General Mechanic

Monument Chemical Kentucky, LLC; Brandenburg (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the specialty chemicals industry is seeking a General Maintenance Mechanic in Brandenburg, Kentucky. The role involves installation, repair, and maintenance of equipment while ensuring adherence to safety procedures. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 3 years of relevant experience, preferably in a chemical manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years journeyman-level maintenance experience in manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
• Preferred chemical manufacturing experience, apprenticeship, and/or UA welding certification.

Responsibilities

• Installation, mechanical repair, & preventative maintenance of rotating equipment.
• Write work orders and obtain needed parts and supplies.
• Assist in coordinating activities with co-workers and supervisors.

Skills

Pipefitting

Welding

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Monument Chemical serves the specialty chemicals industry – and produces a variety of solvents, intermediates, specialty fuels, and other specialty products, as well as offers industry-leading Custom Manufacturing services. At Monument, you’ll find careers in several engineering and skilled trades roles and disciplines. Working together like a family, our teams drive continual improvement in quality, cost, lead time, flexibility, and customer service. Whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, we offer a diverse range of opportunities where you will be challenged and encouraged to grow.

The General Maintenance Mechanic will perform a wide variety of duties essential to the manufacture of chemical products while consistently adhering to all established safety and operating procedures.

Essential Functions

1. Installation, mechanical repair, & preventative maintenance of rotating equipment, piping & valves, which may include pipe welding, brazing, and/or heavy equipment operation.
2. Write work orders and obtain needed parts and supplies within the computerized maintenance management system.
3. Assist in coordinating activities with other co-workers, supervisors, and operations personnel.
4. Support and encourage a strong HSE and team environment.

Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.

Education Qualifications

• Required High School or Equivalent

Experience Qualifications

• Required 3+ years journeyman-level maintenance experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred chemical manufacturing experience, apprenticeship, and/or UA welding certification.

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to install, repair, and/or maintain rotating equipment, piping, and/or valves.
• Pipefitting, welding & heavy equipment operation experience a plus.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

About Us

People have personalities, and so do companies. Ours is team-oriented, open-minded, friendly, and tenacious.

The chemical industry has plenty of big companies. Working for a family-owned business like ours is quite different in this industry - and this distinction offers our team members many advantages.

At Monument, you'll find careers in a number of engineering and skilled trades roles and disciplines. Working together like a family, our teams drive continual improvement in quality, cost, lead time, flexibility, and customer service.

Whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, we offer a diverse range of opportunities where you will be challenged and encouraged to grow.

Monument Chemical is a proud member of The Heritage Group family of companies. Explore all Heritage Group career opportunities here.