Mechanical Equipment Maintenance Specialist

1 week ago


La Porte City, Iowa, United States AMPAC Fine Chemicals Full time

Job Summary

Under the general direction of the Maintenance Manager, supports various maintenance functions such as installing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing production, process, and facility manufacturing equipment onsite, as well as performing modifications, repairs, and preventative/predictive maintenance tasks on existing equipment. Works under limited supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities

•Maintains, repairs, assembles, and installs structures, metal buildings, and other plant equipment items such as exhaust blowers, fume hoods, cranes, hoists, pumps, compressors, processing tanks, vacuum systems, sewage processing equipment, agitators, reactors, gearboxes, exchangers, shop equipment, personnel moving equipment, and material moving equipment, and evaporative coolers.

•Maintains, repairs, and installs chemical plant plumbing and utility piping on chemical plant facilities.

•Maintains heating and ventilating systems and air-filtering devices when such systems and devices are not associated with AC and refrigeration systems.

•Maintains, repairs, and performs boiler surveillance as well as shop maintenance and cleanup.

•Work assignments include welding, carpentry, painting, metal work, and fabrication, cement work.

•Maintains a clean work environment in the chemical plant, shop, grounds, etc., as well as any areas worked in.

•May assist other crafts as required under the direction of primary craft.

Requirements

•Typically requires 3-5 years of related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, or may have 2 years of experience plus an associate's degree, or additional training or certification.

•High school graduate or equivalent and trade or vocational school training.

•Industrial mechanical maintenance experience.

Competencies/Skills

•Good working knowledge of shop mathematics and equipment drawings.

•Must have good mechanical aptitude and be able to read, understand, and follow instructions and procedures.

•Must also be able to maintain a high level of performance and teamwork to keep the chemical plant facility up to maximum production levels.

Special Work Conditions

Workplace may include areas where a wide variety of chemical materials are used and stored. May involve potential exposure to variable noise levels. Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and equipment safety. May be required to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment. May need to work outside of normal office hours.

SKPT SMUS offers competitive salaries, benefits, 401k, and relocation. SKPT SMUS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.


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