Maintenance Technician - Ineos Pigments USA

At INEOS Pigments, we value the contribution of our people in making us one of the largest producers of titanium dioxide in North America. Providing numerous products and services to industries around the globe, from coatings to plastics to paper and other end-uses, we invest in employee development and offer a wide range of career opportunities, offering everyone the chance to broaden their experience and build a professionally rewarding career.
 

The purpose of the Plant 2 Maintenance Technician role is to perform predictive, preventive and repair maintenance activities in an effort to support safe plant operations. These activities may be planned or unplanned in nature, all supporting safe, compliant, and reliable asset availability. It is classified as a Safety Critical Role. Minimal travel as assigned.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience as a pipefitter, maintenance mechanic, millwright (industrial setting preferred), preferably in a chemical plant environment or 4 years military in mechanical repair field or Vocational School Certificate in a relevant field with 3 or more years relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required
• Mechanical Journeyman Card or License preferred
• NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic or Industrial Millwright training/certificate(s) are desirable.
• The ability to read & follow detailed operating, maintenance and safety procedures. Must be fluent in English
• Proficient in pipefitting, joint repair, gasketing and bolting selection.
• Experience with manufacturing equipment, such as, pumps, agitators, filters, piping, valves, conveyors, etc.
• Welding experience is desirable
• Familiarity with various computer programs, specifically Microsoft Office Suite and SAP is an asset
• Safe use of hydraulic, pneumatic and electric power tools
• Mechanical Aptitude – use of precision measurement tools and assembly techniques.
• Excellent communications skills
• The ability to lift & carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds in weight.
• Must be able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as a full face respirator (no facial hair), SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus)
• Working outside in temperature extremes and noisy environment
• Physically capable of climbing stairs and ladders
• Able to work in outdoor environment in all seasonal weather extremes.

Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently perform predictive, preventive and repair maintenance activities.
• Monitor and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and process. Report deviations, equipment failures, and hazards; and assist in plant investigations and problem resolutions.
• Completes work documentation such as paperwork and computer system entries associated with the job.
• Able to use company computer systems to obtain spare parts for equipment repairs and complete any documentation / reports as required.
• Participate and successfully complete training and development activities. Provide on–the–job training and mentoring for other maintenance personnel as required.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, display safe working practices in all duties and identify, correct and report hazardous situations.
• Ensure adherence to the INEOS Pigments Process and Behavioral Safety Principles and Life Saving Rules.
• Complete reports and documentation accurately as required.
• Review, comprehend and follow all Departmental rules, policies, and guidelines.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Hours/Pay:

This is a non-exempt union hourly role. The Maintenance Technician hourly rate of pay is $33.15. This is a day position. Expected to work overtime and/or shift work when required.

EOE M/F/Vet/Disabled