Maintenance Mechanic

Stepan Company; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Stepan Company, located in Columbus, Georgia, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support plant equipment, systems, and building under the Maintenance Reliability Engineer.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, run minor electrical/mechanical projects, calibrate equipment, and assist with daily tasks per the maintenance planner's schedule, contributing to safety and reliability across our facilities.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years experience as an industrial mechanic.
• Electrical troubleshooting not required but preferred.
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook).
• Knowledge of CMMS software.

Responsibilities

• Perform general facility equipment maintenance per schedule.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment daily as needed.
• Respond to emergency repairs as directed by supervisor.
• Perform equipment calibrations.

Skills

Tools & equipment knowledge

Manual dexterity

Problem-solving

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

CMMS knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Technical degree

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

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Job Description

Stepan is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team in Columbus, Georgia. In this role, you will report to the Maintenance Reliability Engineer.

Provides maintenance support to plant equipment, systems, and building. Performs a variety of recurring and non-recurring tasks/functions. These tasks/functions may involve different processes to test, troubleshooting, renovate, overhaul, replace, as well as performing preventive maintenance on standard mechanical / electrical systems and housekeeping; in accordance with the daily schedule prepared by the Maintenance Planner or during off shift coverage. Run minor mechanical or electrical projects.

• Perform general facility equipment maintenance on a daily basis, according the Maintenance schedule, for mechanical/electrical equipment
• Perform general facility equipment basic troubleshooting and repairs on a daily basis, as needed, for mechanical equipment
• Perform any emergency repair activity assigned by the Maintenance Planner or the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Perform equipment calibrations

Qualifications

• 1 – 3 years experience as an industrial mechanic.
• Electrical troubleshooting and installation are not required but preferred.
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices.
• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.

Education

High School Diploma – Preferred 2 years Technical Degree.

Established in 1932, Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of basic and intermediate chemicals including surfactants, polymers, as well as specialty ingredients that go into consumer, household, and institutional products such as laundry detergents, shampoos, and surface cleaners. Stepan Company currently has 19 global manufacturing locations and over 2,400 employees. We have a strong record of growth. Our growth allows us to provide meaningful career opportunities and stability to our team members. We have big goals at Stepan and know every team member will be crucial to achieving our objectives. Regardless of function, we are looking for team members who bring with them a growth mindset, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the ability to thrive in an evolving environment.

We celebrate diversity at Stepan and are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Stepan is a global specialty and intermediate chemical manufacturer that has been serving a broad range of industries for over 90years. Today, Stepan is a $2.7 billion revenue company. Our continued success is driven by the passion and commitment of our 2,500+ employees around the world.

Why Work At Stepan?

• Stable & Growing
• Collaborative Environment
• Make a Difference & Be Recognized
• Committed to Safety & Sustainability
• Value Driven Culture

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