Maintenance Technician

Company: BASF Corporation
Location: Sparks
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.DescriptionAt BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world's leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment with a strong emphasis on process safety, as well as the safety of our employees and the communities we operate in and are always working to form the best team-especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development.And we are constantly striving to become an even better place to work. BASF has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of America's Large Best Employers 2021. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!Where the Chemistry Happens---Maintenance Technician - 2201309 - Sparks, GABASF's Crop Protection Site in Sparks, Georgia is seeking a Maintenance TechnicianIn this role you will---- Perform preventive and/or predictive maintenance mechanical tasks on all Manufacturing Plant Equipment.- Repair and install various piping systems and valves. As well as maintaining gears, chains, perform metal work & fabrication.- Interpretate drawings, manuals, blueprints, and P&ID diagrams.- Troubleshoot & Repair and recommend changes to existing equipment around the plant to improve plant safety and reliability.- Support and endorse all company or regulatory standards regarding ecology, health, and safety at the site.- Knowledge of safety practices and techniques relating to industrial manufacturing (LOTO, Confined Space Entry, Hot Work, Line Breaking).Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalentIngredients for Success: What We Look for in You---Basic Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED.Minimum 4 years work experience as a Maintenance Technician in a setting AND/OR 2 years' work experience with a two-year industrial maintenance related degree (technical, associates or certificates).Ability to work a flexible schedule and be on call on nights and weekends.Prefered Qualifications:Knowledge of operation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of chemical process instrumentation and controls (Level, Flow, Pressure, and Temperature)We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.BASF recognizes institutions of higher education accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.#IND-AgSolutions

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