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We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.\nThe Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance and reliability of all mechanical systems at Covestro's South Deerfield facility. This role supports shift mechanics with day-to-day maintenance needs and collaborates with other departments on projects. Daily activities include evaluating, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical systems within the extrusion process, including process equipment, rotating equipment, material handling equipment, and central utilities.\nMajor Tasks and Responsibilities\nCollaboration & Communication\nWork with engineering and other departments to plan and support mechanical installations and repairs\nWork with vendors and contractors for material procurement and troubleshooting\nCommunicate openly across teams, shifts, and departments to support repairs and projects\nMaintenance & Repair\nTroubleshoot, maintain, and repair all mechanical and process equipment within areas of responsibility, including process cooling systems, compressors, extruder cooling systems, pumps, heat exchangers, and gearboxes\nDiagnose complex equipment failures and restore operation as quickly as possible to minimize downtime and production losses, while balancing multiple shifting priorities\nPerform component-level repairs and replacements including pumps, heat exchangers, gearboxes, blade changes, etc.\nDiagnose and resolve heating and cooling system problems\nInterpret data from test equipment, documentation, and operational input to expedite repairs\nPerform skilled mechanical work including fabrication, assembly, welding, alignment, rigging, burning, cutting, and pipefitting; occasionally support other trades as needed\nSupport simple standalone projects or contribute to larger projects as part of a team under the direction of higher-level mechanics\nPerform some process-level troubleshooting in addition to mechanical repairs\nClean production dies and other tooling\nPreventive Maintenance & Documentation\nConduct and complete all scheduled PMs, testing, and calibration of facility mechanical and process equipment\nCreate and manage Work Orders in SAP MtS; apply time to projects accurately\nAssist in developing and updating PM procedures to ensure accuracy, including correct lubricants, greases, and specifications\nSafety\nModel strong safety awareness and knowledge of plant processes and procedures for other Maintenance Technicians\nRespond promptly to identify and correct unsafe conditions; maintain equipment to ensure safe operations\nPerform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures for all machinery and equipment repairs, including new installations\nMaintain good housekeeping practices and actively participate in department safety and housekeeping activities\nOrganization & Flexibility\nAssist with organization of spare parts and tooling\nWillingness to work overtime, weekends, shutdowns, and alternate shifts as needed\nWillingness to learn other areas of the department and provide coverage for other positions\nBasic Qualifications\nHigh school diploma\n2+ years of experience at the Covestro South Deerfield facility with previous industrial maintenance experience; OR 5+ years of commercial or industrial mechanical experience (industrial preferred)\nValid drivers license\nPreferred Qualifications\nTrade School degree with a concentration in mechanics or maintenance\nNCCER Millwright and/or NCCER Pipefitter Certification\nKnowledge and Skills\nWorking knowledge of computers and proficiency with standard software applications\nCertified forklift operator or ability to obtain certification\nPrior lead role experience or a desire to obtain an electrical license is a plus.\nThe starting pay for this role is $36.63/hour.\nThis is a full-time role that includes competitive pay, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, 401K with company match, retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, parental leave and medical, dental and vision coverage (no waiting period).\nYOUR APPLICATION\nAre 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!\nEqual Employment Opportunity: Hiring and advancement are based on job-related requirements and on an individual's qualifications to perform a job. All aspects of employment are carried out free of discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disabilities, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression or any unlawful criterion, existing under applicable federal, state, or local law.Contact Us\nInfo-Hotline: +1 844-522-6775If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access this site as a result of your disability. 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