Verified Job
Manufacturing - Operations
Industrial Maintenance Technician *Multiple Openings*
Manufacturing - Operations
#805073
Remote / WFH
Clariant
Job Description
Clariant is actively and urgently hiring multiple Industrial Maintenance Technicians to join our maintenance team at the PPCAT Plant in Louisville, KY. We welcome qualified technicians with varying levels of industrial maintenance experience who are ready to contribute immediately by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role supports critical plant operations and offers opportunities to further develop technical skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced setting. The position follows a Monday–Friday rotating schedule, including 1st Shift (6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.), 2nd Shift (3:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.), and 3rd Shift (6:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.). Clariant offers competitive hourly pay aligned with experience, a performance-based increase after six months, paid time off, and a $2,000 sign-on bonus after four months. Technicians with relevant industrial maintenance experience are encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities
Comply with all local regulations and Clariant safety, environmental, and operational policies
Actively participate in risk assessments and implement corrective actions to improve plant safety
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and uptime
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment, ensuring assets meet quality and performance standards
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues with increasing independence based on experience
Support technical documentation and adhere to Management of Change (MOC) processes
Collaborate with production operators and attend daily performance meetings to support operational goals
Execute maintenance tasks efficiently while balancing safety, quality, time, and cost
Complete SAMACO work orders, including Process Safety Management (PSM) and Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) activities
Maintain required job qualifications, certifications, and safety training
Requirements
4+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience, with electrical and mechanical exposure; chemical or food manufacturing experience preferred
Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends as required
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in an industrial environment
Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team
Clear communication skills and a commitment to safety and reliability
What´s in it for you?
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
Paid Holidays
PTO time with a carry-over benefit
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
EAP Program
Spending and Savings Accounts
Life/AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Online discount Mall
Auto/Home Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Legal Services Plan
Mahogany McClurkin
Talent Acquisition Partner
mahogany.mcclurkin@clariant.com
Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.
At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, ****** orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.
Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, ****** orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.
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Responsibilities
Comply with all local regulations and Clariant safety, environmental, and operational policies
Actively participate in risk assessments and implement corrective actions to improve plant safety
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and uptime
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment, ensuring assets meet quality and performance standards
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues with increasing independence based on experience
Support technical documentation and adhere to Management of Change (MOC) processes
Collaborate with production operators and attend daily performance meetings to support operational goals
Execute maintenance tasks efficiently while balancing safety, quality, time, and cost
Complete SAMACO work orders, including Process Safety Management (PSM) and Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) activities
Maintain required job qualifications, certifications, and safety training
Requirements
4+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience, with electrical and mechanical exposure; chemical or food manufacturing experience preferred
Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends as required
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in an industrial environment
Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team
Clear communication skills and a commitment to safety and reliability
What´s in it for you?
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
Paid Holidays
PTO time with a carry-over benefit
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
EAP Program
Spending and Savings Accounts
Life/AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Online discount Mall
Auto/Home Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Legal Services Plan
Mahogany McClurkin
Talent Acquisition Partner
mahogany.mcclurkin@clariant.com
Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.
At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, ****** orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.
Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, ****** orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.
Learn more about Clariant
Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn
