
Maintenance Technician
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Description
Millwright Technician (2002914)
You will be responsible for Mechanical Maintenance and Machining as assigned. This will include the troubleshooting, installation, aligning, and repair of rotating equipment, to include completion of preventative maintenance tasks at the Port Arthur, TX Site. Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments to include fabrication, repair and/or replace parts to maintain plant rotating and stationary equipment, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. Principal Responsibilities- The successful candidate will work with the Rotating Equipment Supervisor and Maintenance Technicians. This is to accomplish and document routine maintenance work including: Preventative maintenance Regulatory inspections Capital project assistance
Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent
Knowledge and Experience
Required:- Minimum of (<1-3) years’ experience in the operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of the following equipment, but not limited to: Centrifugal pumps Positive displacement pump Turbines Gearboxes Lubrication Systems Compressors
- Associate Degree, Apprenticeship, or equivalent Military Training (plus) Machining experience (plus) Familiar with the operations of manual machine tools: Engine Lathes, Milling Machines ( Vertical, Knee & Horizontal ), Drill Press ( Radial Arm & Bench ), Shop Saws ( Vertical & Hydraulic Drop ), Hydraulic & Manual Arbor Presses, Grinders & Belt Sanders. Previous Petrochemical experience in mechanical maintenance Working knowledge of chemical plant equipment and technologies Overall excellent oral and written communication skills
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A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.

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Port Arthur, TX, US, 77643
Nearest Major Market: Beaumont