Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Covestro

Newark, OH

$38.37 - $40.71/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Covestro rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 88 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

What We Offer

As a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician at our Newark, OH facility, you willbe responsible forthe Maintenance of extrusion equipment and associatedprocesses..

This role offers a starting pay between $38.37 and $40.71per hour (paid bi-weekly). This is a full-time role that includes annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, 401K with companymatch, retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, parental leave and medical, dental and vision coverage (no waiting period).

Major Responsibilities

  • Works safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by following all Covestro standard operating procedures

  • Repair andmaintainprocess control systems, programmable logic controllers, HMI programs, laboratory instrumentation, instrumentation systems, and electrical controls

  • Repair andmaintainmachinery and mechanical equipment, such as extruders, pelletizers, screeners, vacuum pumps, heat exchangers, electric motors, and compressors

  • Troubleshoot issues with HVAC systems, cooling towers and chillers, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

  • Troubleshoot PLC, HMI programs

  • Program control systems

  • Monitor project start-ups

  • Design electrical systems and instrument control loops

  • Evaluate instrument and electrical hardware

  • Communicate with manufacturer's field engineers as needed

  • Initiate purchase requisitions for parts and equipment

  • Repairs or replaces defective parts, using hand or power tools

  • Performs preventive maintenance on all systems and equipment

  • Trouble shoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems

  • Perform basic pipefitting tasks

  • Dismantles devices to gain access to and for removal of defective parts; using hoists, cranes, handtoolsand power tools

  • Lubricates and cleans parts

  • Coordinates and schedules projects with maintenance, production,laboratoryand storeroom

  • Inspects used parts todeterminechanges in dimensional requirements, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments

  • Installs and removes machinesutilizingvarious rigging devices

  • Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections

  • Repairs andmaintainsHVAC systems, coolingtowersand chillers

  • Repairsbarrel cooling systems (steam)

What You Offer

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of experience in Maintenance, troubleshooting of electrical, instrumentation and pneumatic control systems

  • Required to take WorkKeys Test and receive qualifying test scores on the following assessments: WorkplaceDocuments(6), Applied Math(6), Applied Technology(5)and Graphic Literacy(5)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associates degree in Electromechanical Technology or closely related degree and 2 yearsof experience in Maintenance, troubleshooting of electrical, instrumentation andpneumatic control systems

  • Experience using Allen Bradley equipment

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Obtain/maintaina valid forklift license

  • Ability to read and understand diagram, sketches, operation manuals

  • Ability tooperateWindows-based computer systems as well as ability to use SAP system to perform maintenance and engineering tasks

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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YOUR APPLICATION

Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Multi Craft Maintenance Technician?

A: To succeed as a Multi Craft Maintenance Technician, key technical skills include proficiency in electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems, as well as knowledge of safety protocols and troubleshooting methods. Soft skills such as strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and adaptability are also crucial, as they enable technicians to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams. By combining technical expertise with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, Multi Craft Maintenance Technicians can efficiently diagnose and resolve complex issues, supporting the reliability and efficiency of equipment and processes.

Q: What is the career path for a Multi Craft Maintenance Technician?

A: A Multi Craft Maintenance Technician typically starts as an entry-level Maintenance Technician, progressing to a Senior Maintenance Technician or Maintenance Supervisor role, and eventually becoming a Maintenance Manager or Operations Manager. Key opportunities for skill development include obtaining specialized certifications, such as those in electrical, mechanical, or HVAC systems, as well as developing leadership and project management skills. Long-term career prospects may lead to roles in plant management, operations leadership, or even transitioning into related fields like engineering or project management.



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