Maintenance Technician

Sun Chemical · Hartwell, GA · 1 mo ago

ManagementFull-time

Participate in interdepartmental meetings
Present safety talks as part of a rotation with other maintenance technicians
Interact with Maintenance Planner / Stores Coordinator for the purpose of understanding priorities in scheduling, obtaining parts for scheduled work, and reporting issues found within the plants for future repair work
Participate in a rotating call-out system: once every four weeks (and as needed during personnel shortages) be available in off-hours to come in and repair equipment as needed for continuous production operations
Maintain electronic training and certifications on-site, such as cybersecurity, corporate training, and communications within the department
Perform safety related inspections, and housekeeping of shop and service trucks
Participate in a peer accountable behavioral based safety program – observing interdepartmental and operators from other departments, giving safety feedback as part of that process
Welding of related process equipment
Mechanical troubleshooting, repair of pumps, piping, replacing drive belts, etc.
Preventative Maintenance (greasing, inspections, etc.)
Electrical troubleshooting/repair of 480V/575V systems at

High school diploma or GED required
The job will require the completion of an Associate degree in Industrial Systems Technology or equivalent field. This can be earned while on the job but will require steady progress towards completion with continuous enrollment every semester until completed.
Welding certification in SMAW. Tig and Mig welding experience/certification is a plus

Demonstrated experience with electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation repair
Excellent time-management skills and ability to balance responsibilities for given priorities
Demonstrated ability to think critically and provide timely and effective solutions
Excellent organizational skills with clear, concise verbal and written communication skills
Be able to lift up to sixty (60) pounds, walk, sit, squat, bend, push/pull with arms/leg, reach overhead and stoop
A highly motivated, self-driven individual with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to work within cross-functional self-managed teams
Ability to interact effectively with different levels of personnel inside/outside the organization
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft (MS) Office applications
Demonstrated ability to read/interpret CAD based drawings for repair/installation of electrical/piping equipment

The work schedule is 7:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday-Friday
One week out of every four, this position will share a call out phone for the responsibility of handling any emergency repair that is required during off hours
If the site is operating on a 7-day schedule, the maintenance technician on call will be responsible for the weekend during the week they are scheduled
Being called out during the week does not replace a working shift

It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled
Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law
We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity
All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Sun Chemical or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed contract on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means
Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered property of Sun Chemical and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired

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