Maintenance Technician- 1st Shift

Responsibilities

• Must have exceptional safety/OSHA knowledge and compliance and comply with all Company rules for health and safety
• Follow work instructions and preventative maintenance plans, enter job completion data and associated stores issue transactions
• Possess welding degree or 2 years welding experience for light fabrication work on equipment
• Identify improvement opportunities including the development of the preventative maintenance program
• Possess excellent critical thinking and problem solving abilities; able to collaborate with others to find resolution to complex problems
• Able to consult with outside vendors and contractors
• Able to safely operate maintenance equipment such as lathes, presses, saws, as well as all plant equipment
• Able to operate forklifts, articulating lifts, and scissor lifts; perform work from ladders and scaffolds
• Working knowledge of load interrupting switches, distribution transformers, switchgear, and circuit breakers; familiar with switching plans and LOTO of power circuits
• Familiar with infrared testing, vibration analysis, oil analysis, motor circuit analysis and ultrasound testing
• In depth knowledge of relevant industry equipment, e.g., control valves, pumps, drives, instrumentation, AC/DC motors and controls, PLC and servo systems
• Demonstrate ability to use diagnostic equipment such as: voltmeters, ammeters and oscilloscopes
• Working knowledge of maintenance plant facilities equipment such as lighting, air compressors, cooling towers, fire systems, cranes and lifting devices, and other industrial systems
• Troubleshoot and repair plant equipment breakdowns to ensure production schedules are met and work details are recorded in SAP
• Able to ensure that all maintenance procedures and the quality of work is compliant with company standards
• Strong communication skills using multiple forms such as email, text, phone and face to face
• Able to build and maintain strong partnerships with production personnel

Qualifications

• Minimum High School diploma
• 5 Years previous maintenance experience with heavy equipment, large mixers, extruders, and pumping stations
• Working knowledge of Microsoft products such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work nights and weekends, overtime, shutdowns and flexible scheduling
• Computer literate

What We Offer

• Base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography
• Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage
• Company paid life and disability coverage
• Company funded counseling (EAP) and assistance finding care for children, parents, or pets
• Paid time off plus paid holidays
• Paid time off with years of service
• 401k savings plan with employer match and additional employer contribution
• Educational reimbursement program, where applicable
• Professional development courses
• Wellness programs and financial education

About Us

Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer's products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.