utilities with minimal supervision.
• Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and P&ID diagrams and manuals in order to effectively carry out job assignments.
• Maintain and calibrate various instrumentation installed in the facility, such as automated valves and metering devices.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair/replace and install new instrumentation devices.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair and install new electrical piping and equipment heat trace systems.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of plant PLC systems.
• Support operations technicians on task training in preventative maintenance and minor repairs.
• Works with other maintenance personnel to provide required support.
• Able to perform preventative maintenance and repairs of facility fleet vehicles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED