Maintenance Mechanic
About the role
This position is a multi-craft position with emphasis on pipefitting/welding and millwrighting. Primarily responsible for fabricating, installing, and repairing pipe, vessels, tubing, structural steel and other metal work and for safely fabricating, installing, maintaining, repairing and demolishing (as needed) foundations, pumps, blowers, agitators, mechanical seals and other rotating equipment and components.
Responsibilities
- Fully participate in plant health, safety, and environmental (HS&E) initiatives.
- Complete live and computer based training to comply with HS&E requirements and policies.
- Attend required daily and monthly safety meetings.
- Completely understand and follow plant life critical procedures.
- Utilize appropriate PPE based on the job task.
- Maintain a high level of housekeeping in maintenance shops and maintenance owned plant areas.
- Inspect and test equipment prior to turn over to production.
- Generator and handler of hazardous and universal waste—responsible for container labeling and marking and may collect samples to assist with characterization of waste.
- Weld carbon steel as well as 304L, 316L and 2205 Duplex stainless steel pipe and plate together using both submerged metal arc welding (SMAW or “stick”) and gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW, TIG, or “heli-arc”) techniques.
- Perform related metal working tasks such as thermal cutting, plasma cutting, and grinding.
- Position and clamp components of fabricated metal products in preparation for welding.
- Assemble and install a variety of pipe, tube, and equipment; may use big and small cranes, chain fall, or come-a-long to position work.
- Bend and install instrumentation stainless steel tubing.
- Follow applicable specifications, particularly piping and welding specifications, such that piping is installed to standard.
- Design, fabricate and install foundations and support for rotating equipment.
- Install, using all appropriate techniques, all types of rotating equipment to the highest industry and Syensqo standards.
- Rebuild all types of rotating equipment back to original condition meeting all of the original equipment manufactures standards and specifications.
- Accurately align shafts to the accepted industry standards for excellence, using laser alignment equipment.
- Accurately diagnose and correct rotating equipment problems with minimal information.
- Safely replace small (25 hp or less) 220/480V motors.
- Assemble and install a variety of rotating and other equipment; may use big and small cranes, chain fall, or come-a-long to position work.
- Perform some of the duties of a welder, such as arc welding, mig welding and oxyacetylene cutting.
- Perform related metal working tasks as required to manufacture supports, shields, etc., needed for safe, reliable repairs and installation of rotating equipment.
- Test fabricated and installed equipment to ensure adequacy of repair and safe operation upon commissioning.
- Lift and rig equipment and piping.
- Operate fork lift to transport work or maneuver equipment as necessary.
- Operate man lift or ladder to safety position self at a height to complete a task.
- Attend daily meeting to receive and discuss work orders that include dismantling, repair, or changing of pipes, valves, process equipment, structures, etc.
- Cook up repairs and installations to ensure work site has been prepared to avoid interfering with activities of other workers.
- Verify proper life critical documentation is prepared prior to the start of work.
- Inspect work site to determine best possible placement and routing of equipment and pipelines to allow long-term maintainability.
- Analyze problems to determine materials needed to complete task and transports materials to job site.
- Remove product from dismantled equipment by washing surfaces prior to transport.
- Perform housekeeping within areas of responsibility, both in the field and in the shop.
- Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) according to specific job task.
- Other duties or projects as specified by supervisor.
Requirements
- 7+ years in construction or maintenance in an industrial setting.
- 5+ years experience as a welder / pipe fitter.
- Millwright experience a plus.
- Competency in welding by either previous demonstration of abilities or by passing Syensqo, Winder Plant hands-on, skills test.
- Must be able to calculate offsets and other variables need to fabricate and install threaded, socket weld and butt weld piping.
- Competency in millwright skills by either previous demonstration of abilities or by passing Syensqo, Winder Plant hands-on, skills test.
- Must be able to calculate surfaces, volumes, weights, and measures.
- Must be able to read and understand safety rules, company policies and procedure manuals.
- Must be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form.
- Must be able to read and interpret a variety of diagrams, blueprints, and operational manuals of shop tools and equipment.
- Must be able to solve practical problems using rational logic and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Must be able to perform basic math using application of fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions with algebra and geometric constructions.
- Must be able to document activities such as work completed or inspection observations on forms or work orders using legible handwriting and understandable verbiage.
- Must be able to utilize the computer to process work orders and order supplies from store room.
Qualifications
- Must be able to calculate offsets and other variables need to fabricate and install threaded, socket weld and butt weld piping.
- Competency in welding by either previous demonstration of abilities or by passing Syensqo, Winder Plant hands-on, skills test.
- Must be able to calculate surfaces, volumes, weights, and measures.
- Must be able to read and understand safety rules, company policies and procedure manuals.
- Must be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form.
- Must be able to read and interpret a variety of diagrams, blueprints, and operational manuals of shop tools and equipment.
- Must be able to solve practical problems using rational logic and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Must be able to perform basic math using application of fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions with algebra and geometric constructions.
- Must be able to document activities such as work completed or inspection observations on forms or work orders using legible handwriting and understandable verbiage.
- Must be able to utilize the computer to process work orders and order supplies from store room.
Skills
- Construction or maintenance experience in an industrial setting.
- Experience as a welder / pipe fitter.
- Millwright experience.
- Competency in welding.
- Competency in millwright skills.
- Ability to calculate offsets and other variables need to fabricate and install threaded, socket weld and butt weld piping.
- Ability to calculate surfaces, volumes, weights, and measures.
- Ability to read and understand safety rules, company policies and procedure manuals.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form.
- Ability to read and interpret a variety of diagrams, blueprints, and operational manuals of shop tools and equipment.
- Ability to solve practical problems using rational logic and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to perform basic math using application of fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions with algebra and geometric constructions.
- Ability to document activities such as work completed or inspection observations on forms or work orders using legible handwriting and understandable verbiage.
- Ability to utilize the computer to process work orders and order supplies from store room.
Benefits
16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations.
Training platform for all employees.
Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological).
Pay
Competitive salary and benefits package.
The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is (optional: $33.00 to $40.00 per hour).
Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range.
Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
Schedule
N/A (No specific schedule provided).
Location
N/A (No specific location provided).