What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance position at Westlake Careers?
SUMMARY:
Performs general mechanical maintenance work in the facility. Inspects, repairs and/or overhauls fixed and portable rotating equipment, process equipment and other as required for effective plant operation; May operate lifting and carrying equipment for the facility. Performs pipefitting and welding duties as assigned by supervision.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintains, fabricates, installs, repairs and/or replaces, facility piping, valves, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, mobile equipment and process equipment in accordance with applicable procedures and specifications.
- Utilizes electric, air and hydraulically driven tools and equipment.
- Utilizes welding, brazing, soldering and cutting equipment.
- Performs preventative maintenance.
- Completes other routine or assigned duties as necessary to meet the maintenance department work schedule to minimize equipment downtime.
- Cleans up work area following completion of assigned task and properly disposes of waste materials. Returns tools and equipment to normal storage areas.
- Replaces facility relief valves.
- Rigs for lifting equipment.
- Utilizes alignment, gauging tools and equipment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum four years industrial experience in a general maintenance setting with experience and skills in general mechanical work including pipefitting, welding and rotating equipment mechanical repair
