Mechanical Technician-Represented/Tariff

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Dow has an exciting job opportunity as a Mechanical Technician-Represented/Tariff supporting maintenance work located in Bristol Croydon Operations, PA.  

This position has primary responsibility to execute maintenance tasks in a safe, efficient and effective way according to the job plan and procedure. This position works in a Union environment and the pay starts at $40.83 hourly.

Responsibilities:

• Install, repair and maintain, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, manuals, and plans machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, conveyors, production machines, and piping.
•  Review the job package and check if work can be carried out safely and according to the job package.
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, handtools, and power tools.
• Repairs or replaces defective parts, using handtools and power tools
• Repair and lubricate machines and equipment
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems, pipe supports, and related equipment for steam, hot water, and industrial production and processing systems.
• Cuts and threads piping for installs and repairs
• Assist in the analysis to ensure the problem is corrected
• Apply the skills of respective trade/craft/discipline in executing maintenance work
• Leverage trade skills to apprentice and other maintenance associates.
• Assist in the development of Maintenance Work Procedures
• Feedback information on job package quality and Root Cause Analysis data as required
• Document/record history
• Assist in maintenance planning
• Follows job plan to complete work
• Follows standard work procedures where available
• Identify requirements to complete emergency work
• Assist field planner in planning jobs in his/her discipline as requested
• Use established Maintenance procedures
• Provide input towards the development of Maintenance procedures
• Access procedures on electronic document management system (EDMS)

Required Qualifications:

•  A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years of relevant experience in an industrial maintenance space
• Willing to work over time, and take off-hours call ins
• Must be 18 years old or older
• Must be willing to work weekends, and holidays, as business need dictates
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, such as Word and Excel, and have the ability to learn new systems quickly
• Must have a current, valid US driver’s license
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Journeyman’s millwright, machinist, pipefitter, and/or mechanic
• Familiar and capable of using the following: high torque, regular torque wrenches, hand tools, e