Maintenance Technician

Technician, Maintenance

Location:

Jackson, TN, US, 38301 Req  Facility:
Jackson-Lyo Department:
Maintenance Staff Division:
Global APS

Lyondell Basell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary Mo Re Tec  recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare.

LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society.

Come Join an Inclusive Team As a valued member of our dynamic team, the Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing all aspects of general plant maintenance while developing expertise in specialized maintenance functions at the Jackson Facility. A Day in the Life Support health, safety, and environmental programs by attending safety meetings, performing safety observations, and reporting incidents and near misses.

Operate and maintain general maintenance tools and equipment safely and effectively. Interpret and work from hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematics, including PLC ladder diagrams. Perform electrical work, including wiring, voltage testing, and understanding arc flash hazards and power factors. Install, troubleshoot, and repair plant equipment, identifying root causes of failures and implementing corrective actions. Communicate clearly with cross-functional teams and maintain accurate maintenance records using a computerized system.

Use precision tools and instruments such as multimeters, micrometers, and dial indicators. Conduct preventative and predictive maintenance, including scheduled repairs and equipment upgrades. Perform welding (gas, TIG, arc) and fabricate or repair machine guards and components. Apply Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

You Bring This Value High school diploma or GED required; an associate degree or higher in a maintenance-related field is preferred or in progress. Minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance experience, including electrical systems (up to 480V), mechanical troubleshooting, PLCs, and equipment maintenance. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP Maintenance Module is a plus. Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Technical or class certifications in maintenance-related disciplines are a plus. Must be a self-starter who works independently with minimal supervision and can influence team members at all levels. Demonstrates a strong commitment to achieving results and continuous improvement. Willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts, provide overtime coverage, and respond to occasional plant callouts. Comfortable working with hazardous and flammable chemicals, following all safety protocols and using proper protective equipment.

Able to work around and manually interact with heavy equipment. Willing and able to work outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions. Capable of standing and walking for extended periods, and performing frequent bending, reaching, and lifting. Able to work in confined spaces and at heights above 25 feet, including climbing stairs and vertical ladders. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs safely and regularly.

What We Offer Why Lyondell Basell? Safety First:
We're a safety-driven organization where your well-being is our top priority. Grow With Us:
We're passionate about your personal and professional development-your growth is our success! Innovate Together:
Collaborate with a dynamic team to create smart, forward-thinking solutions that make a real impact. Great compensation package:
Competitive salary, merit increases + STI % Dental, Vision and Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Plan with Company Match of 6% Retirement (Pension) Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan Vacation and Holidays Educational Assistance Competencies Build Partnerships Drive Innovation Grow Capabilities Promote Inclusion Motivational Fit Technical Skills Deliver Results