What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Maintenance Technician M/F position at GEODIS and Careers?
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GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 166 countries and more than 49, 720 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. In 2024, GEODIS generated €11.3 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF Group.This position is also open to anyone recognized as a disabled worker.
Reference
2024-13774Position description
Type of assignment
Full-time Regular
Function
Operational activities - 4PL Operations
Job title
Junior Maintenance Technician M/F
Job description
- Works in an environment that continuously improves the Health and Safety of himself and other PMF staff, including identification and management of occupational risk.
- Performs preventative maintenance per defined interval/schedule in a timely manner and documents maintenance of work order in SAP, providing status reports of work done.
- Recognizes and corrects potential equipment failure or unsafe conditions and communicates this to manager and/or Facility lead.
- Perform machine shop work operating various machines such as saws, drill presses, grinders, electric/manual hand tools for the building of crates and pallets.
- Ensures that all work performed meets required codes (OSHA, City and Federal) and is in accordance with plant policies and procedures.
- Utilizes appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to, safety glasses, face shields, hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, and aprons.
- Responsible for proper care/cleaning of tools, parts, materials, and work area.
- Responsible for providing coverage in the absence of other Maintenance Technicians.
- Schedule and work with 3rd party vendors to perform maintenance and assure they are following BP policy and procedures, including permit Job Safety analysis of each job.
- Perform and execute Nitrogen blanket tests based on engineering requirements for specific items, including daily checklist (nitrogen levels).
- Order and maintain supplies to do Preservation and Maintenance work.
- Other duties as assigned by manager.
- Project management of improvement projects/process harmonization.
- Other duties as assigned by manager.
Applicant's profile
- High School Diploma or GED (REQUIRED)
- 1 - 3 years of experience in an Industrial Maintenance environment. Associate degree in a technical discipline could be substituted for work experience.
- Technical/vocational training and understanding of chemical batch control operations preferred.
- Must be able to satisfactorily demonstrate proficiency in Machine Repair, Machine Tool Operations, Pipefitting and Welding.
- Functional knowledge of mechanical components (valves, pipe fittings, bearings, motors, etc.).
- Ability to read and/or interpret mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints or schematics.
- Be able to perform basic reading and arithmetic problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Be willing and able to learn shop math, including simple geometry.
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, job related internet research and ability to learn eMaintenance software for daily usage.
- Be able to work both independently and in a team, environment completing objectives efficiently with a sense of responsibility.
- Be able to safely complete the physical tasks associated with the essential job functions. These tasks include extensive climbing, walking, lifting, bending, standing, carrying, and squatting.
- Be able and willing to work in non-ideal environments such as: confined spaces, working at heights, dusty/dirty and around chemicals.
- Understand, practice, and enforce safe work practices related to the following: respiratory protection, elevated work platforms, fall protection, control of hazardous energy (Lockout/Tagout procedure), fire protection systems, electrical safety, forklift/hoist operation, welding, cutting, brazing, confined space entry, PPE.
- Detail Oriented
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with team lead and department Manager both written and verbal.
- Self-starter and excellent organization skills to be able to handle multiple activities and prioritize work.
- Basic electrical concepts understanding
- Displaying willingness to improve and learn.
- Assume ownership of assignments, completing commitments on time
- Experience in Process Improvement implementation
- Experience with SAP IT system
Working time (%)
100
Position location
Position place
America, United States of America, Louisiana
Location
Houma, LA
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
ASSOCIATE DEGREE / VOCATIONAL STUDIES
Years of experience in similar position
Young graduate / no professional experience