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About this Maintenance Mechanic role at Evonik

Evonik · Onsite · Hopewell, VA

What we offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:

https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

The Maintenance Mechanic serves as a Multi-disciplined Mechanic with working foreman responsibilities. Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during scheduled machine service outages. Participates as assigned in various

maintenance related projects. Serves as the operator of utility systems on site where the maintenance and facilities team is assigned. Serves as a contractor coordinator and trains and oversees operations as they support Autonomous Maintenance activities.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all chemical plant and facilities equipment to include pumps, agitators, boilers, associated piping, etc.
  • As applicable, overhauling, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing chemical plant equipment, which includes but is not limited to turbines, fans, blowers, pumps, gearboxes, and conveyors
  • Serves as the operator of the site utilities – in particular the site boiler, chiller, Compressed Air, Wastewater system, etc.
  • Reads and interprets equipment manuals, procedures and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Serve as a foreman/lead technician for jobs where 3rd party contractors are assigned. · Ability to test and chemically treat the water side of boilers and cooling towers.
  • Trains and oversees operation personnel for preventative maintenance activities as it applies to the Autonomous Maintenance program.
  • Participates in and may be responsible (as assigned) for the creation of procedures as it applies to the repair and maintenance of Mechanical and Process equipment, especially as it applies to Autonomous maintenance.
  • HVAC Equipment Maintenance, Vibration analysis, etc.
  • Bolting, clamping, and welding together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 3 years experience in plant maintenance and have demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the above-mentioned tasks.
  • Technical training in the maintenance field.
  • Experience with Maintenance management systems like SAP
  • Knowledge and experience in Microsoft software is appreciated.
  • Demonstrated general knowledge of electricity, HVAC systems, and welding.
  • Knowledgeable in the procedures and safety measures in areas of specialty.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. (Specific rate to be determined, but not limited to, geographic location, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data).


Pay Range: $38-$43 per hour


The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.

Your Application
 

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html. 

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Caitlin Brennan [C]

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How this Maintenance Technician salary compares

This role pays $84,240/yr — above the typical range for Maintenance Technician roles.

$43,680 median $59,155 $81,120

Typical range $49,920–$70,125/yr, from 3,247 comparable Maintenance Technician listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Maintenance Technician salary insights →

About Evonik

This is your opportunity to join a thriving global organization that combines cutting-edge science, technology and engineering with world-class business services to create solutions that answer real-world problems. If you join us, we’ll expect you to take ownership of your work, team up with other great minds, and add your name to creations that make a positive difference for generations. As one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals operating in more than 100 countries with over 32,000 employees, we need your diversity of thought to make us better. In return for your passion, initiative and creativity, you’ll enjoy opportunities to improve and to be respected for your contribution. Cli

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