• Maintenance Technician Job

    Arkema (Calumet City, IL)


    Maintenance Technician Job

    Location:

    Calumet City, IL, United States

     

    Employment Type: Regular

     

    Category: Maintenance

     

    Posting Date: Aug 21, 2025

     

    Maintenance Technician

     

    $43.07/hour

     

    Job dimensions

     

    + Repairs Pumps, Valves, and other Process Equipment with minimal supervision.

    + Assists with in field troubleshooting of equipment, PLC’s and other common Chemical Plant Equipment

    + Assists with RCA’s and other incidents investigations

     

    Activities

     

    • Follows all plant policies and practices to ensure safety, quality, service, and cost objectives are met.

     

    Practice continuous quality improvement in all processes. Fully supports Bostik's goal of zero workplace

     

    safety incidents and supports and participates in Bostik's EHS Programs.

     

    • Knowledgeable of and practices root cause analysis

    • Knowledgeable of and practices Preventive and Predictive Maintenance

    • Be a project team member and lead some small projects or sub-projects of a larger project.

    • Practice safe work habits in accordance with OSHA and EPA guidelines.

    • Repair and maintain equipment and assets in a safe and efficient manner.

    • Work with production/operations and have knowledge of Bostik products and equipment.

     

    Understanding maintenance processes, applications, and terminology related to manufacturing. Daily

     

    use of hand and power tools. Must safely repair electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing, mechanical,

     

    and HVAC systems. Basic welding, millwrighting, and blueprint and schematic reading.

     

    • Work cooperatively with all employees, vendors, and contractors.

    • Assists in maintaining an acceptable level of housekeeping.

    • Completes all required paperwork accurately.

    • Performs various troubleshooting and preventative maintenance duties to equipment as needed.

    • Work in other areas as needed.

    • Tracking performance against goals including – uptime, downtime, mean tie to failure etc.

    The ideal candidate:

    + This position works in an maintenance shop and production environment.

    + Demonstrates commitment to HES though high visibility and actions

    + Supports the site HES policy and complies with all regulatory and internal requirements.

    + Participates in HES activities provide by site management and Bostik Inc.

    + Supports and promotes the reporting of all health, safety, environmental, near-miss, accident or injury incidents.

    Accountabilities

    + Must be able to multi-task and efficiently operate in a stressful work environment.

    + Must have strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.

    + High level of detail and accuracy required.

     

    Qualifications / experience required

     

    + High School Diploma or equivalent: 10+ years of experience required.

    + 5+years experience with additional Trade School Certificates: Welding, Pipefitting, Millwright, Electrical, PLC, HVAC

    + Chemical Plant experience preferred.

    + SAP experience preferred

    + Proficient Computer Skills (Outlook, Word, SAP, Excel)

     

    Who we are?Arkema is a world leader inInnovative Materials for a Sustainable Worldwith the ambition to become a pure Specialty Materials player.

     

    We thrive asOne Arkema, comprised of many businesses and brands including Bostik, ArrMaz, and more! and operating with a global reach in 55 countries with more than 21,100 employees. Each one contributes to positioning Arkema as a recognized leader of specialty chemicals and advanced materials, reporting annual sales of €9.5 billion, of which 2.9% allocated to R&D for 1,800 researchers in 17 R&D centers.

     

    If you pursue excellence, love innovation and are inspired by challenges, we encourage you throughwww.arkema.com (https://www.arkema.com/global/en/) to learn more about our values – Solidarity, Performance, Simplicity, Empowerment, and Inclusion – and how we concentrate on advances in bio-based and recyclable materials, new energies, water management, electronic solutions, lightweight materials and design, home efficiency and insulation.

     

    Changing the world requires the right formula.The right formula consists of our innovative and sustainable materials, and you. Join us to develop the materials of tomorrow and make a difference together.What are you made of?

     

    The legal information below pertains specifically to positions posted in the United States, however we strive for diversity, equity and inclusion in all the countries that we hire.

     

    Arkema Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arkema Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting and hiring.

     

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