Maintenance Mechanic Job Details | Wacker Chemie AG

Wacker Chemie; Adrian (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in Adrian, Michigan. This role involves repairing and maintaining industrial equipment, troubleshooting issues, and documenting work. The ideal candidate will have a Journeyman Certificate or equivalent experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Education Assistance Program

Career Development Opportunities

Support for Community Involvement

Qualifications

• Journeyman Certificate preferred; 4 years industrial maintenance experience accepted.
• Ability to interpret technical documents and work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain industrial equipment and troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Document work completed and participate in training and general labor.

Skills

Industrial Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Technical Documentation Interpretation

Team Collaboration

Power and Hand Tools

Physical Strength

Education

Journeyman Certificate

Approved Apprentice Program

4+ Years Industrial Experience

Tools

Fork Truck

Job description

Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future. To strengthen our team in Adrian, we are looking for you as a(n) Maintenance Mechanic.

Job Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of industrial equipment, including conveying systems, pumps, mixers, kneaders, extruders, piping and electrical distribution and controls.
• Troubleshooting of malfunctioning equipment, including field investigation, interpretation of drawings and documentation, adjustment and testing.
• Documenting work completed or in-process and hours worked per work order.
• Participation in training, both as a trainer and a trainee, in techniques, equipment and safety.
• Participation in other activities as required, including store room work, shop clean-up, general labor such as facilities repairs and construction.

Qualifications Required

• Prefer a Journeyman Certificate as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Millwright, Pipe fitter or Electrician.
• Will accept completion of an approved apprentice program or minimum 4 years industrial mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience, boiler and/or wastewater operations experience.
• Ability to read, understand and correctly interpret technical specification and design documents and drawings.
• Ability to work in a team environment with all other mechanics acting as both a leader and a follower, as needed.
• Sound written and verbal skills to share and receive information with a variety of team members and external agents.
• Ability to work with power and hand tools, drive a fork truck or other industrial vehicle.
• Must be able to push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in elevated areas and in confined spaces.

What do we offer? WACKER is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We are innovators, researchers, and pioneers and we believe that our individual differences are our collective strength. We foster an inclusive environment that promotes individuality, celebrates diversity, and builds cohesive teams. Together, we create exceptional value for our employees, our customers, and our communities by creating a culture of inclusion and equity that enables, empowers, and values our diverse contributions. WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.

• Compensation and Incentive plans
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Education Assistance Program
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Support for Community Involvement

We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.

Reference Code: 28392

A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card). WACKER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.