Maintenance Mechanic

Ecolab, the global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic. This role will perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance, monthly safety checks, make repairs and modifications to equipment and repair the facility as needed.

Job Characteristics: The primary focus of this role is to perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance, monthly safety checks, and making repairs and modifications to equipment and facility. Job duties may include one or more of the following; working with hydraulics, electrical maintenance and motheors, welding, utilities, pumps and PLC fundamentals. Interfaces with production/logistics supervision to effect safe repairs to equipment to ensure equipment is returned to operations in acceptable condition. Including organizing, coordinating, and maintaining a safe work environment throughout the facility. Responsible for completing all paperwork assigned and coordinating with supervisor to ensure data is correct and recorded.

Education/Work Experience: Typically requires a secondary diploma, or equivalent, plus one to three years of experience.

Independence Level/Reports to: Under moderate supervision, variety of work is routine, not typically complex, and follows standard procedures, typically reports to Team Leader or other management role.

What’s in it For You:

• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best
• Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!

What You Will Do:

• Interface with production/warehouse supervision to effect safe repairs to equipment and ensure that equipment is returned to operations in an acceptable condition
• Perform regularly scheduled preventive maintenance and monthly safety checks 
• Make repairs & modifications to equipment and facilities as scheduled through the work order system
• Responsible for completing all paperwork assigned and coordinating with the Reliability Supervisor to ensure data is correct and recorded
• Other duties as assigned

Position Details:

• Plant location: Montgomery Alabama
• Work week and shift: Monday – Friday 7am-3pm (Occasional weekend work may be required and shift could change based on business needs.)
• Compensation package offered: $26.00 per hour

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED
• 1 year of experience with electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial environment 
• 1 year of experience with tools, procedures and methods utilized in an industrial maintenance environment. 
• 1 year of experience with electronic and PLC based applications in an industrial environment. 
• No immigration sponsorship offered for this role 

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical exam

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal vocational training in plant maintenance activities with emphasis on industrial applications or equivalent job experience in electricity, power distribution, industrial electrical wiring, mechanics, machine operations, general plumbing, heating ventilation and air conditioning, and/or boiler operations
• Able to work in difficult situations such as confined spaces, heat, and heights
• Experience with pumps, welding, bearings, electrical safety, forklifts, gears, hydraulics, valves, and rigging
• Experience in a Lean Environment

Benefits 

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits. 

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Covid-19 Vaccine Notice

Due to local mandates and customer requirements, applicants for certain customer-facing positions must be fully vaccinated (which in some situations requires a booster if eligible), unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab. 

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