Your Job Our INVISTA polypropylene plant in Longview, TX is looking to add a Mechanic to their team!
Our TeamThe Me chanical team is responsible for the support and ownership of site-wide mechanical integrity efforts and reliability through the application of technology. This position will report to our Asset Management Supervis or . It is vital for this position to be a team player with a team focus on safety and precision in their work.
What You Will Do- Maintaining and repairing a wide range of plant equipment and systems
- Performing root cause analyses on equipment failures
- Completing required checklists and work log entries
- Responding to call outs
- Inspecting equipment during overhauls
- Troubleshoot, identify, and perform corrective and preventive maintenance on, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulics systems
- Perform repairs to a precision state
- Diagnose problems by interpreting and working from engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and equipment manufacturers literature
- Safety First Mentality that values risk identification and personal ownership
- Developing/modifying procedures
- Providing mechanical support during emergencies, shutdowns, and turnarounds
- Cross train for electrical and instrumentation maintenance
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)- 2+ years of experience working as a mechanic in an industrial setting
OR
- AAS in Industrial Maintenance or related coursework
Physical Requirements:
- Climbing heights exceeding 200 feet
- Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs occasionally and 30 lbs frequently
- Working in confined spaces
- Working in adverse outdoor weather conditions
- Walking and standing frequently
- Wearing a respirator and other Personal Protective Equipment
What Will Put You Ahead- Experience with pumps and valve maintenance
- Rotating equipment (compressors, etc)
- Previous millwright experience
- Knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems
This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
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Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
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