Maintenance Multi-Craft Mechanic

Reference #: R00229179

Purolite, an Ecolab Company, the world leader in resin-based separation, purification and extraction technology, is seeking a Maintenance Multi-Craft Mechanic. In this role, you will perform pipe fitting responsibilities, including but not limited to, pipe threading (steel and PTFE lined pipe), pipe welding, PVC and CPVC.Responsibilities and Authority:

Performs pipe fitting, including but not limited to, pipe threading (steel and PTFE lined pipe), pipe welding, PVC and CPVC piping

Trouble shoots to determine root cause of equipment failure and determines corrective action

Executes preventive maintenance work as scheduled in order to maximize overall equipment efficiency

Operates and performs maintenance on all key plant utilities, including but not limited to boilers, air compressors, air conditioners, scrubbers and DI water systems

Ensures that appropriate safety measures are in place before starting any tasks that require special work conditions, such as tank entry (Confined Space Entry), lock out and tag out

Perform basic wiring for electric motor replacement

Rebuilds pumps, including but not limited to air operated diaphragms, centrifugal and peristaltic

Performs general upkeep of facility which may include but not limited to assisting with snow removal, light carpentry, plumbing, replacing lights

Informs management regarding potential hazards and recommends corrective action

Performs physically demanding tasks such as moving and lifting heavy objects

Performs other duties as assigned

There are no supervisory responsibilities associated with this position.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements:

Has the ability to initiate tasks and work in an independent manner.

Must be able to communicate professionally with plant personnel.

Ability to perform work in confined spaces including but not limited to tanks and pits

Ability to use a variety of hand tools and power tools and operate aerial lift equipment, scissor lift and high reach.

Able to repair and/or rebuild manual and actuated valves.

Able to read and understand blueprints and engineering drawings.

Has basic welding skillsPhiladelphia Plant location:3620 G Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134.

Work week and shift: Rotating twelve-hour shifts days, nights, and weekends.Required Qualifications:

High school degree or the equivalent.

5 years industrial maintenance experience is required.Contacts and Relationships:

Interfaces with other department personnel in the administration and plant locations as necessary. Requires good communication, interpersonal skills and interacts well with employees and management in other departments.Working Conditions:

Position operates in an environment in which there may be temperature extremes and exposure to weather, excessive noise and vibrations, moving mechanical parts, electric shock, hazardous chemicals, gases, odors, hot liquids or equipment. May work in high, low or confined spaces.Physical Requirements:

Position requires lifting/pushing/carrying up to 50 pounds chest high.

Equipment use: Ability to operate forklift, aerial lift and other machinery and tools (power tools, hand tools).No immigration sponsorship offered for this roleBenefits

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Due to local mandates and customer requirements, applicants for certain customer-facing positions must be fully vaccinated (which in some situations requires a booster if eligible), unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

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