Maintenance Mechanic — On-Site, Shift Work, Safety‑Focused

Albemarle Corporation; Magnolia (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Albemarle is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic for the Magnolia, Arkansas site. This on-site role supports safe operation of process equipment and piping systems, with a focus on reliability and continuous improvement.

You will work in a team, perform troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and respond to call-outs. Strong mechanical aptitude, safety focus, and ability to work shifts are required. Familiarity with pumps, valves, and basic instrumentation is preferred.

Qualifications

• Understand and apply safe work practices for chemical plant maintenance.
• Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment while operating.

Responsibilities

• Safe maintenance and repair of mechanical process equipment and piping systems.
• Use of hand, portable, and stationary power tools.
• Participate in plant rescue or fire brigade as required.
• Be accountable for your own safety and that of others.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Willingness to work shift.

Skills

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Team & shift work

Call-outs

Lifting / physical fitness

Millwright basics

Basic computer skills

Tools

SAP

Lotus

Microsoft Office

Job description

Albemarle is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic for the Magnolia, Arkansas site. This on-site role supports safe operation of process equipment and piping systems, with a focus on reliability and continuous improvement.

You will work in a team, perform troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and respond to call-outs. Strong mechanical aptitude, safety focus, and ability to work shifts are required. Familiarity with pumps, valves, and basic instrumentation is preferred.