Maintenance Mechanic I

Colonial Group; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Holidays

Profit sharing

401(k) with match

USTO

Job summary

Savage is hiring for a Maintenance Technician in Port Arthur, TX at Motiva. You will maintain and repair coke handling equipment and support plant operations on rotating days, nights, and weekends.

The role requires mechanical repair experience and basic electrical knowledge, with emphasis on safety and accurate record-keeping. Candidates should be able to meet pre-employment requirements including background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical repairs and industrial equipment.
• Basic electrical knowledge (such as 24V–480V systems); PLC experience is helpful.
• Basic computer skills for entering and tracking work.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred experience working on conveyors, cranes or heavy material handling equipment.
• Preferred experience with industrial maintenance programs or CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair coke handling equipment used in plant operations, including equipment such as: belts conveyors; heavy equipment; hydraulic and lubrication pump systems; railcar loading systems; coke drum un-heading and re-heading equipment; bridge cranes; pumps, motors, hydraulics; other coke handling and refinery machinery.
• Performing scheduled preventive maintenance tasks
• Inspecting equipment before and after shifts
• Following all site safety rules and procedures
• Keeping accurate maintenance and service records
• Using maintenance systems (such as CMMS) to track work
• Supporting the Savage Maintenance Program
• Assisting with other duties as assigned

Skills

Mechanical repair

Industrial equipment

Electrical knowledge

PLC experience

Basic computer skills

Organization & time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Military Veterans and National Guard Reservists are encouraged to apply!

The Basics:

Location: Port Arthur, TX (Motiva)

Days/Hours: Dupont Schedule: rotating days, nights, and weekends - varying hours as needed

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match.
• Uniform Services Time Off (USTO)
• Uniform Services Differential Pay
• A culture that appreciates Team Members
• Career development and growth opportunities

What you’ll be doing:

• Maintain and repair coke handling equipment used in plant operations, including equipment such as:
  • Belt conveyors
  • Heavy equipment
  • Hydraulic and lubrication pump systems
  • Railcar loading systems
  • Coke drum un-heading and re-heading equipment
  • Bridge cranes
  • Pumps, motors, hydraulics, etc.
  • Other coke handling and refinery machinery
• Performing scheduled preventive maintenance tasks
• Inspecting equipment before and after shifts
• Following all site safety rules and procedures
• Keeping accurate maintenance and service records
• Using maintenance systems (such as CMMS) to track work
• Supporting the Savage Maintenance Program
• Assisting with other duties as assigned

Requirements to be successful in this position:

• Experience with mechanical repairs and industrial equipment
• Basic electrical knowledge (such as 24V–480V systems); PLC experience is helpful
• Basic computer skills for entering and tracking work
• Strong organization and time management skills
• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Preferred experience working on: conveyor systems and related components, cranes or heavy material handling equipment
• Preferred experience working as: boilermaker, millwright, industrial service tech, etc.
• Experience with industrial maintenance programs or systems
• Ability to meet various pre-employment requirements which may include but not limited to:
  • Valid TWIC Card
  • Criminal background check
  • Drug and alcohol screening
  • Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review; valid Driver's license required
  • Fitness-for-duty assessment to ensure that candidates can safely perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to receive and maintain site access credentials or badges per site-requirements

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

• Stand, walk, and work for long periods of time
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Climb ladders and work on uneven or elevated surfaces
• Work safely around heavy equipment and in industrial environments