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Maintenance Technician (Mechanic)

Now hiring! Maintenance Technician (Mechanic) Sparks, GA

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Sparks, GA. Come create chemistry with us! BASF's Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.

BASF's Crop Protection Site in Sparks, Georgia is seeking a Maintenance Technician who has mechanical aptitude, training, and the skills necessary to perform maintenance function on various plant infrastructures. The candidate will report to and receive work assignments, priorities, etc. from the Maintenance Supervisor. During your shift as a Maintenance Technician (Mechanic), you will:

• Perform preventive and/or predictive maintenance of mechanical tasks, document findings and completion.
• Maintain, check, adjust, install, and repair every mechanical system in the plant, according to maintenance procedures and manufacturers recommendations using drawing, manuals, blueprints, and P&.
• Repair and install various piping systems and valves: including threaded, flanged, welded, glued, and compression.
• Recommend changes to existing equipment, piping, or system in order to improve plant safety or reliability.
• Recommend tools, equipment, or methods to improve the safety or timeliness of system repairs.
• Support and endorse all company or regulatory standards regarding ecology, health, and safety at the site.
• Complete Root Cause Failure Analysis investigations

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum four years' work experience in an industrial / manufacturing setting AND/OR two years' work experience with a two-year industrial maintenance-related degree (technical, associates or certificates)
• Eight years' work experience in an industrial / manufacturing setting (preferred)
• Knowledge of operation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of chemical process instrumentation and controls (Level, Flow, Pressure, and Temperature).
• Experience in Microsoft Applications such as Word, Excel, Internet Explorer, and Outlook
• Ability to write and revise job instructions.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It's what we call you@BASF . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees' overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.