Maintenance Operator Jobs

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Performance Pipe, a division of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP, is the largest producer of polyethylene piping products in North America. To learn more about Performance Pipe please visit our website at www.performancepipe.com. The Performance Pipe location identified below has the following job opportunity:

Purpose/Introduction

Performance Pipe, an extrusion manufacturer of polyethylene pipe, located in Reno, NV is seeking a full time Maintenance Operator for day shift operations (7:00 am – 3:30 pm). Starting rate is $28.75.

The available safety sensitive position requires the ability to work safely in a team-oriented environment. The plant operates 24 hours /7 days a week. Overtime may be required which includes weekends. Applicants must be 18 years old or older with a high school education or GED and must have a valid driver’s license.

We are looking for a detail-oriented candidate with a consistent work history, in addition to working injury free and following workplace /plant safety practices and procedures. Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ability to work well with diverse teams of individuals.
• Must have the ability to stand/walk throughout the day and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb a ladder and work at elevated heights.
• Must possess basic analytical skills.
• Basic computer skills (specifically in Microsoft Office) and possess a good understanding in math.
• Must maintain safety as a core value and general understanding of OSHA safety regulations.
• Must be well organized in handling a variety of tasks.
• Must be a good communicator with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities (continued)

• Ability to read and understand drawings, print, and schematics.
• Some examples include tape measures, calipers, and laser measuring devices
• Ability to use measuring equipment and gauges typically required by a Maintenance Technician.
  • Some examples include tape measures, calipers, and laser measuring devices
• Some examples include pumps, motors, extruders, pullers, hydraulic power units, and gearboxes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
  • Some examples include pumps, motors, extruders, pullers, hydraulic power units, and gearboxes.
  
  

Responsibilities (continued)

• Must pass all MOBI requirements for forklifts and cranes and possess the ability to operate this equipment.
• Understand and ability to work safely with single phase and 3-phase electrical systems up to 480V.
• Proficient in communicating in English language, both verbal and written.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in technical training or a minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment.
• Available to work the day shift (7:00 am – 3:30 pm), including overtime which includes nights and weekends, as required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Self-motivated.
• Detail-oriented.
• A minimum education of High School education or GED.
• A demonstrated work history of shift work, in addition to working injury free and following workplace/plant safety practices and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Performance Pipe offers a competitive benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401k, incentive plan, paid vacation and holidays. We support a safe and drug-free workplace through pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background checks.

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Travel Requirements: None

Eligibility for Relocation: No

Closing Date: 06/30/2023

Nearest Major Market: Reno
Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe
Job Segment: Hydraulics, Electrical, Maintenance, Equipment Operator, Engineering, Manufacturing