Maintenance Technician

Company: Elementis Minerals Bv
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

About UsElementis offers performance-driven additives that help create innovative formulations for consumer and industrial markets, including Personal Care, Coatings, Chromium, Energy and Talc. Finding opportunities to enhance our customers' performance is at the heart of what we do-and has been for more than 175 years. We own unique raw materials, including the only high-grade hectorite mine in the world, and a leading source of high-purity talc. With our advanced technical solutions, we transform those materials to become innovative, performance-enhancing products for our customers. Elementis is a UK-listed global specialty chemicals company with operations worldwide and employs over 1,300 people at more than 30 locations worldwide.Job Description SummaryEntry Maintenance TechnicianJob DescriptionMaintenance employees are responsible for safe, environmentally sound, timely maintenance and repair work on equipment in every operating department. Maintenance employees are expected to perform a wide variety of work throughout the plant. Above all, a Maintenance employee should be willing to work safely and diligently attempt any job asked of him/her as long as safety procedures can be established. All Maintenance employees are expected to work to achieve the site's goals and objectives. Each employee should strive to be self-directed while maintaining communication with the shift team leader and operators.Additional Job DescriptionHigh school or equivalent required, some post-secondary work preferred.Reading, math, written language and memory abilities are essential to performing this job. Makes evaluations based on measurable or verifiable criteria. Relates to others in situations involving cooperation and teamwork. Performs repetitive or continuous tasks which have set procedures. Performs under stress when confronted with emergency or critical situations. Performs under set limits, tolerances or standards. Adaptable to variety of duties. Works without close supervision, remaining in communication with all concerned. Reads blueprints, specifications, and engineering data. Tests, calibrates and verifies instruments using fractions, decimals, geometric functions and percentages. Uses good judgment and handle an emergency dependably. Safely uses small tools and equipment, such as (but not limited to) burning rigs, metal breaks, grinders, drills, saws, tap-and-dies, etc.Experience working or the ability to learn all maintenance and repair jobs in the plant.Elementis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on a basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at NA.Accomodations@elementis.com. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application status. EEOC Poster

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