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Geodis

Junior Maintenance Technician M/F

Geodis, Houma, Louisiana, us, 70361

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Position description

Type of assignment

Full-time Regular

Function

Operational activities - 4PL Operations

Job title

Junior Maintenance Technician M/F

Job description • Works in an environment that continuously improves the Health and Safety of himself and other PMF staff, including identification and management of occupational risk. • Performs preventative maintenance per defined interval/schedule in a timely manner and documents maintenance of work order in SAP, providing status reports of work done. • Recognizes and corrects potential equipment failure or unsafe conditions and communicates this to manager and/or Facility lead. • Perform machine shop work operating various machines such as saws, drill presses, grinders, electric/manual hand tools for the building of crates and pallets. • Ensures that all work performed meets required codes (OSHA, City and Federal) and is in accordance with plant policies and procedures. • Utilizes appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to, safety glasses, face shields, hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, and aprons. • Responsible for proper care/cleaning of tools, parts, materials, and work area. • Responsible for providing coverage in the absence of other Maintenance Technicians. • Schedule and work with 3rd party vendors to perform maintenance and assure they are following BP policy and procedures, including permit Job Safety analysis of each job. • Perform and execute Nitrogen blanket tests based on engineering requirements for specific items, including daily checklist (nitrogen levels). • Order and maintain supplies to do Preservation and Maintenance work. • Other duties as assigned by manager. • Project management of improvement projects/process harmonization. • Other duties as assigned by manager.

Applicant's profile • High School Diploma or GED (REQUIRED) • 1 - 3 years of experience in an Industrial Maintenance environment. Associate degree in a technical discipline could be substituted for work experience. • Technical/vocational training and understanding of chemical batch control operations preferred. • Must be able to satisfactorily demonstrate proficiency in Machine Repair, Machine Tool Operations, Pipefitting and Welding. • Functional knowledge of mechanical components (valves, pipe fittings, bearings, motors, etc.). • Ability to read and/or interpret mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints or schematics. • Be able to perform basic reading and arithmetic problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Be willing and able to learn shop math, including simple geometry. • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, job related internet research and ability to learn eMaintenance software for daily usage. • Be able to work both independently and in a team, environment completing objectives efficiently with a sense of responsibility. • Be able to safely complete the physical tasks associated with the essential job functions. These tasks include extensive climbing, walking, lifting, bending, standing, carrying, and squatting. • Be able and willing to work in non-ideal environments such as: confined spaces, working at heights, dusty/dirty and around chemicals. • Understand, practice, and enforce safe work practices related to the following: respiratory protection, elevated work platforms, fall protection, control of hazardous energy (Lockout/Tagout procedure), fire protection systems, electrical safety, forklift/hoist operation, welding, cutting, brazing, confined space entry, PPE. • Detail Oriented • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with team lead and department Manager both written and verbal. • Self-starter and excellent organization skills to be able to handle multiple activities and prioritize work. • Basic electrical concepts understanding • Displaying willingness to improve and learn. • Assume ownership of assignments, completing commitments on time • Experience in Process Improvement implementation • Experience with SAP IT system

Working time (%)

100

Position location

Position place

America, United States of America, Louisiana

Location

Houma, LA

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

ASSOCIATE DEGREE / VOCATIONAL STUDIES

Years of experience in similar position

Young graduate / no professional experience