at Dyno Nobel Inc. in Wolf Lake, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Brief
This position is multi-skilled at the journeyman level in several maintenance categories.These include the repair of plant mechanical equipment, the capability of doing pipe fitting functions and following blueprints and equipment drawings.
Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.
Join us in everything that's great about Dyno Nobel: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.
Dyno Nobel is a subsidiary of Australian based Incitec Pivot Limited. IPL's 4500 employees also manufacture and market industrial chemicals and fertilizer products & services to customers around the world.
What You'll Do
As the Maintenance Technician, you will provide maintenance support for the plant with primary expertise in electrical and process logic controls. Works with site leaders, plant maintenance and production departments to ensure the plant operates safely and efficiently. Other duties will include:
Demonstrate and/or lead the commitment to the pursuit of achieving Zero Harm through behavioral based safety.
Ensure compliance with applicable HSE performance standards, objectives and regulations.
Live and foster the IPL Corporate Values.
Must understand and follow all Standard Operating Procedures, company directives and plant policies.
Commit to work well with plant maintenance to complete maintenance issues outside the scope of this position when needed.
Work follow through to find the root causes using problem solving tools (5why).
Maintain high standards of maintenance by following procedures, processes and Maintenance standard work.
Demonstrate operating motor vehicle safely on site.
Provide support to Production to problem solve safety issue and improve equipment related up time.
Provide hands on involvement with assembly testing, safety reviews, and installations.
Provide support to staff or contractors to ensure objectives are met for the site.
What We're Looking For:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Technical trade school or equivalent experience preferred
Minimum of 2 years experience in maintaining electrical and mechanical equipment required
Experience in Preventive Maintenance programs and record keeping in a CMMS (SAP) preferred
Proficient in pneumatic troubleshooting valves, cylinders, regulators and flow controls using schematics, drawings and physical testing.
Proficient in using PLC Software to search and follow I/O to troubleshoot in Allen-Bradley and other PLC formats.
Proficient in electrical troubleshooting of control systems using a multi meter, drawings and schematics.
Proficient in basic mechanical principles of gear boxes, bearings, chains and belts
Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives.
Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player
What We Offer:
3 weeks Paid vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
Matching 401K
Generous tuition reimbursement program
Generous paid parental leave
Friendly and supportive coworkers
Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere
Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward
Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
Treat the Business as our Own
Care for the Community & our Environment
Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
Deliver on our Promises
Women and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
