Reliability Specialist/Technician - Seneca

BASF Catalysts • Seneca, SC

8d • $35 - $42 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Reliability Specialist/Technician, you will lead and execute precision, preventive (PM), and predictive (PdM) maintenance tasks. You will play a vital role in minimizing downtime, maximizing asset life, and mentoring the next generation of technicians in a world-class manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on maintenance or reliability experience within an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with precision maintenance practices, PdM technologies, and CMMS asset management workflows.
• Direct experience with work order planning and resource scheduling.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certification or an Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or a related field.
• Vibration Analysis (ISO Category I or II) certification.
• Ultrasonic Certifications (Level 1).
• Laser Alignment/Balancing training.
• Specialized Lubrication training.
• Deep familiarity with pump curves, pump sizing, and technical drawing interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Execute high-level alignment, shaft-sealing installations, balancing, torquing, and lubrication according to OEM standards.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools for vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, and ultrasonic inspections.
• Assist with work order planning, scheduling, and ensuring necessary parts and resources are ready for efficient execution.
• Support Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) to identify failure modes and implement long-term corrective actions.
• Serve as a technical subject matter expert, training and mentoring maintenance and operations personnel on reliability best practices.
• Coordinate specialized contractors and support Turnaround (TAR) planning (including relief devices, regulators, and vessel inspections).
• Accurately track and log all maintenance, asset history, and mechanical integrity data within the CMMS.

Benefits

• Excellent retirement benefits with generous company contributions.
• Comprehensive medical and dental plan options, disability, life insurance, and robust wellness programs.
• Paid Maternity/Paternity leave, infertility support, and adoption reimbursement.
• Structured mentoring, continuous development programs, and exclusive employee discounts.

What This Job Offers

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