Multi-Skilled Industrial Mechanic - Maintenance & Reliability

PQ Corp.; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

PQ Corp. is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain equipment, buildings and facilities across a multi-plant site. You will perform mechanical and electrical repairs, install machinery and assess instrumentation to keep operations safe and productive.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, four technical trade courses, 480V MCC knowledge, welding experience and 5+ years in industrial maintenance. Strong teamwork and safety emphasis are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of Four Technical Trade Courses (Apprentice Program)
• Electrical Knowledge 480V MCC Buckets – Troubleshooting and Minor Repairs
• Welding Experience
• Industrial Maintenance Experience 5+ Years Preferred
• Experience working on Industrial Conveying Systems; Screw, Trays, Rollers, Belt, Elevators, Screen-boxes, Etc.
• Experience working on Pumps; Centrifugal, Gear, Rotary, Submersible, Diaphragm, Etc.
• Experience working on Cartridge Seals, Airseals, Packing, Etc.
• Experience in Pipe Fitting; Threaded, Welded, Compression, Etc.
• Experience working on Agitators, Airlocks, Bagger Unit, Etc.
• Experience working with Shop Tools; Drill Press, Hydraulic Press, Band Saw, Belt Sander, Weld Machine, Etc.
• Experience in Coupling/Shafts Alignments and their tools
• Pass a Mechanical Aptitude Test (Written and Hands On)
• Able to follow Written and Verbal Instructions
• Able to Demonstrate Basic Computer Skills
• Good Interpersonal Skills, Work Well within Team Environments
• Good Decision-making Skills (makes decisions, acts upon them, willing to defend decisions over peer pressure)
• Must Demonstrate a Strong Work Ethic (Attendance, Attitude, Etc.)
• Understanding of LOTO, Hot Work, Line Break, SOP, Etc.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the efficient, cost effective maintenance repair and preventive maintenance of all equipment, buildings and facilities.
• Performs mechanical and electrical repair of all equipment associated with operations.
• Installs machinery, pipes, structural steel, etc. at a multi-plant location.
• Specifies and purchases replacement parts and equipment.
• Operates in compliance with all health, safety and environmental rules and regulations.
• Interprets and reacts to instrumentation readings to control the process.
• Diagnoses problems and determines course of action to solve or correct situation.
• Directs all or portions of maintenance work crew or in concert with others as directed.
• Participates in plant-wide HSE, quality and productivity initiatives.
• Performs special projects or other duties as directed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Four technical trade courses

Electrical knowledge 480V MCC

Welding experience

Tools

Drill press

Welding equipment

Hydraulic press

Pipefitting tools

Job description

PQ Corp. is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain equipment, buildings and facilities across a multi-plant site. You will perform mechanical and electrical repairs, install machinery and assess instrumentation to keep operations safe and productive.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, four technical trade courses, 480V MCC knowledge, welding experience and 5+ years in industrial maintenance. Strong teamwork and safety emphasis are required.