Maintenance Technician

Pay Rate: $27.40 per hour

Summary:

• Location: Cambridge, MD
• Duration: 3 Months
• Shift work that will include nights and weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Repair, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance related to production and engineering operations.
• Handle installation and modification of chemical processing and auxiliary equipment.
• Promote safety and organization within the maintenance department.
• Review and update Work Instructions and recommend preventative maintenance intervals.
• Execute the Preventative Maintenance Program and Monitoring and Measuring Devices Program.
• Specialize in engineering improvement construction projects with defined scope and schedule.
• Recommend spare parts inventory levels.
• Write Purchase Requisitions for necessary parts.
• Perform component rebuilds and calibrations.
• Understand and follow process flow within chemical processing equipment and perform leak checks.
• Follow all work instructions and safety protocols.
• Organize and sort information using available computer software.
• Complete all assigned training successfully.
• Participate actively on the company's emergency response (ER) team and ER entry team.
• Maintain cleanliness and shave regularly to wear a full-face tight-fitting respirator and fully encapsulated ER suit.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in the chemical industry or related to fluid systems.
• Understanding of gas (pressure) system component theory and operation.
• Ability to pass a respiratory and physical test to wear a full-face respirator.
• Fitness for duty, including lifting 50 pounds and climbing ladders.
• Ability to read and construct from a P&ID or engineering drawing.
• Basic electronic, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical skills.
• General maintenance and tube bending skills.
• Effective communication skills.