Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

About US

You can find Arclin everywhere. Our technologies make homes and transportation safer, help crops flourish, keep water clean, protect first responders and members of the military, and preserve the purity of essential pharmaceuticals. These vital, everyday products can't fail, and we’re here to give the world an extra layer of performance and peace of mind.

With ~4,000 team members across more than 30 global manufacturing facilities, we operate with the scale to make a global impact and the agility to solve complex challenges at the molecular level. Rooted in scientific discovery and innovation, Arclin’s materials redefine performance across industries - from Firepoint®’s patented intumescent technology that helps stall flames and save lives to the iconic Kevlar® and Nomex® brands trusted to protect those who serve, strengthen aerospace and industrial systems, and perform where reliability and safety are top of mind.

As we expand our mission‑critical materials portfolio and shape the next era of performance technologies, we’re looking for people who want to grow, lead, and solve the challenges others can’t. Together, we’ll advance the innovations that keep the world moving. Because at Arclin, our people are truly Vital Beyond Measure.

Maintenance Technician, Andalusia, AL

Arclin USA is seeking talent for a Maintenance Technician Job open with our Andalusia Plant. Reporting into the Plant Engineer, this role is responsible for the repair and ongoing maintenance of all plant machinery and equipment. This includes performing regular inspections to ensure that the machinery and equipment is operating to design specifications and that down time is minimal so plant production schedules are not adversely impacted. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical equipment and controls.

Maintenance Technician Job Responsibilities:

• Perform Preventative Maintenance checks on all plant equipment per intervals established by Arclin procedures and guidelines.
• Reading wiring diagrams, schematics, and other documents to determine wiring configurations or troubleshooting problems with equipment.

• Ensure that all maintenance activities are performed in accordance with guidelines and safety rules set forth in the Arclin Special Work Permit, Confined Space permit, Arclin Operational Procedures, and PSM with special emphasis on Management of Change

• Work with fellow Maintenance employees in a team-like manner with the mindset of safety and plant improvements.

• Identify any environmental impacts of maintenance operations and suggest corrective action

• Advise Maintenance Supervisor and/or Plant Engineer of spare parts usage so that adequate spare parts inventories can be monitored and maintained

Maintenance Technician Job Requirements:

• Trade School or Technical College Graduate; HS diploma required

• Five (5) years industry experience handling both reactive & preventative maintenance

• Experience in the following would be favorable:
  • Process Safety Management systems including methanol, formaldehyde, and anhydrous ammonia
• • Industrial electronics – 24V
  • Industrial electrical – 110V up to 460V
  • ABB drives
  • PLC systems
  • Emerson Delta V control systems
  • Running conduit
  • Pulling wire
  • Proper terminations
  • Utilizing applicable testing equipment to troubleshoot electrical components and systems
  • Automated systems and components
  • Metering and controlling devices

**Please note: The above statements are designed to outline the functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.**

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