Westlake Chemical
Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician
Westlake Chemical, Gray Summit, Missouri, United States, 62407
Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for ensuring the maintenance of the electrical systems in the plant, in accordance with the standards set by the NEC. In addition, you will be performing repairs on various systems such as mechanical, electronics, rotating equipment, HVAC, and instrumentation. It is essential for the incumbent to operate effectively operate in a multi-craft environment, which includes being open to taking on additional duties. A strong desire and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team is necessary for this role.
Job Responsibilities
Perform job tasks in a safe manner as instructed by supervisor.
Experience with 480VAC,120v AC, 24vDC and 4-20mA systems
Experience with calibration and installation of process control instrumentation
Capable of interpreting schematics, blueprints, and PI&D drawings
Knowledge of safe working practices such as lock out tag out, confined space, PPE, NFPA arc flash
Experience with repair, rebuilding, and laser alignment of various rotating equipment including blowers, pumps, rotary valves, and conveyors
Capable of basic pipe fitting skills including threading, installation, and flange make up of piping spool
Perform routine predictive and corrective maintenance on all plant equipment using various surveillances including vibration, thermography, and, oil analysis
Understanding and repair of building and grounds systems including structural, electrical distribution, water, drains, vents, roofs, compressed air, pneumatics, and nitrogen
Actively participate in the site safety, quality, and 5-S teams
Works closely with engineers, maintenance techs, site personnel, and outside contractors
Basic computer skills including use of MS Office
Minimum Experience/Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
5 years' experience working in the industrial/chemical industry with a focus on Electrical and Mechanical repairs
Ability to perform physical requirements of the job including physical exertions of standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, and working at heights Must be able to wear a respirator
Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
Desirable Experience/Qualifications
Associates Degree with a mechanical/electrical emphasis
Journeyman experience in the electrical field
Experience and use of SAP maintenance module
Experience with boiler operations
Highly organized with proven time management and prioritization skills.
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
Experience in a Chemical Manufacturing process with an understanding of Chemical products and Safety awareness.
Ability to write detailed repair reports and records activities in the ERP system.
Understanding how the facility's electrical system operates under normal and emergency conditions.
Performing preventative maintenance on variable frequency drives (VFD's), motors, pumps, generators, etc.
Installing or repairing faulty equipment, wiring, or control devices
Troubleshoot equipment failures using a variety of meters
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams
Why Join Us? At Westlake, you will be a part of global diversified team working together to provide the world essential and more sustainable products that enhance people's lives every day. There are learning and development opportunities to craft your career path. We offer benefits that enhance your life such as competitive compensation package, health insurance, bonus incentives, retirement plan, life benefits - and many more.
Pay: $35.53 -$45.00/hour depending on skills and experience
Schedule: Monday - Friday from 6:00am - 2:00pm
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.
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The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for ensuring the maintenance of the electrical systems in the plant, in accordance with the standards set by the NEC. In addition, you will be performing repairs on various systems such as mechanical, electronics, rotating equipment, HVAC, and instrumentation. It is essential for the incumbent to operate effectively operate in a multi-craft environment, which includes being open to taking on additional duties. A strong desire and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team is necessary for this role.
Job Responsibilities
Perform job tasks in a safe manner as instructed by supervisor.
Experience with 480VAC,120v AC, 24vDC and 4-20mA systems
Experience with calibration and installation of process control instrumentation
Capable of interpreting schematics, blueprints, and PI&D drawings
Knowledge of safe working practices such as lock out tag out, confined space, PPE, NFPA arc flash
Experience with repair, rebuilding, and laser alignment of various rotating equipment including blowers, pumps, rotary valves, and conveyors
Capable of basic pipe fitting skills including threading, installation, and flange make up of piping spool
Perform routine predictive and corrective maintenance on all plant equipment using various surveillances including vibration, thermography, and, oil analysis
Understanding and repair of building and grounds systems including structural, electrical distribution, water, drains, vents, roofs, compressed air, pneumatics, and nitrogen
Actively participate in the site safety, quality, and 5-S teams
Works closely with engineers, maintenance techs, site personnel, and outside contractors
Basic computer skills including use of MS Office
Minimum Experience/Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
5 years' experience working in the industrial/chemical industry with a focus on Electrical and Mechanical repairs
Ability to perform physical requirements of the job including physical exertions of standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, and working at heights Must be able to wear a respirator
Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
Desirable Experience/Qualifications
Associates Degree with a mechanical/electrical emphasis
Journeyman experience in the electrical field
Experience and use of SAP maintenance module
Experience with boiler operations
Highly organized with proven time management and prioritization skills.
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
Experience in a Chemical Manufacturing process with an understanding of Chemical products and Safety awareness.
Ability to write detailed repair reports and records activities in the ERP system.
Understanding how the facility's electrical system operates under normal and emergency conditions.
Performing preventative maintenance on variable frequency drives (VFD's), motors, pumps, generators, etc.
Installing or repairing faulty equipment, wiring, or control devices
Troubleshoot equipment failures using a variety of meters
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams
Why Join Us? At Westlake, you will be a part of global diversified team working together to provide the world essential and more sustainable products that enhance people's lives every day. There are learning and development opportunities to craft your career path. We offer benefits that enhance your life such as competitive compensation package, health insurance, bonus incentives, retirement plan, life benefits - and many more.
Pay: $35.53 -$45.00/hour depending on skills and experience
Schedule: Monday - Friday from 6:00am - 2:00pm
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.
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