What you will be doing
As our Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for safely maintain the operational efficiency of all of the manufacturing equipment as directed and under the guidelines of preventative maintenance. Specifically, this will include:
- Conducting preventative maintenance program requirements for all manufacturing equipment;
- Basic electrical, repair and maintenance for mixing, blending, PLC, electronic meters, and tank level indicator systems;
- Boiler operation, trouble shooting, treatment, and basic preventative maintenance;
- Basic welding (stick and MIG);
- Pump repair (pneumatic and centrifugal);
- Pneumatic/Hydraulic repair and maintenance;
- Assist with new project installation as required;
- Small engine repair and maintenance;
- Basic pipefitting and plumbing installation and repair.
Who we are looking for
Our success is based on individuals who are ready to make the most of their skills and prepared to tackle any challenges they face. As well as your high school diploma or GED, you should have the ability to lift up to 70 lbs, climb stairs and ladders for maintenance and inspection of operational equipment and the ability to wear a respirator. You should also have three years maintenance experience working in an industrial setting, preferably a chemical manufacturing facility with demonstrated proficiency in maintenance of electrical and instrumentation equipment and basic mechanical knowledge of pneumatic and centrifugal pumps. We’ll also be looking for certifications in small engine repair, and gas fired boiler operations and maintenance, and the ability to troubleshoot and program PLC’s.
What we offer
We aim to lead the way. Not just for our customers, but for our employees too. That is why we strive to create a collaborative environment in which we can all succeed, and a culture through which we can all share ideas, develop our expertise and advance our careers. We engage in building an inclusive work culture that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of their diverse backgrounds. As you would expect from a world-leading organisation, we will also reward your contribution with a competitive salary and benefits. With all this and more, imagine what you could do?
Additional information
This position is located at the Palm Commodities International, LLC facility in LaVergne, TN. The facility is a Drug-Free Workplace, and pre-employment drug testing is a prerequisite to hiring.
Our benefits package includes health insurance, company paid life insurance and short-term disability, dental insurance, vision insurance, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, voluntary critical illness and accident insurance, a 401K Plan with employer matching and profit-sharing eligibility, and bonuses. We recognize 11 paid holidays per year and provide a generous allowance for vacation and sick time.
Umicore is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other status protected by law.
