Mechanical Maintenance Technician – Pumps & Reliability

Air Liquide USA LLC

Geismar (LA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, &

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Early start benefits

Job summary

Air Liquide USA LLC in Geismar, LA is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to support pump repairs, seals, and PM programs. The role requires 6+ years in plant maintenance, CMMS proficiency, and experience with heavy equipment like forklifts and cranes.

You will perform detailed field measurements, follow lockout procedures, and contribute to reliability improvements. Responsibilities include planning work, documenting in CMMS, and coordinating with supervision to execute scheduled

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required, plus 6+ years in plant maintenance activities.
Able to use precision tools to obtain and document as-found and as-left measurements.
Knowledge of compressors and pumps, including different types, sizes, fluids, and designs.
Proficient in the use of a CMMS system.
Expertise in operating heavy equipment (Forklift, JLG, and possible 18-ton crane).
Knowledgeable in safe work practices, safety procedures, emergency procedures, and other safety requirements.
Expertise in the proper methods of locking out and blinding rotating equipment, with the ability to distinguish all possible sources of energy in a system.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with full range of motion, climb ladders and elevated surfaces, work in non-climate-controlled environments, and enter confined spaces.
Ability to work callouts, nights, week-ends, & possible holidays.
Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not requirevisa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Support our shared commitment to zero personal first-aid cases and injuries.
Active participation in the LIVES program. Fully comply with all Air Liquide policies, procedures, and Responsible Care guidelines.
Perform maintenance tasks including the completion of MAXIMO work orders.
Bring familiarity with and adhere to the Safe Work Permit process.
Perform general mechanical tasks, including repairing and overhauling pumps.
Replace mechanical seals, packing, gaskets, valves, and fittings. Pull and clean exchanger and cooler bundles.
Perform equipment alignment (laser alignment experience welcomed).
Carry out work orders and document critical field measurements in the CMMS.
Prepare detailed Job Work Plans and complete planned mechanical jobs in collaboration with supervision.
Identify corrective maintenance needs and submit detailed work requests in CMMS.
Assist with the planning and scheduling of mechanical maintenance activities.
Perform routine equipment inspections in accordance with Air Liquide corporate standards.
Actively participate in optimizing mechanical Preventative Maintenance (PM) programs.
Contribute to our team's ongoing commitment to continuous reliability improvement.
Maintain accurate equipment records, logs, and manuals in both physical and digital formats.
Stay familiar with Reliability Center guidelines and company standards.
Support and assist other maintenance crafts as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned based on business needs.