Maintenance Technician III

Now hiring! Maintenance Technician III

Malcom, IA

 

 

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician III to join our Performance Materials team in Malcom.

 

Come create chemistry with us!

 

The Performance Materials division is at the forefront of the much-needed sustainability transformation in plastics. Our experts co-create products with customers to bring innovations to major industry sectors such as transportation, consumer goods, industrial applications, and construction.These solutions contribute to a sustainable future by pushing the boundaries in thermal resistance, robustness and lightweight applications.

 

The primary function of this job is to ensure proper maintenance within the facility and to ensure timely production of high-quality products in a cost efficient, safe and environmentally responsible manner. The job requires technical and problem-solving skills. Work activities include the repair and maintenance of the facility and its equipment.

 

 

During your Monday to Friday day shift as a Maintenance Technician III, you will

 

• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on plant equipment and the facility in a timely and efficient manner, troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues.
• Work independently, if necessary, to complete maintenance tasks and follow written instructions.
• Proficiently utilize hand tools, power tools, cutting and burning equipment, welding equipment, and operate material handling equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair 0-480v electrical systems by utilizing your general knowledge of electrical equipment, wire and component sizing, and electric meter usage
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, complete all necessary paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
• Adhere to all appropriate Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) policies.
• Wear prescribed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ensure that prescribed safeguards are properly used.
• Understand that Safety and Environmental responsibility is a significant aspect of BASF's Principles and promptly report all unsafe conditions and accidents to the appropriate manager, ensuring the safety of yourself and others.

If you...

 

• Possess a High School Diploma or General Educational Diploma. A Technical Degree is preferred.
• Have a minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Demonstrate proficiency in precision maintenance on rotating manufacturing equipment and in electrical troubleshooting.
• Have basic computer skills with MS Office and Outlook.
• Are willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required 

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

 

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family formi