Maintenance Mechanic

About the role

We are seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join our dynamic team. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and rebuilding mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic control systems. The ideal candidate will apply their in-depth craft-level expertise to solve complex problems, recommend solutions, and support process and safety improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance work according to standard methods or procedures
• Reads, interprets, and works from blueprints, drawings, or samples
• Possesses a general knowledge of plant equipment, machinery, piping, and operating procedures
• Basic operation, component, and troubleshooting knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Troubleshoots performance of air compressors
• Engages in and actively supports process improvement and safety improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in an industrial manufacturing environment with all applicable maintenance trade skills including a broad working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and plant utility systems
• High school diploma or GED and a trade school certification, advanced certification or license in a skilled trade area
• Unwavering commitment to safety, and work within the framework of a strong lock-out/tag-out program
• Programmable Logic Controller/Drives trouble shooting, and programming experience is preferable
• Demonstrated knowledge of the basic principles of electricity, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• General working knowledge of basic operating principles of reciprocating pumps and compressors, valves (actuated & manual), power transmission equipment, and electric motors
• Demonstrated ability to understand and use technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and P&ID's (preferred) in evaluating system operation
• Demonstrated understanding of troubleshooting basic fluid, pneumatic, and electrical systems using applicable parts and materials

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in an industrial manufacturing environment with all applicable maintenance trade skills including a broad working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and plant utility systems
• High school diploma or GED and a trade school certification, advanced certification or license in a skilled trade area
• Unwavering commitment to safety, and work within the framework of a strong lock-out/tag-out program
• Programmable Logic Controller/Drives trouble shooting, and programming experience is preferable
• Demonstrated knowledge of the basic principles of electricity, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• General working knowledge of basic operating principles of reciprocating pumps and compressors, valves (actuated & manual), power transmission equipment, and electric motors
• Demonstrated ability to understand and use technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and P&ID's (preferred) in evaluating system operation
• Demonstrated understanding of troubleshooting basic fluid, pneumatic, and electrical systems using applicable parts and materials

Skills

• Programmable Logic Controller/Drives trouble shooting and programming experience
• Understanding of basic principles of electricity, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Ability to troubleshoot basic fluid, pneumatic, and electrical systems

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $44.38/hour
• Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• 16 weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave
• Training platform for all employees
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

About Us

Syensqo is a science company dedicated to developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel, and play. Founded in 1911 by the scientific councils of Ernest Solvay, we bring together a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices, and health care applications. We are committed to promoting unity and diversity, and we welcome you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability, or identity. We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to treat all candidates equally throughout the application process.