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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 $40.71 per 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)
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 years of experience in Maintenance, troubleshooting of electrical, instrumentation and pneumatic 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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Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, telecommunications and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.
The company is geared completely to the circular economy. In addition, Covestro aims to achieve climate neutrality for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035, and the Group’s Scope 3 emissions are also set to be climate neutral by 2050. Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.2 billion in fiscal year 2024. At the end of 2024, the company had 46 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).
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