Evonik

Maintenance Mechanic

Hopewell, VA Full time

What we offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

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Performs specialized maintenance and repair services in either multiple crafts (such as electrical, carpentry, welding, plumbing, sheet metal, painting, and millwrighting), or in a single craft but with significant, specialized expertise. Has a sound understanding of the maintenance history of the building, equipment, and other facilities to be maintained.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all chemical plant and facilities equipment to include pumps, agitators, boilers, associated piping, etc.
  • As applicable, overhauling, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing chemical plant equipment, which includes but is not limited to turbines, fans, blowers, pumps, gearboxes, and conveyors
  • Serves as the operator of the site utilities – in particular the site boiler, chiller, Compressed Air, Wastewater system, etc.
  • Reads and interprets equipment manuals, procedures and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Ability to test and chemically treat the water side of boilers and cooling towers.
  • Knowledge of fire suppression equipment and perform Preventive maintenance on fire suppression equipment.
  • Participates in and may be responsible (as assigned) for the creation of procedures as it applies to the repair and maintenance of Mechanical and Process equipment, especially as it applies to Autonomous maintenance.
  • Provides input to engineering and project teams as a part of capital projects and improvements as it applies to the future ownership and maintenance requirements.
  • Performs other duties as required. Depending on assigned tasks, training and specific expertise this may include; HVAC Equipment Maintenance, Vibration analysis, etc.
  • Within capabilities, bolting, clamping, and welding together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment
  • Interpreting technical drawings and recreating piping details in the shop and field



REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of five years experience in plant maintenance strongly preferred
  • Technical training in the maintenance field.
  • Experience with Maintenance management systems like SAP
  • Knowledge and experience in Microsoft software is appreciated.
  • Demonstrated general knowledge of electricity, HVAC systems, and welding.
  • Knowledgeable in the procedures and safety measures in areas of specialty.


The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach.  Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.
 

Your Application
 

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Brittney Compton [C]

Company is

Evonik Corporation