Operations & Maintenance Engineer – Maintenance Coordinator

The Chemours Company•Louisville, KY

1d•$85,801 - $134,064•Onsite

About The Position

Chemours is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Engineer - Maintenance Coordinator to join our growing Louisville Works team. This position will be available at the Louisville, KY and report directly to the Operations Manager. The Operations & Maintenance Engineer - Maintenance Coordinator is a key role serving as the primary liaison between Production and Maintenance. You will ensure maintenance activities are safely planned, properly prioritized, and effectively executed to meet business objectives and maximize equipment reliability. This position is responsible for coordinating daily schedules, resources, and communications, while upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, PSM compliance, and operational excellence. In addition, you will serve as the site Turnaround Coordinator. This position may include direct supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in chemical manufacturing.
Career oriented and ready for a step-up role in leadership and plant responsibilities
Quick Learner with a proactive approach to new challenges
Demonstrated aptitude for learning and using digital tools such as SEEQ, Power BI and proficiency with Microsoft tools
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Proven ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple, time-sensitive activities
Knowledge of chemical processes, maintenance procedures, equipment, and materials
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, extreme ownership and results driven

Responsibilities

Lead and facilitate daily and weekly maintenance planning and scheduling meetings, working closely with Operations to maximize labor efficiency and minimize equipment downtime
Convert maintenance notifications into work orders
Review, authorize, and track work orders and backlogs, including monthly PMs (preventative maintenance) items
Set work order priorities and develop detailed maintenance schedules
Coordinate all aspects of maintenance preparation, including LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) communications and equipment decontamination
Maintain proactive communication with Production and Maintenance teams, escalating critical or deferred tasks as needed
Ensure all maintenance activities consistently adhere to site safety policies, regulatory requirements, company standards, and industry best practices
Promote and enforce compliance with LOTO, Management of Change (MOC), Process Safety Management (PSM), and other applicable processes and standards
Serve as the unit’s integration leader for Work Management Processes (WMP), driving continuous improvement in planning, execution, and preventive maintenance strategies
Recommend and implement reliability enhancements to drive operational excellence
Serve at Turnaround coordination
Compile and maintain the turnaround work list
Lead and coordinate pre-turnaround meetings and communications
Lead the Area Equipment Integrity Committee and represent the department in turnaround (TAR) planning and execution
Ensure data quality and completeness in SAP for work history, execution, and reporting.
Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, incidents, and corrective actions.
Identify safety or quality risks and participate in root cause analyses; recommend and implement corrective actions.
Support hazard identification, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
Demonstrate flexibility to work abnormal or extended hours and respond to urgent operational needs as required.