Maintenance Technician (58261)

LSB INDUSTRIES•Woodstock, GA

37d•Onsite

About The Position

LSB is committed to playing a leadership role in the production of low and no carbon products that build, feed and power the world. The LSB team is dedicated to building a culture of excellence in customer experiences as we deliver essential products across the agricultural and industrial end markets and, in the future, the energy markets. Join our team and help us develop innovative solutions that will improve the quality of life for current and future generations. Learn more about LSB at www.lsbindustries.com. Why Cherokee, AL? Cherokee, Alabama, in Colbert County, blends Southern charm with natural beauty, making it an idyllic place to live and work. Enjoy scenic drives through rolling hills and the nearby Tennessee River. Outdoor enthusiasts can fish, hike, and boat in the area. The town offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a focus on community and hospitality. Affordable living, excellent schools, and a strong community ensure a high quality of life. Conveniently located near Muscle Shoals and Florence, Cherokee combines small-town peace with access to metropolitan amenities. Discover career opportunities and a relaxed lifestyle in Cherokee, AL. The Maintenance Mechanical Technician is responsible for the maintenance support for the plant, specializing in the mechanical capability. Job expertise is the installation, repair, and upkeep of all mechanical equipment in the plant. The Maintenance Technician performs work of high skill in the inspection, repair, testing, alignment, adjustment, installation and removal of all mechanical plant equipment and systems.

Requirements

High school or GED equivalent and one or more of the following minimum requirements,
2-year associate degree in industrial maintenance technology.
Three (3) years industrial maintenance experience

Responsibilities

Safely perform and document maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment and systems
Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Able to provide solutions quickly and accurately even in stressful situations
Must have a hands-on approach and strong work ethic
Make repairs to equipment within OEM specifications to ensure reliable equipment and follow mechanical best practices
Utilize precision alignment techniques and practices on rotating equipment. Check connected piping for pipe strain
Provide update information for files, logs, and drawings for all designated mechanical equipment
Operate newly repaired machinery or equipment to verify baseline and the adequacy of repairs
Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and work areas
Remove and install equipment using proper rigging
Lock, tag, try, and test devices in order to make equipment de-energized, cleared, and safe to work on
Inspect ladders, tools, job sites, fire extinguishers, emergency lights, and etc., in order to ensure safety and personnel protection
Troubleshoot equipment such as valves, pumps, gearboxes, rotating equipment, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and other mechanical devices
Perform routine maintenance on mechanical devices using hand and power tools, electrical and electronic measuring and test devices, diagnostic equipment, vendor literature, technical manuals, blueprints, and other diagrams
Input accurate findings and time in CMMS for equipment history
These duties and responsibilities are representative categories and do not constitute an exhaustive list of duties of the position