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Maintenance Mechanic

Lubrizol


Job Location:

Spartanburg, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 27 August 2026 (14 days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


Shape the Future with Us.
At Lubrizol were bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water efficient transportation reliable infrastructure critical medicines and the products people rely on every day through science sustainability and a culture of inclusion.
As part of our global team youll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career your community and the world around you.

Job Type: Full-Time / On-Site

As a Maintenance Mechanic youll be responsible for the inspection evaluation and repair of all processing and utility equipment in the plant. Youll work on equipment that includes but is not limited to piping valves pumps compressors reactors and pressure vessels boilers low pressure storage tanks agitators and materials handling equipment.

How Youll Make an Impact

  • Safely performs preventive and predictive maintenance and repair of all industrial equipment associated with the operation of the facility and production of chemicals
  • Leads and assists in equipment troubleshooting for mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Leads and assists in the fabrication construction installation and modification of new existing and customized equipment throughout the facility
  • Performs soldering and brazing for plumbing and copper piping applications
  • Performs general carpentry and metal fabrication work with a variety of materials
  • Performs equipment lubrication tasks with oils greases filters pumps and other advanced tools (ultrasonic tool)
  • Performs basic facility maintenance tasks including cleaning sweeping and occasional snow removal and salting
  • Operates or works with forklifts and other heavy equipment (telehandler boom truck or crane skid steer etc.)
  • Performs all work in compliance with all health safety and environmental policies and procedures including confined space entry hot work equipment lockout trailer entry emergency etc.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3 years of welding experience
  • Excellent math reading comprehension and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of data entry
  • Valid drivers license
  • Ability to work safely independently and on a team
  • Must be willing to work overtime including weekends holidays and call-ins
  • Must be medically certified to wear a negative-pressure respirator and other PPE as required

Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward

  • Experience working in a chemical plant
  • 3 years skilled industrial maintenance experience
  • Associates degree or certificate in Industrial Maintenance and/or Engineering Technology programs (or similar)
  • Experience with SAP
  • Performs welding for mechanical equipment structural and piping applications including SMAW (Stick) MIG and TIG methods; equipment metallurgies will include carbon steel stainless steels and aluminum.
  • Experience with air-operated diaphragm centrifugal positive displacement and other pumps
  • Experience with mechanical seals and seal pots for rotating equipment
  • Experience with predictive maintenance (ultrasound IR thermography oil analysis or vibration)
  • Experience with basic electrical / electronic controls and instrumentation
  • Familiarity with ISO procedures plumbing millwriting rigging rotating/stationary equipment repair metal fabrication insulating and reading prints/diagrams a plus.

Working Conditions

  • Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather.
  • Will be subjected to extended periods of climbing ladders and stairways sitting kneeling walking standing bending stooping carrying pushing pulling reaching moving and lifting up to 55 pounds.

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You. For nearly 100 years The Lubrizol Corporation a Berkshire Hathaway company has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life advance mobility and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutionsfrom engine oils performance coatings and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems are powered by the expertise passion and commitment of people like you. We tackle the worlds toughest challenges with science-based solutions deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture dedication to safety and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern worldbrought to life by science and most importantly delivered by you. Whether youre in the lab on the production floor or in the office youll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly drive results and contribute to solutions that shape a better more sustainable future. We win because of you. Lets build the future together.


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As a leader in specialty chemicals, Lubrizol's mission is to be an essential ingredient in our customers' success. We are a market-driven, specialty chemical company with innovative technologies that include lubricant additives for engine oils and driveline fluids, industrial lubrica ... View more

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