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Now hiring! Maintenance Technician
Seneca, SC. (Onsite)
We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our Catalyst team in Seneca, SC.
Come create chemistry with us!
BASF’s Catalysts division is the world’s leading supplier of environmental and process catalysts. The group offers exceptional expertise in the development of technologies that protect the air we breathe, produce the fuels that power our world, and ensure efficient production of a wide variety of chemicals, plastics, and other products. By leveraging our industry-leading R&D platforms, passion for innovation, and deep knowledge of precious and base metals, BASF’s Catalysts division develops unique, proprietary solutions that drive customer success.
As a Maintenance Technician in our Seneca, SC site, you will work with the reliability group to maintain equipment and systems, ensuring smooth plant operations.
During your 12-hour shift as a Maintenance Technician, you will
- Work with reliability group on equipment and systems to identify any issues.
- Carry out preventive maintenance to avoid potential breakdowns.
- Diagnose mechanical issues and correct them.
- Perform metal fabrication, welding, or associated work.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on plant equipment and the facility in a timely and efficient manner, troubleshooting and resolving maintenance issues.
- Work independently, if necessary, to complete maintenance tasks and follow written instructions.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, cutting and burning equipment, welding equipment, and operate material handling equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, completing all necessary paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
* This position is part of a job family with multiple levels and will be filled at a level that is commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.
If you...
- Possess a High School Diploma or GED (Technical Degree preferred).
- Have a minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
- Demonstrate proficiency in precision maintenance on rotating manufacturing equipment.
- Have experience working with SAP.
- Are skilled in operating equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
Create your own chemistry with you@BASF
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
- Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
- Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
- Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
- Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
- Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
- Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
- Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
- Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
- Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
About us
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF
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Equal employment opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.