ASR Group is the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In the European Union, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England, Portugal. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company’s brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle’s® and Sidul®.OVERVIEW The Maintenance Mechanic installs, maintains, repairs and troubleshoots all industrial equipment within the refinery using standard mechanical tools associated with tasks. DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Installs, maintains, repairs and troubleshoots all industrial equipment within the refinery such as pumps, valves, conveyors, screw conveyors, drives, conveyor elevators, centrifugals, and other closely aligned mechanical devices using equipment such as cutters, dies, heating torch, welding, brazing, drill motors, wrenches, hoists etc.
Works in a safe manner following all refinery safety requirements
WORK EXPERIENCES
A minimum of 3 years of experience working in maintenance or in a mechanical position in an industrial or related setting.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)
Candidate must have the ability to:
Lift up to 50lbs
Use hands and arms to reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and manipulate materials and tools
Walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, stoop, crawl, and climb constantly throughout the shift
Reach, bend, twist, rotate, push and pull frequently
Work in confined spaces
Work independently as well as a team player
Climb up and down ladders
Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime
Must be able to perform tasks wearing required PPE such as but not limited to protective footwear, clothing, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
Must regard safety as a core value; Must be able to work safe and in a proficient manner
HOURLY RATE:
Starting Rate:$34.29
Paid vacation and sick time after probationary period.
LOCATION OF ROLE
Chalmette, La
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.