Polymer Plant Industrial Maintenance Tech

Alpek Polyester USA; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpek Polyester USA, Richmond site, is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join the maintenance team in Richmond, Indiana. The role emphasizes safety, ownership, and accountability for maintaining polymer production equipment.

The candidate will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, document actions, and contribute to equipment reliability in a team-oriented environment based at the Richmond facility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years mechanical maintenance experience or related Associate/Certification.
• Experience maintaining polymer process mechanical equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive/corrective maintenance on polymer production equipment and troubleshoots malfunctions.
• Follows safety, environmental, and housekeeping rules to maintain a safe workspace.
• Removes defective parts using hoists, cranes, rigging, and hand/power tools.
• Plans and schedules maintenance to optimize resource use and reliability.
• Prepares maintenance reports in SAP and analyzes trends for equipment reliability.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree or Certification in Industrial Maintenance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Alpek Polyester USA, Richmond site, is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join the maintenance team in Richmond, Indiana. The role emphasizes safety, ownership, and accountability for maintaining polymer production equipment.

The candidate will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, document actions, and contribute to equipment reliability in a team-oriented environment based at the Richmond facility.