Maintenance Mechanic I 1st Shift

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Ecolab is seekingaMaintenance Mechanicto join our teaminSwannanoa North Carolina.As a Maintenance Mechanicyoullberesponsible forapplying Ecolab standardsandensuring safe sustainable and efficientoperationstomaintainplant equipment and infrastructure.You willparticipatein essential TPM tasks including safety and environmental proceduresprogressivequality initiativesautonomousmaintenancefocusedimprovementpreventivemaintenance and 5S practices.

HowYoullMake an Impact:

• Understand andcomply withSH&E standards actively promote safe and responsible behavior and positively challenge any unsafe practices by completing monthly safety observations

• Proactively propose and implement improvements to existing work practices andquality of products

• Look for and record non-conformances on equipment and report to Maintenance Team Leader

• Contribute to root cause analysis and develop solutions to help with quality management

• Monitor effectiveness of maintenance activities to maximize equipment availability

• Implement continuous improvement activities via problem solving or tagging activities contribute fully to TPM improvement teams and promote a culture of continuous improvement

• Follow standard maintenance procedures proposing and implementing improvements and ensuringtimelycompletion of all maintenance tasks. These tasks may consist of electrical welding plumbing troubleshooting on filler equipment tank and pipesandpart replacements as well as PLC programming

• Complete all planned and preventative maintenance tasks on-time includingtimelyescalation of potential issues to engineering team

• Propose new preventative maintenance tasks or updates for the existing preventative maintenance tasks

• Carry out safe and effective equipment repairs including urgent breakdown repairs

• Perform other duties as assigned

Position Details:

• Plant Location:Swannanoa NC

• Work Week & Shift:1st Shift Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:00pm

• Compensation:$25/hr

Minimum Qualifications:

• HighSchoolDiplomaGEDor equivalent

• 2 years of experience working in a maintenance environment including industrial or military

• 1 year of experience with electronic and PLC based applications in a maintenance environment including industrial or military

• 1 year of experience with electrical and mechanical systems in a maintenance environment including industrial or military

• No immigration sponsorship available for this role

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years of mechanical experience in a chemical plant

• 4 years of industrial experience

• 1 year of experience with tools procedures and methodsutilizedin an industrial maintenance environment

• Experience working with pumps welding bearings electrical safety forklifts gears hydraulics valves and rigging

• Formal vocational training in an industrial engineering discipline

• Strong attention to detail and communication skills

• Experience working in a TPM environment

• Ability to track safety quality and productivity data

• Experience working in a LeanManufacturing environment

Physical Requirements of Position:

• Lifting pushing pulling and carrying up to 50 pounds chest high

• Kneeling bending squatting pushing pulling and reachingabove and below waist level

• Working in a chemical processing plant with variable temperatures odors noise levels elevated heights and/or confined spaces

Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.

Whatsin it For You:

• Starting onDay 1: Access to our comprehensivebenefits packageincluding medical dental vision matching 401K company-paid pension stock purchase plan paid parental leave select discounted childcare resources and more!

• The opportunity to take on some of the worlds most meaningful challenges helping customers achieve clean water safe food and healthy environment

• The ability to make an impact andshape your careerwith 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

About Ecolab:

At Ecolab we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at ournearly threemillion customer sites. Building on a century of innovation our 48000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety maintain clean and safe environments and optimize water and energy use and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food healthcare life sciences hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health making a positive impact on the world. We are committed toeliminatingunnecessary complexities and embracing a beginners mindset continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.