Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Calumet•Shreveport, LA

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician maintains the facility to support continuous operation of the warehouse, equipment, tanks, and support systems. The role maintains plant equipment and performs preventative maintenance as directed, responds to equipment downtime by troubleshooting and taking action to minimize interruptions, monitors plant processes for potential failures, and completes work orders promptly and productively. The position also assists with maintenance inventory. The schedule is 2nd shift, with the ability to work any shift and to work overtime, additional shifts, holidays, and weekends as needed or determined by the master schedule.

Requirements

Associate degree from a technical college, or a high school diploma/GED and at least 5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance or an industrial-related field.
Must be able to work any shift.
Must be able to perform essential job functions, including walking and standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to work overtime, additional shifts, holidays, and/or weekends as needed or determined by the master schedule.
Excellent organizational skills and application of standards.
Self-motivated and able to work as part of a team or independently.
Ability to think logically and pragmatically under stress.
Basic computer skills.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to work effectively with individuals across the company.
Problem-solving, analytical, detail-oriented, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making.
Ability to prioritize tasks and deadlines.
Ability to foster positive work relationships and work as a team player.
Support for the strategic and operational direction of the business.
Demonstration of Calumet values: Safety, Environment & Social Responsibility, Teamwork, Ownership, Passion for Customers, and Excellence.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of RSlogix 500 and RSlogix 5000 programs.
Programming experience with BASIC Stamp Modular Controller and various PLCs.
Experience with soldering, MIG and ARC welding, and wiring various power supplies.
Advanced understanding of Wonder Ware, electrical and mechanical systems, formalization, and transmission.
Experience with Allen-Bradley Micrologix 1000 PLC.
Experience with Allen-Bradley 160 SSC Variable Speed Drive.
Experience with Allen-Bradley SLC 500 Controllers.

Responsibilities

Maintain plant equipment efficiently and effectively as required or directed by the Maintenance Manager.
Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, tanks, and supporting systems as directed.
Respond promptly to equipment downtime, troubleshoot issues, and take necessary action to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operation.
Monitor plant processes for potential failures and notify the Maintenance Supervisor of issues.
Complete work orders in a timely and productive manner.
Assist with maintaining maintenance inventory.