Maintenance Technician - Pipefitting/Welding at ZEON Chemicals Inc in Pasadena, Texas

Job Description:

Purpose:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - ACCOUNTABILITIES:

- Complete all assignment in a safe, efficient, and cost effective method.
- Perform routine maintenance (repairs) on piping systems and structural steel.
- Design, lay out, fabricate, and install new or revised structural steel systems
- Plan and prepare isometric drawings for new/modified piping systems
- Develop piping and structural steel material take offs and obtain proposals from the vendors
- Comply with the plant piping specifications and other project rules
- Recommend improvements/changes in design and/or application of piping system
- Inspect and maintain tools and equipment to keep them in excellent working condition
- Assists in the planning, scheduling, and execution of maintenance work orders
- Perform basic millwright duties, as assigned by supervisor
- Assist other craft workers as needed
- Participate in achieving maintenance goals/objectives
- Participates in the development of work procedures
- Continuously seeks ways to improve performance of our plant's operation and ensures that your customer's (both internal and external) needs are met. Adhere to the quality system - Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. These will be determined to be essential or marginal at the time of assignment.

Qualifications:

Education:

High school diploma or GED is required.

Vocational or technical school is preferred.

Experience:

10+ years experience in a chemical, petrochemical or refinery facilities

Skills:

- Read and understand blue prints and schematics
- Proficient in layout of piping and structural steel
- Produce industry acceptable welds with TIG and SMAW procedures
- Use oxy-acetylene equipment to weld, braze, solder, and cut. Use plasma arc process to cut.
- Know the various sizes and uses of the different types of pipe and tubing, piped tubing fittings, joints and know how these are fitted and connected
- Repair/replace machine & equipment (heat exchangers, motors, valves, small vessels, etc.
- Train and qualify on manlift, scissor lift, carry deck crane and forklift - Significant computer skills are required, including requirement to master plant databases used for various purposes in the workplace

Work Conditions:

Chemical Plant/Manufacturing environment. An extensive amount of time is spent on the floor in a manufacturing plant environment. Plant environment is a multi-acre site. Typical daily assignments are physically demanding, requiring balancing, standing, cleaning, reaching, visual discernment, crawling, climbing, twisting, turning, squatting, kneeling, pushing, pulling, full respiratory function and lifting

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