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Maintenance Technician | Dow Corning Corporation | Mount Meigs, AL

Dow Corning is looking to for qualified candidates to fill the role as Maintenance Technician at it's Mt. Meigs, AL facility. Dow Corning Alabama, based in Montgomery, Ala., is one of the largest producers of silicon metal in the U.S. Formerly known as Simcala, Dow Corning purchased the plant in 2003. It was renamed in October 2010. The plant employs approximately 200 people who manufacture high-grade silicon metal that is used at multiple sites to produce Dow Corning silicon-based products. Dow Corning Alabama is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dow Corning.

A Maintenance Technician performs routine to complex maintenance functions for the furnace production, raw material or mobile equipment environment.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Complete work orders as assigned following safe work procedures.
  • Assemble and install equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, handtools, squares, rules, and micrometers.
  • Dismantle, inspect, repair, and rebuild mechanical assemblies associated with the furnace production environment and raw material environment.
  • Communicate to supervisor when necessary of any major maintenance issues.
  • Operate and test machinery, equipment and assemblies and perform repairs.
  • Oil, lubricate and install parts of mobile equipment and other mechanical devices.
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance and troubleshooting functions.
  • Perform basic welding functions based on experience level.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
  • Must have strong knowledge of assemblies, motor repair and mechanical devices.
  • Must be in good physical condition and have the ability to walk, climb, stand, bend, lift, and reach in a variety of situations. Must be able to work at heights.
  • Must be available to work rotating or weekend shifts as needed.
  • Must have good oral and written communication skills.
  • Must have basic computer knowledge and skills.

Education & Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in maintenance in an industrial environment.
  • Industrial Maintenance degree is desirable.

Additional Information:
This position requires working in an intense heat environment and working around three electrical arc furnaces. Please view the Dow Corning Alabama site video at:

http://www.aidt.edu/Corporate/DowCorning/index.html

We offer a competitive compensation based on skill and experience as well as a flexible benefits package.

Dow Corning is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar:

http://dowcorning.contacthr.com/22623631





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