What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Solvay?
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Solvay is a science company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life. Our purpose—we bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress—is a call to go beyond, to reinvent future forms of progress and create sustainable shared value for all through the power of science. In a world facing an ever-growing population and quest for resources, we aim to be the driving force triggering the next breakthroughs to enable humanity to advance while protecting the planet we all share.
We bond with customers and partners to address today and tomorrow’s megatrends. As a global leader in Materials, Chemicals and Solutions, Solvay brings advancements in planes, cars, batteries, smart and medical devices, water and air treatment, to solve critical industrial, social and environmental challenges. You can count on our innovative solutions to contribute to safer, cleaner and more sustainable future.
Role Overview
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Mechanical Maintenance Skills and adequate electrical skills to enable response to all types of maintenance work orders.
- Manufacturing plant maintenance experience.
- Customer and safety focused;
- Understanding of cost of downtime as related to missed shipments to customers;
- Ability to work with others and assist with good troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of SAP or other computerized maintenance management system.
- Working knowledge of Carbon Fibers processes a plus.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Continue to grow and maintain safety culture to produce injury and incident free work environment through established safety programs and practices.
- Work closely with engineering and operations to improve reliability plant wide
- Respond to emergency work orders in Mechanical systems as required using proper safety and work procedures.
- Exhibit good mechanical practices in repair, Pump and Machine alignment, and troubleshooting to eliminate recurring failures.
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
- Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Shift assignments will be expected to train and participate in emergency response team.
About us
After 50 years, we are going back to the Moon... Solvay Materials are making it possible once again for Humans to return to the Moon. Check here our Artemis missions with NASA: we will land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon.
Solvay’s purpose is to bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress. We can only fulfill this purpose with a diverse workforce that feels respected and appreciated, and has equal opportunities to work, grow and thrive. Our differences, visible or not, are valued. As Solvay seeks to promote unity and not uniformity, we invite you - regardless of background, age, gender, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity - to consider a future with us.
