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Maintenance EngineerJob DetailDate Posted:Tue, 19 Nov 2019Position::Maintenance EngineerSchedule:Full timeJob Number:R2001516Primary location:Country:United States of AmericaState/Province:LouisianaCity:Plaquemine (LA, USA)Additional Locations:Napoleonville (LA, USA)Apply NowContact HRReturn to Job FinderDescriptionDowhas an exciting opportunity for aMaintenance Engineerat the facilities inPlaquemine, LA andNapoleonville, LA. The primary role of the Maintenance Engineer is to ensure sustainable the mechanical reliability of equipment in the assigned production units. This is done by providing technical support to the team of craftsmen and maintenance professionals who work daily with the equipment. The job requires close coordination with the reliability engineer, production unit leaders, the technology improvement group, plant operations personnel and the site Technical Support and Integrated Support Organizations. Assigned production units are very mechanical in nature and as such, the successful candidate must have a good understanding of machinery and be capable of translating that knowledge both to craftsmen and to leadership. Must be able to use equipment knowledge to contribute to the development of facility & equipment maintenance strategies to ensure long term reliability of equipment. Participation in, and occasional leading of root cause investigations is expected, as well as development and implementation of effective solutions from the investigation.Key Responsibilities:
Focuses on sustaining equipment performance through quality execution of maintenance work.
Develop technical expertise in assigned manufacturing equipment.
Collaborate with equipment manufacturer as necessary to resolve technical problems
Participates in Root Cause Investigations to provide accurate technical input and develop sound, practical solutions
Work with reliability engineer to develop and implement maintenance strategies.
Interface with other functions within the site to ensure optimal equipment reliability (operations, projects, etc.).
Required Qualifications:
A minimum of a Bachelors degree with a discipline in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering is required.
A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
Preferred Qualifications:
A minimum of 2-7years maintenance/reliability and/or rotating equipment experience ispreferred.
Experience in a chemical manufacturing facility is preferred.
Experience in reliability modeling, budgeting for expenditures, Six Sigma methodology, and leading projects is preferred.
Strong interpersonal, technical, and leadership skills.
Note: Relocation support is not offered for this position.Dow Offers:
A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits
On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others
About DowDow (NYSE: DOW) combines one of the broadest technology sets in the industry with asset integration, focused innovation and global scale to achieve profitable growth and become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company. Dow’s portfolio of performance materials, industrial intermediates and plastics businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for our customers in high-growth segments, such as packaging, infrastructure and consumer care. Dow operates 113 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 37,000 people. Dow delivered pro forma sales of approximately $50 billion in 2018. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit www.dow.com or follow @DowNewsroom on Twitter.As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at http://www.dow.com/en-us/contact-us or you may call us at 1-800-523-3945.
