Job: IRC12243 **Description** Job Title Maintenance Mechanic II Location Carencro, LA, US Position Summary A Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the corrective and preventative maintenance actions assigned to him/her. They are to work within a team to repair and maintain all production and support equipment within the plant as well as timely upkeep of required documentation. Essential Functions + Actively participates in safety projects, objectives, and safety meetings. + Must adhere to all related OSHA, EPA, DEQ, DOT and other regulatory requirements and regulations in concurrence with Company’s Policies and Procedures. + Authority to shut down any operation that reveals possible harm to self or another employee. + Must adhere to and be knowledgeable of Company’s Policy and Procedures and must remain abreast of all amendments to the Policy. + Must strictly comply with all Safety procedures such as Lock Out/Tag Out, Confined Space Entry, Rigging, Fall Protection and Climbing standards. + Must maintain good housekeeping of all assigned areas and those areas where repairs are in progress or recently completed. + Must perform all PMs (Preventative Maintenance) according to company standards and recognized good practices. All documentation must be timely, correct, and complete. + Perform mechanical/hydraulic/Pneumatic repairs and troubleshooting on plant systems. Assist in electrical repairs where when needed. + Identify opportunities for improvement regarding preventative maintenance improvement. + Must be capable of working independently and completing assigned projects systematically. + Perform specialized repairs of custom equipment. + Function as a member of cross functional teams charged with specifying equipment and processes for the plant. + Must have ability to develop controls strategy as part of a process development team and select I/O appropriate to meet design specifications. + Analyze current processes and programs to identify improvement potential. + Read and understand detailed schematics. + Draw simple schematics to record modifications to equipment as required. + Work with the maintenance department in troubleshooting equipment to determine problems through proper test procedures and operational checks. + Perform or assist in corrective and preventative maintenance on facility and production equipment as directed through work orders + Safe operation of forklift, scissor lift and boom lift. + Must be able to work an on-call schedule. + Install, relocate, or remove plant equipment as required. + Ensure consumption of spare parts are accounted for accurately in inventory. + Weld and paint as necessary for repairs and upkeep. Regular schedule is M-F, 6am – 4pm. Will require On-Call every 4th weekend and working 4p-2a every 4th week. Education & Experience Requirements **Minimum Education Required:** High school graduate or equivalent required. **Experience** : Minimum 5 years hands on mechanical maintenance. Understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics. Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office. **Schedule** : Regular schedule is Monday-Friday, 6:00am - 4:00pm. Will require On-Call every 4th weekend and working 4:00pm - 2:00am every 4th week. **Travel** : Minimal travel required, position is onshore in Manufacturing plant. Overview **WHY JOIN NPK?** One of NPK's Core Values is Excellence. It means we are committed to delivering value through performance, innovation, and service quality, and that commitment starts with YOU! NPK is where you can challenge yourself in new and exciting ways and work in an environment that supports and values you. Here at NPK, we are committed to finding, developing, retaining, and rewarding the best talent while providing an environment where our employees can grow professionally and personally. **WHAT WE DO** NPK is the only site access solutions partner to manufacture and rent industry-leading sustainable composite matting, along with a full suite of services including planning, logistics, and remediation — so you can protect your people, the environment, and your bottom line. **WHAT WE VALUE** At NPK, our values, safety, integrity, accountability, respect, and excellence are more than words—they are non-negotiable fundamentals that define what is important to us. They are the foundation for our purpose. Our purpose encapsulates how our values work together to drive our decision-making, actions, and behaviors. They help us create meaningful relationships with each other, our clients, and partners. Every day, we strive to live these values and fulfill our purpose, building a culture that reflects who we are and where we’re headed. **P** - People Focused - First in every action **U** - United - Different voices make us stronger together **R** - Reliable - Unwavering in our quality and service **P** - Passionate - Energy and excitement is our fuel **O** - Optimistic - Any moment is a chance to shine **S** - Sincere - Authenticity starts with vulnerability **E** - Enterprising - Agility is the key to opportunity How To Apply Register to create an account then search for the vacancy. Click Apply to complete your application online. _We are an equal opportunity employer. NPK and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, sexual orientation, disability, military service/veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status. For more information on Equal Employment Opportunity, please click_ _ _ here (https://npki.com/careers/) _._ _NPK International, Inc.is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Manager, HR Governance& Compliance at_ _[email protected]_ _._