Maintenance Technician

About PVS Chemicals, Inc.

PVS enables our world through the safe and reliable delivery of chemistry, either created by us or sourced through trusted partners. The products and services that we provide touch everyone in some unique way. We are passionate about the work we do and abide by our guiding principles, The Nicholson Nine, to be a safe and sustainable chemical provider the world trusts. With a career at PVS, you'll play a vital role in the daily lives of millions of people.

Key Responsibilities (may include but not limited to):

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, instrumentation, and mechanical systems throughout the plant
• Troubleshoot and repair process equipment with minimal downtime
• Maintain and inspect critical systems, including those involved with handling liquid chlorine, ferrous chloride, and ferric chloride
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks
• Assist with equipment installations, piping modifications, and shutdown/start-up activities as assigned
• Perform general facility maintenance tasks, including building repairs, lighting, plumbing, and grounds upkeep to ensure a safe and functional work environment
• Uphold the fundamentals of the Nicholson Nine and Responsible Care Guiding principles. Environmental, Health, Safety and Security are a responsibility of every PVS employee

Physical requirements needed:

• Ability to lift 50 pounds with ease
• Ability to work at elevated heights

Required Education/Training/Equivalent Experience:

• Valid driver’s license - required
• PIT license - experience preferred
• Manlift license - experience preferred
• 0 - 5 years of building/equipment maintenance related experience
• High School Diploma
• Familiar with problem solving techniques
• Willing to learn
• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Ability to be on call

OJT (Required within the initial employment period-varies per position and experience):

• Knowledgeable of all facility departments and specific functions
• Knowledgeable of building emergency and security procedures

Benefits Include:

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Health Savings Account
• 401K Matching

PVS values diversity and is committed to upholding the laws and regulations published by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. As an equal opportunity employer, PVS makes all employment-related decisions based upon qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Applicants must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

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