Senior Millwright

BASF SE•Pasadena, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Millwright to join our Petrochemicals (CP) team in Pasadena, TX. As a Senior Millwright you will support safe, reliable, and high quality mechanical maintenance in an industrial manufacturing environment. This role performs advanced mechanical work while providing technical leadership in job planning, SAP PM work management, and quality control. The Senior Millwright plays a key role in ensuring maintenance work is planned correctly, executed right the first time, and documented accurately.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, with Journeyman Millwright certification or equivalent industrial experience.
Possess 7+ years of industrial maintenance experience, with strong experience with rotating equipment and mechanical systems.
Have working knowledge of SAP PM work orders and job execution.
Display commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and reliability.
Are able and willing to work overtime, on call rotations, and shutdowns as required.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

Prior mentoring or lead craft experience will be a plus.
Experience in chemical, petrochemical, refinery, or heavy industrial manufacturing, and supporting or improving maintenance job plans will both be a plus.
Have been previously exposed to reliability program management and development will be a plus.

Responsibilities

Install and inspect rotating and stationary equipment, including pumps, compressors, gearboxes, agitators, and fans, and then troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul these assets to restore reliability and ensure optimal performance.
Perform precision maintenance by completing laser alignment, bearing and seal replacement, and full pump rebuilds. Conduct post‑maintenance inspections, functional testing, and quality control checks to confirm equipment readiness prior to being returned to service.
Support maintenance job planning by reviewing work scopes and by kitting and staging parts, tools, labor, and special equipment. Participate in job walk downs and pre‑job briefs, and coordinate closely with Operations and Planning to ensure safe and efficient execution.
Work within SAP PM to review and execute work orders, task lists, and job plans, as well as provide accurate post‑job feedback in SAP PM by documenting labor hours, parts used, failure findings, and improvement recommendations. Assist with managing and collecting PM routing data and equipment inspection forms to support asset reliability.
Identify workmanship issues, planning gaps, and repeat failures, and support continuous improvement efforts by helping implement corrective actions. Mentor and support other millwrights by reinforcing proper planning practices, precision maintenance techniques, and high-quality workmanship standards.
Follow all safety, LOTO, permit, environmental, and mechanical integrity requirements. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance shop and work areas by practicing good housekeeping, properly storing tools and materials, promptly cleaning up spills and debris, and eliminating trip, slip, and fire hazards.

Benefits

Annual bonus
Overtime pay eligible
Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!