Mechanical Technician

EnvivaFaison, NC

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Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing, purpose-driven, global energy company specializing in delivering sustainable wood bioenergy solutions. We are the world’s largest producer of sustainable wood pellets, which provide a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels.

The Maintenance Technician ensures proper preventive maintenance is completed on critical and auxiliary machinery associated with 24/7 pellet manufacturing.

This typically involves a meticulous adherence to approved procedures, identification and documentation of specification equipment, and submission for follow-on inspection/corrective maintenance as applicable. Driving continuous improvement of the lubrication and associated preventive program is included with support provided by the company.

Responsibilities

Performs preventative, predictive and proactive maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, and servicing of mobile equipment to improve equipment reliability consistent with Enviva’s OEMS (Operational Excellence Management System).
Provides regular maintenance of hydraulics, lubrication, of mechanical equipment; demonstrates understanding of types of lubricants and application.
Read and follow technical diagrams and schematics.
Adhere to all plant environmental, health and safety guidelines, policies and practice.
Provide technical support for efficient troubleshooting and or problem-solving activities to maximize efficiencies and limit downtime.
Work with the operations group to increase reliability while improving plant performance.
Must be willing to complete training as required by Supervisor and specified by Enviva.
Must be able to work safely obeying OSHA and Enviva safety standards.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to obtain GED within first 6 months of employment.
Experience with computerized maintenance management or manual systems required
Strong verbal and written skills
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office; Excel, Word, Outlook
Our plants operate 24x7. Must be willing and able to work twelve (12) hour shifts, to include nights, weekends, holidays and overtime.

Preferred Qualifications - What Will Set You Apart

Experience with vibration analysis and precision alignment a plus
Experience with repairing/troubleshooting gearboxes or mechanical drive systems

Working Conditions

Must be able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees 
Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment 
Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment.

Physical Requirements

Willing and able to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day
Willing and able to work around moving equipment and machinery
Willing and able to pull and lift, up to 50 lbs.
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

This position is not eligible for visa support.

EEO Statement

Enviva is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity (EEO) in any term, condition or privilege of employment. Enviva does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, uniform service member, genetic information or any other status protected by law. Enviva complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which we operate.

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FAQs About Mechanical Technician Jobs at Enviva

What is the work location for this position at Enviva?

This job at Enviva is located in Faison, NC, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Enviva?

Employer has not shared pay details for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Enviva?

Enviva lists this position under the following employment categories:

Alternate-schedule
Full-time

What experience level is required for this role at Enviva?

Enviva is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Enviva for this role?

Enviva offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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