Maintenance Specialist

World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Maintenance Specialist you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.

The Maintenance Specialist is responsible for providing predictive and preventative maintenance duties to the CATACEL SSR mechanical process line and associated equipment.

The Role:

As a Maintenance Specialist, you will help drive our goals by:

• Maintains a preventative and predictive maintenance schedule for equipment and facilities
• Maintains a maintenance shop supplies inventory
• Maintains critical spare parts inventory for all production equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems
• Maintains and repairs machines and production equipment safely and in accordance with company EHS standards as well as all legislative requirements
• Writes Work Permits for High Hazard and Hot Work
• Follows, executes and updates Lock-Out-Tag-Out procedures as required
• Perform basic electrical repairs and PLC troubleshooting
• Ensures preventative maintenance tasks are performed according to schedule along with the Maintenance Technician
• Visually inspects machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions.
• Dismantles machines and equipment to gain access to problem area.
• Inspects and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment, and/or other problems.
• Removes and replaces worn or defective parts on equipment.
• Realigns and adjusts components such as pumps, motors, drive couplings.
• Locates damaged air and hydraulic pipes and measures, cuts, threads, and install new pipe.
• Assist/supports Production with starting up machines and equipment to test operation following repair to acceptable handover.
• Performs maintenance to include but not limited to dismantle, inspection, repair and replacement of functional parts.
• Cleans up area at the completion of maintenance and repair.
• Perform other general facility maintenance tasks as needed
• Take on any other duties which are within the employee’s skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed

Key Skills that will help you succeed in this role:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years in industrial maintenance including: electrical, PLC and ladder logic experience, instrumentation knowledge, mechanical diagnostics, and safety
• Experienced in use of hand-held tools, machinery and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret prints, P&ID’s, ladder logic, electrical schematics
• Computer skills including maintenance software and PLC troubleshooting
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and departments
• Comprehends common technical vocabulary
• Computer logic experience
• Excellent manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination
• Conscientious, Dependable, Detail Conscious, Practical, Evaluative
• Flexibility with different tasks/equipment
• Troubleshooting and complex problem solving
• Numerical computation and reasoning skills

Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer:

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We also support hybrid and flexible working and offer comprehensive employee benefits , including health, life, disability and retirements plans that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Retirement Savings (401K Match, plus an additional Employer Contribution)
• 20 days annual PTO (varies for shift- based roles)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription,  Dental and Vision)
• Voluntary Benefits
• Wellbeing  Programs and Incentives
• Tuition Assistance
• Parental Leave

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact [email protected]. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

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