Industrial Maintenance Technician Valley Park

Industrial Maintenance Technician – Valley Park

Polynt Group is inviting applications for the Industrial Maintenance Technician position located in Valley Park, Missouri.

Polynt Composites USA is a global leader in the manufacturing of composites, coatings, and chemical intermediates, serving key industries such as industrial, transportation, construction, marine, medical, and consumer goods. With over 70 years of innovation, our Valley Park site is one of 14 U.S. locations driving operational excellence and high-quality production.

At Polynt, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a stable, growth-driven work environment with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
• 401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (PPO, HSA, FSA)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

— Troubleshoot, repair, install and maintain all chemical plant mechanical equipment. This includes pumps, agitators, fans, blowers, mechanical seals, and related piping systems, valves, vessels, filters, exchangers, and equipment alignment.

— Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on site electronics, power distribution, electrical equipment, PLCs, and instrument calibration.

— Automate and set up process-control systems, manage instrument calibration and preventive programs.

— Report potential failures and support off‑hour plant operations.

— Lead basic engineering projects, material selection, instrument specifications, purchasing, cost analysis, and implementation.

— Develop and maintain spare parts strategy for power, instrumentation, and control equipment.

— Provide training to site technicians and operations staff, and support site safety initiatives, especially Process Safety Management (PSM).

• Execute preventive/corrective maintenance to all the site electronics / power distribution / electrical equipment / PLC.
• Automate and set up process-control systems.
• Create/Manage instrument calibration and preventive programs for process and service equipment.
• Report potential failures in plant equipment.
• Carry out all activities according to EHS procedures and best practices to ensure maintenance reliability and equipment lifespan.
• Project development and basic engineering, material selection, instrument specifications, purchasing orders, cost comparatives, equipment and instrument implementation, adjustment and calibration as well as running them.
• Create and maintain spare parts strategy and material for power, instrumentation, and control equipment.
• Provide training to site technicians, operations, and other personnel.
• Actively lead and support site safety initiatives, especially PSM.
• Provide off‑hour support for plant operations as needed.

• Initiative
• Positive attitude and teamwork
• Problem solving and analysis
• Technical capacity
• Organizational skills
• Communication proficiency
• Ability to retain large amounts of information

• 5–10 years of experience in industrial wiring, instrumentation maintenance, PLC maintenance, and maintenance of 480 V motors.
• Certified Electrician License (preferred) or Electrical Engineering Degree.

• Basic math
• Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• SAP

The role requires frequent lifting and moving of up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, working on elevated platforms, and performing tasks in difficult-to-reach areas. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

This position requires less than 10% travel.

Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

Polynt is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates our employees’ differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

All persons hired are required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States.

Classification: Non‑exempt

Location: Valley Park, Missouri

Pay Range: $37.34 an hour

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Hours: 8 hours, 12 hours, rotating

Mid‑Senior level

Part‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Chemical Manufacturing