Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Clariant · Louisville, KY · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Job ID: 41887 | Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA | Work Model: Onsite Clariant is currently looking for an Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician to support the Catalyst business unit at the West Plant facility in Louisville, KY. This role will be responsible for diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance of the West Plant catalyst equipment and related industrial systems. This includes basic electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting faulty motors and other equipment, disassembling, realigning, and reinstalling components, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize equipment performance, safety, and efficiency. This is a full-time position with a schedule of Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM. At Clariant, you'll be part of a team that values technical expertise, continuous improvement, and safety. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities to improve your skills through challenging, hands-on work. Join us and contribute to a culture that rewards problem-solving, collaboration, and long-term career development. Responsibilities Perform diagnostics, repairs, and upkeep of West Plant catalyst and industrial equipmentExecute preventive and proactive maintenance activities as scheduled or assignedEnsure all maintenance work is completed with a focus on time, quality, and cost efficiencyApply root-cause analysis to breakdowns and line stoppages; collaborate with other departments to resolve issuesTroubleshoot, repair, and maintain company assets, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standardsUse CMMS (SAP) to open/close work orders, manage spare parts, and track activitiesParticipate in daily performance dialogue meetings and team meetingsCommunicate effectively with managers, engineers, and operators to align on maintenance needsAnalyze equipment error messages and operator feedback to diagnose issuesSupport training of operational personnel on technical mattersWork independently and as part of a team to maintain plant reliability Requirements Associate’s degree or diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field, or equivalent formal training in mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairMinimum 6 years in industrial maintenance with emphasis on electro-mechanical systemsBasic electrical diagnostics skills required; experience with PLC systems is a plus.Experience using CMMS (SAP preferred) What´s in it for you? Medical/Dental/Vision InsurancesPaid HolidaysPTO time with a carry-over benefitTuition ReimbursementWellness ProgramEAP ProgramSpending and Savings AccountsLife/AD&D InsuranceDisability InsurancePet InsuranceOnline discount Mall Auto/Home InsuranceIdentity Theft ProtectionLegal Services Plan Mahogany McClurkin Talent Acquisition Partner mahogany.mcclurkin@clariant.com Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties. At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law. Learn more about ClariantFollow us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn