Maintenance Mechanic

Spokane, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose better every day. At Kemira we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Mechanic for our Industry and Water manufacturing division. This position is responsible to maintain plant operations by rebuilding and installing piping and equipment in all process and non-process areas of the plant including the utility systems. Must follow all standard procedures and safety policies.

In this role you will be responsible for:

Install and repair/rebuild valves pumps (centrifugal diaphragm gear) agitators drive systems conveyors blowers and other miscellaneous equipment.
Use creative problem solving to troubleshoot equipment problems and complete repairs.
Monitor steam air and water utility systems and coordinate maintenance needs and service.
Repair and install piping hose and process connections using good pipefitting skills.
Completion and recordkeeping on preventive maintenance on all rotating rolling and other equipment in the plant.
Work with outside vendors and suppliers for repairs and repair information.
Specify and order day to day maintenance parts and assist with inventory of critical spares.
Perform basic electrical replacements and instrumentation work.
Perform miscellaneous welding tasks for repair of structure or piping.
Perform plant painting miscellaneous construction/building projects and housekeeping tasks.

What youll bring to the team:

High School education or equivalent
Minimum 2 years combined industrial maintenance
Experience in chemical manufacturing environment preferred
Knowledge of electrical welding burning pipe fabrication and confined space entry
Experience with pump maintenance hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Instrumentation and control systems experience a plus

Find the right mix of experiences and opportunities at Kemira

Please apply with CV cover letter and salary expectation at or through this jobsite.

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. We deliver tailored products and services to improve the product quality processes and resource efficiency of our diverse range of customers. Our focus is on water treatment as well as on fiber and renewable solutions enabling sustainability transformation for our 2024 Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.9 billion with a global team of some 4700 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

In this role you will be responsible for:

Install and repair/rebuild valves pumps (centrifugal diaphragm gear) agitators drive systems conveyors blowers and other miscellaneous equipment.
Use creative problem solving to troubleshoot equipment problems and complete repairs.
Monitor steam air and water utility systems and coordinate maintenance needs and service.
Repair and install piping hose and process connections using good pipefitting skills.
Completion and recordkeeping on preventive maintenance on all rotating rolling and other equipment in the plant.
Work with outside vendors and suppliers for repairs and repair information.
Specify and order day to day maintenance parts and assist with inventory of critical spares.
Perform basic electrical replacements and instrumentation work.
Perform miscellaneous welding tasks for repair of structure or piping.
Perform plant painting miscellaneous construction/building projects and housekeeping tasks.

What youll bring to the team:

High School education or equivalent
Minimum 2 years combined industrial maintenance
Experience in chemical manufacturing environment preferred
Knowledge of electrical welding burning pipe fabrication and confined space entry
Experience with pump maintenance hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Instrumentation and control systems experience a plus

Find the right mix of experiences and opportunities at Kemira

Please apply with CV cover letter and salary expectation at or through this jobsite.

Key Skills

Mechanic Experience
Industrial Maintenance
Packaging
Mechanical Knowledge
Precision Measuring Instruments
Schematics
Maintenance
Welding
Hydraulics
Programmable Logic Controllers
Manufacturing
Troubleshooting

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Kemira

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water intensive industries with focus on pulp & paper, water treatment and energy industry.

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