Oleon is looking for a MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
at Conroe, TX
CDI
Work in your element
At Oleon, we bring you natural chemistry. Ambitious, with both feet on the ground. That's who we are and that's how we will continue to grow. Our specialty lies in converting natural fats and oils into a wide range of oleochemical products. We offer them in a large variety of markets such as: cosmetics, nutrition, crop protection, industrial ingredients, lubricants, oilfield, coatings, detergents, and many more.
Oleon has over 1,000 employees worldwide in 10 different countries. Enthusiastic people who are completely in their element here at Oleon are more than welcome to join our team.
Next to your skills, it is your drive and motivation that will make all the difference!
We are looking for a Maintenance Technician
Some of your main duties & responsibilities:
for the blending, bottling, warehousing and ongoing construction of a
chemical esterification plant with a startup of 2026.
service, repair, and conduct predefined preventative maintenance for
various plant equipment, including pumps, compressors, air dryers, valves,
and rotating machinery.
installation and maintenance of various types of bearings, mechanical
seals, and other sealing components.
tanks, vessels, cooling towers, steam heating systems, and high-pressure
systems, ensuring they are functioning properly and safety compliant.
and welding techniques to fabricate, modify, and repair parts as needed.
maintenance workflows for work orders, notifications, and documentation.
technical support during HSE audits and ensure proper documentation of all
required maintenance paperwork.
troubleshoot mechanical issues and develop practical solutions with
minimal supervision.
safety procedures and protocols; actively contribute to a safety-first
culture throughout the company.
You'll succeed if:
You have
of experience in industrial maintenance within a chemical, petrochemical,
or process manufacturing environment.
experience with bottling lines or similar high-speed automated production
systems.
and interpret technical drawings, equipment manuals, and schematics
knowledge of OSHA and other relevant safety standards.
troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in high-pressure
environments to resolve issues quickly.
communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work
cross-functionally with production, maintenance, and engineering teams.
to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in varied environments.
degree in Industrial Maintenance or High School
Diploma and a combination of relevant work experience.
chemical manufacturing environment.
with automation and process control systems specific to bottling and
packaging operations.
Your benefits:
You will join a company with ambitious goals and a welcoming atmosphere. Both your personal development and work-life balance are equally important to us. You can expect an attractive salary and leave scheme, along with numerous benefits. Additionally, we provide a solid insurance plan that you can rely on.
Oleon is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that embraces all forms of diversity. We ensure equal opportunities in our recruitment and integration processes and ensure that you can be yourself in our professional environment.
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Oleon is a business unit of Avril, the industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector.
Avril is present in consumer food, animal nutrition and expertise,
renewable energy and chemistry, with a recorded revenue of 7,7 billion euro across 18 countries in 2024. The Group focuses
its growth on a unique value-sharing model.
Avril and its 8,400 employees, driven by its purpose, "Serving the Earth", are committed
to addressing climate change and population growth challenges.
Joining Avril means choosing to work in a company that harmoniously brings together performance and responsibility, innovation and humbleness, the group and individuals. Avril: there is another way.
About Avril
Avril is an industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector. Created at the initiative of the farming community, the Group's growth over the past 40 years is founded on a unique value-creation model: reinvesting all profits back into the sector, in favor of the French Farm.
Fully confident in the potential of oilseeds, Avril, with the support of its business units, is developing innovative, sustainable solutions designed to feed the planet and contribute to its decarbonization. Building on the strength of this commitment, the Group has chosen to assert its power to act, through its purpose, Serving the Earth. The ambition is to become, by 2030, the leader in plant processing serving the transitions in agriculture, food and the environment.
Avril combines two complementary businesses that are key to the strength of its business model. A long-standing commitment as an investor, supporting the structuring of agricultural and food industry sectors, and a manufacturing business rooted in plant processing, from seed to finished product. With a presence in human food, animal nutrition and expertise, renewable energies, and green chemistry, Avril boasts a portfolio of brands and business units that are leaders in their markets, both in France and internationally.
Present in 18 countries with over 8,400 employees spread across 82 industrial sites and sales offices, Avril generated revenues of €7,7 billion in 2024.
