Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Overview
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Calumet delivers innovative specialty products trusted by companies across the globe. We are the foundation to everyday essential products that help millions of people live and thrive. We are headquartered in Indianapolis and have numerous production locations in the US. We are customer focused and utilize our values of collaboration and entrepreneurship to grow the business. We offer a dynamic, high-performance environment where team members can have real input and impact on our business.
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, treat the business as if it is your own and add value accordingly, come see why we’re Calumet Proud!
Purpose: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing electrical, instrumentation & mechanical equipment located in the Dickinson Plant. Equipment includes but is not limited to various brands of rotating equipment, motors, valves and centrifuge. The position will play a key role in monitoring equipment with a goal of achieving higher equipment availability and lower maintenance costs through the application of predictive maintenance technologies to include, but not limited to, vibration monitoring and analysis, steam tracing and insulation repair and application.
KeyObjectives and Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair Plant operating equipment including control panels, programmable logic controllers, flare systems, instruments and process measurement and flow devices.
- Safely work with electrical systems, including motors and disconnects, up to 480V.
- Set up, verify, and configure radar/ultrasonic level transmitters and mass flow meters using HART communication methods.
- Acquire and sustain knowledge of plant safety standards, including tag out lockout, confined space entry and emergency response actions.
- Receive instructions both written and verbal, setting the priorities for work assignments.
- Install, test and calibrate flow, level, pressure, temperature and other process instruments.
- Read and understand P&. Record information on control systems and maintain documentation on terminal instrumentation.
- Meet with vendors to acquire skills and knowledge pertaining to technology advancements, cost control, and alternative solutions to recurring problems.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support team operations and goals, including: filter changes, blinding, valve repair or replacement, piping and hose replacement and general clean-up as needed.
- Must be willing to work after hours as needed and participate in an on-call rotation.
- High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.).
- NCCER in Instrumentation or Electrical, or Tech school completion certificate.
- Minimum 5 years’ work experience in electrical control troubleshooting and repair.
- Knowledge of PLC programming and software.
- Experience with root cause failure analysis (RCFA), infrared analysis and reliability centered maintenance (RCM).
- Training and certification in the safe operation of forklifts and other motorized equipment.
- Solid analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Capability of handling multiple deadlines simultaneously.
- Assist other maintenance technicians as needed, providing support with off-task hands to facilitate efficient workflow.
- Demonstration of Calumet Values – Safety, Environment & Social Responsibility, Teamwork, Ownership, Passion for Customers, and Excellence.
- The ability to routinely lift, carry and push items up to 50 lbs, and to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders for long periods.
- Ability to work outside for long periods in adverse weather conditions, high temperature and humidity, rain, cold, etc.
- Ability to wear PPE as needed including eye/face protection, foot protection, gloves, hearing protection and head protection.
Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer including disability and veteran. All offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Management and Manufacturing
- Industries:
Oil and Gas
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