Maintenance Technician - Valmet Corporation : Job Details

Are you a self-driven professional who excels at diligently completing maintenance tasks?

Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines of development, shaping the field as you go, keep reading to see what we have to offer!

Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership and well-being. As a global company, we offer many career paths to suit individual needs and aspirations. Apply your expertise as a Maintenance Technician in Columbus, MS.

This role involves a broad range of responsibilities, including mechanical repairs on various industrial equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic system repairs, and troubleshooting across all industrial phases. The ideal candidate will be skilled in plumbing repairs, including handling different types of pipe and tubing, as well as performing minor repairs on electrical and electronic systems. Responsibilities also include installing motors, wiring, relays, and other component systems within the job's scope. The technician will test, adjust, and inspect scheduled safety, mechanical, and electrical systems as needed, assist in engineering projects, and handle routine welding and fabrication tasks. Additionally, accurate completion of maintenance records and documentation is essential.

This position requires a candidate with proven experience in industrial maintenance, including expertise in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Basic plumbing skills, an ability to troubleshoot technical issues, and experience with welding and fabrication are essential. Attention to detail, strong record-keeping skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are also necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic industrial environment where technical skills are valued, and safety is a top priority. If you're looking to bring your expertise to a reliable and effective team, we encourage you to apply.

Expectations

To excel in the role you should have proven experience in industrial maintenance, including expertise in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Basic plumbing skills, an ability to troubleshoot technical issues, and experience with welding and fabrication are essential. Attention to detail, strong record-keeping skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are also necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic industrial environment where technical skills are valued, and safety is a top priority. The idea candidate will also have a solid understanding of the business environment. You balance a desire to support and work closely with customers along with your passion for development of cutting-edge products.

To succeed in this role you will need

The ideal candidate will be a high school graduate or have a GED equivalent, or possess a combination of experience and training that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities for the role. They should be capable of wearing and using a respirator and other required safety equipment, have a full range of physical movement, and be able to operate equipment to lift or move considerable weight, including lifting between 25 to 50 pounds. A priority will be placed on performing quality repairs efficiently to ensure optimal equipment utilization.

We offer

We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a 401k with company match as well as company-funded pension.

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Additional Information

Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best. At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people.

To be included in the recruiting process, please apply directly with us online.

Where everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customer's performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork. Join the team! www.valmet.com/careersna

Valmet is an equal opportunity employer. All employees and applicants for employment will not be discriminated on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

Please note that Valmet will never ask for personal financial information during the interview process. If you feel you have been a victim of an online job posting scam, please notify the Federal Trade Commission.

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