Maintenance Technician​/Welder

Maintenance Technician/Welder

Company:
Marquis Energy LLC |

Location:

Hennepin, Illinois

• Understand and adhere to all company safety procedures and participate in regular periodic Environmental, Health, and Safety training.
• Respond rapidly to equipment issues negatively impacting production and/or safety.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on a wide array of equipment including motors, pumps, valves, measuring instruments, PLC, centrifuges, heat exchangers, steam-tube dryers, boilers, conveyors, augers, hammer mills, and process tanks and vessels.
• Weld metal components together with brazing and various arc and gas welding equipment to fabricate or repair products such as machine parts, plant equipment, structures, motors, and generators.
• Perform related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding.
• Repairs broken or cracked parts, fill holes and increases the size of metal parts.
• Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Complete assigned projects including mechanical and electrical equipment upgrades.
• Prioritize work through communication with Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Supervisor, and process team.
• Manage work and communicate results by utilizing a CMMS system.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certificate of completion of accredited welding program.

• Able to work a flexible work schedule with varying days and hours, including call-ins.
• Able to work outdoors in all seasons and work at heights.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stand, walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; climb ladders; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to moderately loud.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include correctable vision to complete work safely.

The starting wage for this position is $34/hour, with potential adjustments based on skills, experience, and qualifications.

• Medical:
  Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
• HDHP / HSA Plan with employer contributions
• Traditional PPO Plan / FSA Plan
• Dental:
  Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
• Vision-Voluntary:
  Eye Med
• Employer-Paid Life/AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan w/ Company Match:
  Fidelity
• Paid Time Off:
  Based upon years of service
• Holiday Pay: 6 paid holidays

Marquis operates federally regulated ethanol production facilities subject to extensive legal and safety requirements from the U.S. Department of Transportation, OSHA, EPA, and TTB, which supersede Illinois law to the extent they conflict. To comply, Marquis maintains a drug-free workplace and enforces a zero-tolerance drug and alcohol policy through pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable-suspicion testing of all employees. Every applicant who receives a conditional offer must pass a drug and controlled-substances screening as a condition of hire.