Maintenance Technician

Koppers Inc.; Hubbell (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Koppers Inc. in Hubbell, Nebraska, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support plant operations. The role requires basic welding, pipe fitting, and preventive maintenance on diverse equipment, with a focus on safety and reliability.

You will follow safety rules, participate in training, be on-call for outages, and work both in a team and independently to troubleshoot and repair equipment, while learning the plant process flow.

Qualifications

• 1 year Maintenance experience required.
• Must have good understanding of mechanical equipment.
• Must be capable of understanding and using computers including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the Zero Harm/Zero Waste Culture.
• Safely perform preventive maintenance on a variety of plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot issues with plant equipment.
• Repair and replace equipment as needed.
• Perform basic welding and pipe fitting.
• Be willing to be on-call and handle plant breakdowns on evenings and weekends as per the schedule.
• Be able to maintain mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.
• Be able to replace 120 volt and 480-volt electric motors.
• Be able to work well in a group environment and individually.
• Be able to learn the process flow of the plant to adequately troubleshoot plant equipment.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Mechanical understanding

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Adhere to the Zero Harm/Zero Waste Culture

• Actively support the Responsible Care efforts for facility

• Follows all safety rules policies, procedures, OSHA regulations

• Secures and reports unsafe conditions

• Attends required safety training

• Safely perform tasks andparticipatein Safety programs

• Perform preventive maintenance on a variety of plant equipment

• Troubleshoot issues with plant equipment

• Repair and replace equipment as needed

• Perform basic welding and pipe fitting

• Be able to successfully complete pipe fitting, bearings, welding, torch, power transmission testing per the schedule

• Willingness to be on-call and handle plant breakdowns on evenings and weekends as per the schedule

• Ability tomaintainmechanical, electrical,pneumaticand hydraulic equipment

• Be able to replace 120 volt and480-voltelectric motors

• Be able to work well in a group environment and individually

• Be able to learn the process flow of the plant to adequately be able to troubleshoot plant equipment

• Be able to be meticulous when repairing equipment that requires it

• Perform other duties as assigned

CandidateQualifications/ Requirements

• 1 yearMaintenance experiencerequired

• Must have good understanding of mechanical equipment

• Must be capable of understanding and usingcomputers including Microsoft Office

Physical&Work Requirement

• Must be able to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel,crouchor crawl and talk or hear.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,depthperceptionand the ability to adjust focus.

• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 lbs.

• List any PPE: safetygoggles, hard hat, steel toe boots, must be medically cleared towear a full faced respirator.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts

• High, precarious places

• Fumes or airborne particles

• Outside weather conditions

• Contribute to other projects and plans not specifically noted to reach divisional objectives

Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equalopportunityemployers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state,or local law.