Maintenance Technician; Pumps

Pay scale: $32-42/hr

Schedule:

Monday – Friday 6 am – 2:30 pm

• Working under the direction and supervision of others, perform preventative maintenance on any of the following operating systems: hydrolysis, distillation, fractionation, separations, logistics, or utilities.
• Inspect and test equipment to locate damage or worn parts and assist in the diagnosis of malfunctions.
• Read work orders or blueprint drawings or P&'s to understand the issue and to determine required repairs.
• Assist in the repairs to valves, pumps, and steam traps.
• Reassemble repaired pumps to specified requirements, using hand tools.
• Use proper mechanical and power equipment/tools.
• Assist with process equipment assembly and installation.
• Perform lubrication on equipment as needed and directed.
• Perform flange work as directed.
• Complete data entry into the work order system as required.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of, and performs work activities according to established practices, procedures, programs, and codes.
• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance, lubrication, surveillance, and equipment calibration programs.
• Prepares and maintains related reports, logs, records, and historical data, as assigned.
• Recommends changes to existing maintenance methods, procedures, predictive maintenance, and applications to improve overall Station activities.
  
  -May provide direction and guidance to other Services technicians or craft.
• Assists in maintaining necessary tools, equipment, spare parts associated with the maintenance of the Station Facilities and systems.
• Participates in and completes plant and Maintenance Services Department training; maintains proficiency in primary craft and second assigned craft specialty.
• Performs rigging in support of the movement of equipment and materials.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of the Station's tagging and lockout tagging program.
• Prepares and assists in the preparation and revision of detailed training, programs, procedures, and PMs for the Maintenance Services Department as assigned.
• Recommends to Maintenance Services supervision the termination of any maintenance activity, which is not being carried out per applicable procedures, specifications, regulations, requirements, or accepted practices.
• Recommends to Maintenance Services supervision the termination of any activity, which jeopardizes personnel safety, equipment safety, or continued plant operations.
• Responsible for snow removal or the overseeing of snow removal.
• Responsible for maintaining the tool cribs and lube oil shop on site.
• Required to participate in significant outages, when assigned, by performing a designated outage position, and maintaining required training qualifications. An outage assignment may involve shift work and/or working extended hours.

• High school graduate/GED
• Post-secondary certificate in Mechanic & Repair Technologies a plus
• Successful completion of skills assessment
• Ability and proficiency in using: hand tools, power and shop tools, torque wrenches, torches, etc.
• Mechanical — Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance/bridge port-Lathe experience a plus
• Safety and Security — Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote safety
• Equipment Maintenance — performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of support is needed
• Repairing — Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools
• Troubleshooting — determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it
• Critical Thinking — using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
• Equipment Selection — determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
• Ability to work independently with little direction
• Communication and information sharing to ensure safe working conditions
• Comfortable working in a dirty work environment