Maintenance Mechanic

Pilot Chemical Company; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilot Chemical Company is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support the Engineering and Operations teams. The role emphasizes general plant maintenance, preventive maintenance, and keeping equipment in good working condition.

You will perform non-certified welding, pump and gearbox repairs, motor replacements, piping work, calibration of measuring devices, and routine safety paperwork while supporting emergency responses and maintenance planning.

Qualifications

• Be skilled in one or more maintenance trades including basic electrical, instrument, piping and mechanical by ability.
• Must be able to handle job assignments in general plant maintenance without close supervision.
• Must pass maintenance competency exam.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-certified welding, cutting and burning.
• Troubleshoot and perform pump and gearbox repair.
• Perform mechanical power transmission coupling and sheave alignment.
• Complete process and utility piping.
• Change out electric motors.
• Change out fuses and motor controls.
• Perform calibration of plant measuring and test equipment.
• Maintain identification and trace-ability of plant measuring and test equipment.
• Cleaning and calibration of controls.
• Basic building and grounds maintenance.
• Inform maintenance supervisor when parts need to be ordered.
• Complete all work instructions and forms relating to maintenance, safety, and preventive maintenance. Keep paperwork neat and in order.
• Work hours as assigned; be available for emergency call in when required.
• Report any non-conformance in operation and make recommendations for corrective and preventive actions.
• Participate in the plant Emergency Response Team.
• Demonstrate the skills to perform a variety of maintenance functions: perform work effectively without need for rework.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Responsible Care Management System® including the establishment of policies and procedures, assigning responsibilities and tracking progress.

Skills

Maintenance trades

Electrical

Piping

Mechanical

Job description

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Role Summary

This role supports the Engineering and Operations Department needs of the facility. This person can handle general plant maintenance and repairs. The maintenance mechanic also performs preventive maintenance and keeps equipment in good operating condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform non-certified welding, cutting and burning.
• Troubleshoot and perform pump and gearbox repair.
• Perform mechanical power transmission coupling and sheave alignment.
• Complete process and utility piping.
• Change out electric motors.
• Change out fuses and motor controls.
• Perform calibration of plant measuring and test equipment.
• Maintain identification and trace-ability of plant measuring and test equipment.
• Cleaning and calibration of controls.
• Basic building and grounds maintenance.
• Inform maintenance supervisor when parts need to be ordered.
• Complete all work instructions and forms relating to maintenance, safety, and preventive maintenance. Keep paperwork neat and in order.
• Work hours as assigned; be available for emergency call in when required.
• Report any non-conformance in operation and make recommendations for corrective and preventive actions.
• Participate in the plant Emergency Response Team.
• Demonstrate the skills to perform a variety of maintenance functions: perform work effectively without need for rework.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Responsible Care Management System® including the establishment of policies and procedures, assigning responsibilities and tracking progress.

Competencies

Required

• Be skilled in one or more maintenance trades including basic electrical, instrument, piping and mechanical by ability. Must be able to handle job assignments in general plant maintenance without close supervision.
• Must have the ability at any and all times to reach all work areas in the plant (i.e. climb ladders, walk catwalks, handle heights to 50 feet, etc.); to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds; to open and close large valves; to don emergency equipment; and to expeditiously evacuate if required.
• Must pass maintenance competency exam.

Recommended

• Education & knowledge of basic pipe fitting as well as c entrifugal pumps.

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