Electromechanical Technician

At Aries Clean Technologies, we are seeking a highly skilled Electromechanical Technician to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of skilled tasks associated with the day-to-day maintenance functions, equipment care, and equipment repair needs of our Aries Linden Sludge Processing Facility.

• Execute plant equipment lock-out, tag-out policy and procedures to the highest level of safety standards.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks, including scheduled inspections and routine preventive maintenance filter, belt or bearing replacements according to established protocols.
• Perform greasing, oil changes and oil sampling.
• Monitor equipment and troubleshoot to identify, report on and address potential mechanical issues before they escalate into major problems.
• Direct planned and emergent third-party maintenance to be performed by contractors ensuring adequate task performance and job closeout.
• Read and understand job plans, manuals, schematics and P&IDs.
• Assist with the development or modification of job plans for both preventative and corrective maintenance work.
• Ensure adequate reporting of inventories associated with spare parts and plant tooling.
• Work with and through Aries procurement for sustainment of spare parts and tooling.
• Stop and start equipment as required for repairs, operates, adjusts and maintains equipment to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Ensure plant equipment/controls are operating within design parameters while complying with strict HSE rules and regulations as well as company policies and procedures.
• Perform record keeping functions such as logging equipment hours, test results, maintenance work performed and unusual operating conditions; prepare, maintain and submit a variety of records and reports.
• Able to operate equipment typically associated with routine maintenance of a production facility, including: operation of mobile equipment, power tools, etc.
• Receive and respond to work requests for equipment maintenance with a planned maintenance mindset and adequately prepares to perform tasks with a minimum two-week look ahead (schedule).
• Contribute to an effective maintenance team by supporting planning and following a planned maintenance schedule and coordinating with other onsite maintenance personnel for overall plant health and maintenance support.
• Carry out first line maintenance duties as required to maintain or restore plant operation, adjusting schedules as needed to attain target maintenance schedule metrics.
• Write and update maintenance procedures and training manuals based on plant knowledge and experiences.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, LRSA employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Attend and participate in all assigned training and safety meetings.
• Maintain tools, machinery, and work areas, keeping them clean and operational.

• Minimum high school diploma or GED. Process Plant Technology Degree or Vocational Maintenance/Mechanic Degree preferred.
• Category 2 qualified for electrical work.
• 5+ years electromechanical maintenance experience achieving Journeyman level, or mechanic.
• 5+ years in solids handling and solids processing or related industries (e.g., paper & pulp, gasification, power, etc.) preferred.
• Prior experience in process plant maintenance, boilers, dryers and drying systems, spray drying, PLCs, or a combination of all or some of these fields.

• Direct exposure to heat, cold, humidity and outdoor weather conditions.
• Ability to cover odd shifts and work overtime as required by upset conditions or planned downtime.
• Regularly ascends/descends a ladder or other elevated surfaces.
• Frequently moves/lifts objects weighing up to 50 pounds across work area.
• Frequently lifts objects weighing up to 50 pounds to a height of 3-4feet and load into or off trucks.
• Regularly communicates, detects, converses and must be able to convey, express, and exchange information.
• Regular exposure to hazards in the work environment such as chemicals, commercial products, and risk of electrical shock.
• Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Frequently needs to be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Required to use a respirator, safety harness, and other personal protective equipment as required by site or regulatory policy and procedure.
• Regular exposure to heavy industrial equipment.
• Occasional operation of mobile equipment (aerial lift, scissor lift, etc.).
• Willing to work shift work.