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About LSB Industries, Inc.
We are a leading North American producer of industrial and agricultural chemicals. Our vision is to be a "best-in-class", diversified chemical and clean energy producer that safely and efficiently operates our facilities, creates partnerships that deliver value to our customers, suppliers, and logistics providers, and attracts, retains, and enhances the lives of talented team members. We are well positioned to play a critical role in the reduction of global carbon emissions through our potential to produce low carbon or no carbon ammonia. We expect our success in achieving these goals to lead to superior financial performance and greater value for our public shareholders. For more information, view our website at www.lsbindustries.com.
Why Cherokee, AL?
Experience the vibrant spirit of Cherokee, AL, where rural tranquility harmonizes with a tapestry of entertainment and recreational delights. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Cherokee Lake, perfect for fishing, boating, and picnicking, or explore the charming boutiques and eateries nestled along Main Street. Indulge in Southern comfort cuisine at local favorites like Cherokee's BBQ Shack or unwind with live music at the community's cozy venues. For outdoor enthusiasts, Cherokee offers an array of recreational activities, from hiking trails in nearby Tuscumbia to golfing at the picturesque Cherokee Country Club. With its blend of natural splendor and lively offerings, Cherokee invites you to savor the best of Alabama's hospitality and leisure.
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The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance support for the plant, specializing in the mechanical capability. Job expertise is the installation, repair, and upkeep of all mechanical equipment in the plant. The Maintenance Technician performs work of high skill in the inspection, repair, testing, alignment, adjustment, installation and removal of all mechanical plant equipment and systems.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Safely perform and document maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment and systems
- Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
- Able to provide solutions quickly and accurately even in stressful situations
- Must have a hands-on approach and strong work ethic
- Make repairs to equipment within OEM specifications to ensure reliable equipment and follow mechanical best practices
- Utilize precision alignment techniques and practices on rotating equipment. Check connected piping for pipe strain
- Provide update information for files, logs, and drawings for all designated mechanical equipment
- Operate newly repaired machinery or equipment to verify baseline and the adequacy of repairs
- Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and work areas
- Remove and install equipment using proper rigging
- Lock, tag, try, and test devices in order to make equipment de-energized, cleared, and safe to work on
- Inspect ladders, tools, job sites, fire extinguishers, emergency lights, and etc., in order to ensure safety and personnel protection
- Troubleshoot equipment such as valves, pumps, gearboxes, rotating equipment, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and other mechanical devices
- Perform routine maintenance on mechanical devices using hand and power tools, electrical and electronic measuring and test devices, diagnostic equipment, vendor literature, technical manuals, blueprints, and other diagrams
- Input accurate findings and time in CMMS for equipment history
- These duties and responsibilities are representative categories and do not constitute an exhaustive list of duties of the position
Qualifications
- High school or GED equivalent and one or more of the following minimum requirements,
- 2-year associate degree in industrial maintenance technology.
- Three (3) years industrial maintenance experience
LSB Industries is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. LSB Industries prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. LSB Industries conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.