Solvay USA
Maintenance Technician - Spartanburg (Manufacturing)
· Use oxyacetylene torches as they apply to burning, cutting, and welding of carbon and stainless steel materials
· Use electrical arc welding equipment for the welding of steel materials, using both inert gas arc welding (TIG) and stick welding equipment
· Select the proper type and size of welding rod to be used
· Familiar with the common types of electrical devices that operate plant equipment. This includes: motors, starters, circuit breakers, push button switches, grounding, extension cords, and lighting
· Familiar with agitators, back flow preventers, bearings, blowers, air compressors, cooling towers, drives, fans, filters, fire protection sprinkler systems, fittings flanges, forklift trucks, gaskets, general carpentry, hoist, lubrication, maintenance shop equipment, man lifts, mechanical seals, piping, plant vehicles, plumbing, pressure vessels, pumps, regulators, safety relief devices, scales, steam traps, tanks, valves, scrubbers, and other mechanical equipment as needed
· Utilize portable and hand tools safely including proper tool maintenance
· Skilled in basic equipment rigging, hoist usage, crane operations, trenching, tractor and fork lift operations
Basic skills and knowledge in basic pipe fitting, welding, millwright, rigging, masonry, fabrication, and machining disciplines
· Taking measurements, laying out work, obtaining needed materials, cutting, threading, flange installation, soldering copper, Welding carbon, galvanized and stainless steel, and gluing plastic pipe
· Applying masonry materials, epoxies, concrete, mastics, and other construction materials
· Rebuilding pumps, setting mechanical seals, aligning rotating equipment, refurbishing valves, shimming, and leveling
· Fabricating simple parts (e.g. bracing, bollards, holders, railings, brackets)
Computer skill experience, capable of
· Managing maintenance work orders on a CMMS
· Maintaining site preventative maintenance schedules
· Managing email communication
· Utilizing plant electronic and hard file maintenance documentation systems
· Selecting and requesting parts from the plant CMMS