Maintenance Technician

Imerys

  • Wurtland, Kentucky
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. While performing the duties of this job; the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, dusty conditions, high noise, outside weather in all conditions and materials used in the process.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWurtland, Kentucky

    Description

    The Company

    Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

    Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

    The Position

    Maintenance Technician

    Job Summary

    Position Title

    Maintenance Mechanic

    Department/Location

    Maintenance 

    Reports to (Job Title)

    Maint. Supervisor/Foreman

    Direct Reports (Job Title)

    None

    Job Summary

    The Mechanic is responsible for the installation and rebuilding machinery and miscellaneous equipment and parts.

    Key Tasks and Responsibilities

    • . The Maintenance Mechanic will perform all necessary repairs and/or modifications to plant machinery or equipment as required to maintain optimum availability.  Repairs may include rebuilding/replacement of machinery, gearboxes, bearings; fabrication to include cutting/welding of metal plates for chutes, structures, etc.

      • Perform Preventative Maintenance procedures as assigned

      • Follow all Safety procedures while performing duties to include but not limited to LOTO, wearing appropriate PPE for assigned duties

    • Perform Level 2 or higher maintenance on equipment in area of responsibility as needed

    • Maintain housekeeping in area of responsibility as per Imerys standards

    • Perform any additional duties as described Production Supervisor

    Skills and Attributes Requirements

    • Must be able to effectively communicate both orally or written

    • Must be able to work shifts as per schedule 

    • Must be able to work in hot and cold weather conditions.

    • Must be able to climb ladders and work in high places.

    • Must be able to lift 50 lbs unassisted

    • Will be required to wear all necessary PPE 

    • Will require basic computer skills necessary to access/write emails, basic word documents, complete work requests

    Education/Experience Requirements

    • Must have a High School Diploma or GED

    • Two years experience in industrial maintenance and repairs preferred

    Environment

    • While performing the duties of this job; the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, dusty conditions, high noise, outside weather in all conditions and materials used in the process.

    • Frequent walking, standing, and sitting with exposure to all seasonal climatic conditions.

    • Occasionally lifting, carrying, and/or pulling objects up to 50 lbs.

    • Approximately 100% plant environment.



    Position Type

    Full time

    and

    Permanent

    Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

    recruiting.support@ imerys.com

    PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED. 

    To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered. 

    IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.

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