Maintenance Technician

Clariant SE; Quincy (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO with carry-over

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

EAP Program

Spending and Savings Accounts

Life/AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Auto/Home Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Services Plan

Job summary

Clariant in Quincy, Florida, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to serve as the primary technical expert for mechanical, electrical, and systems issues across the site. You will lead planned maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, mentor colleagues, and collaborate with engineering to improve reliability and efficiency.

You will manage shutdowns, fabricate parts, read blueprints, participate in RCA investigations, and use SAP to handle work orders and spare parts.

Qualifications

• 2.5–5 years of maintenance experience.
• 2.5–5 years of experience in welding, PLC programming, machining, or electrical work.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Basic computer skills.
• A certificate or degree in welding, PLC programming, machining, or electrical work is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance: plan and run annual and planned maintenance and major overhauls, shutdowns and capital projects.
• Be the technical expert: perform Level I/II maintenance tasks and train others.
• Repair and fabricate: weld, read blueprints, repair and maintain pneumatic systems and components.
• Drive improvement: support CI/Kaizen and lead RCA investigations; present recommendations to engineering and management.
• Manage spare parts in SAP: create/close work notifications and orders, identify reorder needs.
• Collaborate with engineering on capital projects and process improvements; mentor Level I technicians.
• Take ownership of additional projects and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Welding

PLC programming

Electrical work

Machining

MS Office

Education

Certificate or degree in welding, PLC programming, machining, or electrical work

Tools

SAP

Blueprint reading

Job description

Job ID: 41986 | Location: Quincy, Florida, USA | Work Model: Onsite

Join Clariant as a Maintenance Technician and become the primary technical expert for mechanical, electrical and systems-related issues across our site. You will lead planned maintenance and major shutdowns, troubleshoot equipment, drive continuous improvement and mentor colleagues. You will work safely and collaborate with engineering to make our operations more reliable and efficient.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance: Help lead annual and planned maintenance across all departments (I-Room, Dryer, Warehouse, Quality, ABQ Location and more). Independently plan and run major overhauls, shutdowns and capital maintenance projects from start to finish.
• Be the technical expert: Perform all Level I and Level II maintenance tasks at an expert level, and train others on them.
• Repair and fabricate: Weld, fabricate parts and read blueprints. Repair and maintain pneumatic systems, including cylinders, solenoid and directional control valves, air preparation units, air lines, tubing and fittings.
• Drive improvement: Support CI/Kaizen initiatives, and help lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for critical equipment failures. Present your recommendations to engineering and management.
• Manage spare parts in SAP: Create and close work notifications and orders, issue parts and identify reorder needs.
• Collaborate and mentor: Work closely with engineering on capital projects, upgrades and process improvements. Guide Level I technicians on procedures, safety and best practices.
• Take ownership: Take on additional projects and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• 2.5–5 years of maintenance experience.
• 2.5–5 years of experience in welding, PLC programming, machining, or electrical work.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Basic computer skills.
• A certificate or degree in welding, PLC programming, machining, or electrical work is preferred.

What´s in it for you?

• Paid Holidays
• PTO time with a carry-over benefit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• EAP Program
• Spending and Savings Accounts
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Auto/Home Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Plan

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Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.
At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.

We at Clariant are aware of our responsibility. Our purpose »Greater chemistry – between people and planet« describes the role we can play in the world if we align our thinking and all future decisions with it.