Master Mechanic 

At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.  

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you? 

About the job

Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of all mechanical, moving, and stationary plant equipment, including pumps, compressors, drives, and agitators. Ensures equipment safety before work, keeps accurate maintenance records, and maintains a clean, orderly workspace. Performs repairs, replacements, and installations, informs Production when equipment is ready, and promptly reports issues to the Maintenance Supervisor to prevent breakdowns. Supports the development of the Maintenance Mechanic role.

In your future role as Master Mechanic you will

• Responsible for and thoroughly familiar with the operation, maintenance and care of all mechanical, moving or stationary equipment associated with the plant.
• Must maintain, repair, and be capable of fabrication and installation of threaded, welded, flanged, cemented, or leaded joint piping of ferrous, non-ferrous or plastic materials.
• Must be familiar with, and capable of, the maintenance and installation of pumps, compressors, agitators and other equipment and their controlling devices and apparatus.
• Must be capable of working from prints, sketches and/or verbal and written instructions.
• Must be capable of performing non-certified minor welding and minor electrical work within code requirements.
• Must have a Master Plumber’s license or a minimum of 12 years experience as a maintenance mechanic.
• Must be capable of actively participating in the individual progress, development, and advancement of maintenance mechanic.
• Drives forklift to carry tools to and from job site only 

We believe you bring

• Education –Master Plumber’s License or minimum 12 years experience as a maintenance mechanic.
• Commitment to health, safety, environment, security, and quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Good to know
 

This is a permanent position on a full-time basis, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor and based in Chattanooga, TN

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/  

We look forward to receiving your application! 

We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.    

About Nouryon

We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers, today. 

If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment. 

Visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn.  

#WeAreNouryon #Changemakers 

We have already chosen our sourcing channels for this recruitment and kindly ask not to be contacted by any advertisement agents, recruitment agencies or staffing companies. 

Nouryon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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What can Nouryon offer you?

If you share our values and ambitions, we offer a fascinating international environment that rewards your skills and enthusiasm. Our employment package comprises a competitive salary and an attractive bonus scheme. Training opportunities and internal networks enable valuable personal and professional development. And through challenging projects you will help us become first choice for our customers, shareholders and employees, all over the world. Nouryon is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans (M/F/D/V)

Application details

If you have questions on the role, please contact [[Hiring Manager]]. For further information on the recruitment process, please contact [[Recruiter Name]], Recruiter. 

We welcome your online application via our website. Please use the apply button on this page.

A pre-employment screening may form part of the selection process.

We have already chosen our sourcing channels for this recruitment and kindly ask not to be contacted by any advertisement agents, recruitment agencies or manning companies.

About Nouryon: We are a global specialty chemicals leader. Industries worldwide rely on our essential chemistry in the manufacture of everyday products such as paper, plastics, building materials, food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care items. Building on our nearly 400-year history, the dedication of our 10,000 employees, and our shared commitment to business growth, strong financial performance, safety, sustainability, and innovation, we have established a world-class business and built strong partnerships with our customers. We operate in over 80 countries around the world and our portfolio of industry-leading brands includes Eka, Dissolvine, Trigonox, and Berol.

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