Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician at Westlake

Thomson, Illinois, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Manufacturing, ChemicalIndustries

High school diploma or GED required
5 years’ experience working in the industrial/chemical industry with a focus on Electrical and Mechanical repairs
Ability to perform physical requirements of the job including physical exertions of standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, and working at heights
Must be able to wear a respirator
Must be willing to work overtime as needed
Experience with 480VAC, 120V AC, 24V DC, and 4-20mA systems
Experience with calibration and installation of process control instrumentation
Capable of interpreting schematics, blueprints, and P&ID drawings
Knowledge of safe working practices such as lock out tag out, confined space, PPE, NFPA arc flash
Basic computer skills including use of MS Office

Perform job tasks in a safe manner as instructed by supervisor
Experience with repair, rebuilding, and laser alignment of various rotating equipment including blowers, pumps, rotary valves, and conveyors
Capable of basic pipe fitting skills including threading, installation, and flange make up of piping spool
Perform routine predictive and corrective maintenance on all plant equipment using various surveillances including vibration, thermography, and oil analysis
Understanding and repair of building and grounds systems including structural, electrical distribution, water, drains, vents, roofs, compressed air, pneumatics, and nitrogen
Actively participate in the site safety, quality, and 5-S teams
Works closely with engineers, maintenance techs, site personnel, and outside contractors
Ensuring the maintenance of the electrical systems in the plant, in accordance with the standards set by the NEC
Performing repairs on various systems such as mechanical, electronics, rotating equipment, HVAC, and instrumentation
Ability to write detailed repair reports and records activities in the ERP system
Performing preventative maintenance on variable frequency drives (VFD’s), motors, pumps, generators, etc
Installing or repairing faulty equipment, wiring, or control devices
Troubleshoot equipment failures using a variety of meters
Understanding how the facility’s electrical system operates under normal and emergency conditions