Wyandotte, MI
We are looking for an Equipment Technician to join our PM team in Wyandotte, MI.
Come create chemistry with us!
The Performance Materials division is at the forefront of the much-needed sustainability transformation in plastics. Our experts co-create products with customers to bring innovations to major industry sectors such as transportation, consumer goods, industrial applications, and construction.These solutions contribute to a sustainable future by pushing the boundaries in thermal resistance, robustness and lightweight applications.
As an Equipment Technician II you will perform duties to install, maintain and repair equipment at the BASF Wyandotte Manufacturing Site.
During your straight Monday to Friday day shift as a Equipment Technician II, you will
Perfom tasks that include complex process equipment installation, maintenance troubleshooting and repairs utilizing advanced skills in pipefitting, structural steel, pneumatic, hydraulic, rigging and other milwright work on rotating and fixed equipment such as process machinery, tanks/pumps/agitators, furnaces, boilers and general buildinggrounds maintenance.Perform basic welding and fabricationAssist other mechanics in mechanical assigments as required.Operate forklift truck, and other mobile equipmentsWork from elevated hights, and will need to be able to lift up to 50lbs, wear a full-face respirator and to be able to support the plant on the off hours and weekends as needed.
If you...
Possess a High School Diploma or GED.Have a minimum of 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience in an indsutrial or manufacturing environment.Have one year of experience with performance maintenance and repair of pumps and motors.Have one year of welding experienceHave one year of experience with email management (open, read and respond to emails).Possess an Associates degree or a certification in welding, machine repair, or related trade this would be highly desired.Create your own chemistry with you@BASF
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
Flexible work arrangements whenever possibleHighly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment optionsWell-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family membersFamily forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stagesMentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities. Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happensAccess to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!About us
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF
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Equal employment opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.