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MECHANIC-ELECTRICIAN

INEOS Composites US LLC

INEOS has an exciting opportunity for Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join our Composites business at Fort Smith, Arkansas Production Facility.

This is a first shift role, Monday-Friday.

As a part of the plant maintenance team, you will work with production personnel and contractors to maintain and repair equipment as needed. This position is also accountable for the proper operation of plant electrical equipment. Inadequate performance could result in injuries to the employee, people around, the community or the environment.  Poor performance can also cause damage to equipment, and downtime.  This would cause loss of product or product out of specifications.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Provides electrical support for lighting systems, power distribution up to 480v systems, pump and mixer motors, grounding systems, weight scales, sensors and industrial machinery.
  • Provides maintenance support to Plant Engineer. This includes working with other maintenance personnel, mechanical work, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and assisting with necessary documentation.
  • Provides electrical support for capital projects. This includes assisting in planning, running and connecting electrical power, participating in hazards reviews and performing or overseeing electrical work, start-up and debug
  • Safely and effectively troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate various plant equipment
  • Motor alignment tasks, familiarity with layout / installation of rigid and flexible conduit including use of tube bending equipment.
  •  Other duties as required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position works in a plant environment. Extreme temperatures Loud noise (working in areas with loud running equipment. Using tools and equipment that makes noise) Heavy weightlifting (up to 50 lbs.) Climb ladders (up to 4 feet high as well as working on roofs (with fall protection)) Long periods –two to three hours- of standing in one place on a repair job, sometimes in awkward positions Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to chemicals or electrical hazards.  All of this equipment can be restrictive, cutting down visibility and is usually hot 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
  • Ability to work under pressure and consistently meet deadlines
  • Mechanical aptitude, resourcefulness and creativity
  • OSHA 70E knowledge
  • Training on chemical and equipment hazards
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Ability to read and understand PI&D’s and electrical schematics
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems
  • Familiar with and can work with MS Word and Excel
  • Five years’ experience in a manufacturing facility
  • Experience with forklift, scissor lift and boom lift operation - preferred.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Motivated self-starter
  • Attention to detail
  • Must be able to handle pressure and deal with deadlines
  • Must be reliable and able to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong mechanical skills and experience preferred but not required
  • PLC experience preferred but not required.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States

HAVE STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF INEOS 20 SAFETY PRINCIPLES AND LIFE SAFETY

BEHAVIOURAL SAFETY

We believe all incidents and injuries can be prevented Everyone’s first responsibility is to ensure they work safely Everyone has the duty to stop work if they feel the situation is unsafe The expectations and standards are the same for everyone on site  Rules and procedures must be observed and respected We should look out for each other’s safety and unsafe situations All injuries and incidents/ near misses must be reported and investigated Risk assessment must be carried out prior to, during and on completion of work All team leaders have a special responsibility for promoting and upholding these principles We must always work within the limit of our competency and training

PROCESS SAFETY

The asset operating manager is responsible for its overall integrity. The asset engineers are responsible for maintaining the asset and protective systems’ integrity. The responsibilities in the organization for defining and maintaining the correct operating envelopes must be clear. Operating procedures and envelopes must be observed. Deviations must be reported and investigated. Any changes must be properly risk assessed and subjected to MOC procedures. Process hazards are systematically identified, risk assessed, reviewed and managed. All assets must be subject to periodic inspection designed to ensure their integrity and the reliability of their protective systems. Operations must always place the safe operation or shutdown of the asset ahead of production. When in doubt, the asset must always be taken to its safest state. We have emergency plans based on assessed risks which are regularly tested.

INEOS GROUP LIFE SAVING RULES

        1. No consumption or being under the influence of alcohol or drugs on company property.

        2. No smoking outside dedicated smoking areas.

        3. No work on live equipment/machines to commence without authorization.

        4. Safety critical devices/interlocks must not be disabled or overridden without authorization.

        5. Persons working at height must use proper fall protection.

        6. No entry to confined space without authorization and gas test.

        7. Lifting & hoisting – no unauthorized person to enter the defined danger zone where objects can fall.

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