Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Maintenance Technician
Reporting : Maintenance Manager
Duties and Responsibilities :
A. Basic Company Requirements
- Understand and adhere to company policies and procedures
- Read and understand written procedures (in English) for maintenance on equipment
- Follow written and verbal instructions from supervision, management, and engineering
Complete basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, and divide)
Know and comply with all attendance policies and proceduresB. Safety and Environmental Requirements
Don Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly and effectivelyRead and understand a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to identify hazards of handling chemicalsSafely work around solvents (such as methanol), acids (such as nitric acid), and bases (such as 50% sodium hydroxide) or other hazardous or potentially hazardous chemicalsUnderstand and adhere to company emergency proceduresComplete monthly and annual safety training on time (in person and computer-based)Report all spills, leaks, injuries, mischarges, and other incidents immediately to the Supervisor and / or managementReport all unsafe conditions immediately to the Supervisor and / or managementUnderstand policies and procedures for line breaks, hot work, Lock Out / Tag Out, and confined spaceProtect the environment to prevent ground, water, and air pollutionC. Maintenance Work Requirements
Observing all Company policies and procedure, rules and regulations and perform all duties assigned by management in a safe, efficient, and courteous mannerPossessing a thorough knowledge of safety, equipment operating, and maintenance proceduresPerforming all duties set forth and assigned in the “Work Instructions” contained within the Company’s Quality Management SystemPerform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on process equipment, including reactors, vessels, storage tanks, pumps, motors, gearboxes, valves, lift trucks, and plant utility systems.Carry out preventive maintenance tasks as scheduled to minimize downtime.Ensure maintenance and repair work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company standards.Document all maintenance activities, work completions, and parts usage.Assist in maintaining spare parts inventory and ensuring adequate stock levels of commonly used items.Support plant safety by immediately reporting any equipment issues, hazards, or required corrective actions.Participate in plant housekeeping, including spill cleanup and proper waste disposal.Provide timely updates to supervisors regarding repair progress and completion.Respond to “on-call” maintenance needs outside of normal working hours as required.Perform other duties as assigned by plant management.Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements :
Required :
High School Diploma and / or GEDMinimum of 3 years’ experience maintaining plant or industrial equipment (mechanical focus).Working knowledge of process equipment such as pumps, motors, gearboxes, tanks, and utility systems.Strong mechanical aptitude with interest in learning electrical maintenance (training provided).Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and safely maneuver heavy equipment (up to 600 lbs) with assistance / tools.Comfortable wearing required PPE, including full-face respirators.Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.Availability for on-call maintenance work as needed.