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Balchem Corporation Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift in Defiance, Ohio

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Maintenance Technician will properly carry out all duties as defined under the Essential Responsibilities category. This person is responsible for correctly following all management guidelines and instructions as they relate to this position. In addition, independent thought and action are important aspects of this position. All work will be performed in a safe and sanitary manner. This person must be extremely flexible and receptive to continual change in assigned duties -- including the ability to work different shifts. Additional hours will be required if needed. Working independently and efficiently managing his/her time are important components of this position. This person must communicate effectively with the Maintenance Manager / Supervisor as to the progress of assigned duties.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Personnel in this position must continuously demonstrate the mechanical and electrical skills necessary to maintain highest possible plant operating efficiencies
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and maintain all plant equipment and systems in order to repair or rebuild for efficient plant operations
  • Rebuild or repair plant vacuum pumps, gearboxes, valves, steam regulating valves, pneumatic cylinder controls, and all other types of pumps in plant operations
  • Repair forklifts and other material handling equipment
  • Effectively perform maintenance and P.M. on plant CIP systems, AZO systems, mixing/dryer systems, chemical injection systems, air compressors, boiler systems, city water systems, ammonia systems, packaging, & handling equipment
  • Effectively perform industrial electrical testing and trouble shooting in areas such as: 4-20 milliamps, 12/24/48/120/240/480-volt circuits, pressure/selector switches, float switches, relays, changing of high voltage and control components of various plant motors
  • Repair and maintain all types of packaging systems, pressure systems, boiler equipment, process systems, and fixtures used in the operations -- all in accordance with manufacturer's specifications and/or Sensory Effects® Inc. standards and directions
  • Observe equipment in operations, evaluate performance issues, and make informed decisions on repair/replacement
  • Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled -- utilizing internal systems and procedures and/or equipment specifications
  • Fabricate equipment, following piping/equipment diagrams and equipment specifications
  • Obtain and maintain the required knowledge from manufacturer/equipment manuals and other resources required to complete maintenance tasks
  • Maintain all tools, equipment and work areas in an orderly and neat condition -- free of all removable dirt and waste
  • Take all necessary measures to work in a safe and professional manner
  • Assist the Engineering/Maintenance personnel on internal plant projects and system installations
  • Perform all other duties as assigned or directed by management/supervision
  • Must be able to work with minimum supervision
  • Perform accurate calibrations on all required equipment including PLCs, valves, sensors, etc.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must have GED or equivalent

Maintenance Technician personnel will attain an acceptable level of proficiency in all described areas of responsibility

Applicant must pass a written test with a score of 75% or higher in order to be eligible for the Maintenance Technician position

Must satisfactorily pass the DOA for this position within 1 year of successfully passing the written Maintenance Technician test

Must be 18 years of age

Must be able to effectively follow all written and oral instructions, write clearly and in an organized fashion, and possess advanced communication skills and be able to effectively interface with Plant Engineering, Operations Management

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