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BASF Maintenance and Reliability Manager in Louisville, Kentucky

Maintenance and Reliability Manager

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At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.

We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment with a strong emphasis on process safety, as well as the safety of our employees and the communities we operate in and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development.

And we are constantly striving to become an even better place to work. BASF has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2021. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!

Where the Chemistry Happens......

Maintenance and Reliability Manager- Louisville, KY

We are looking for a Maintenance and Reliability Manger to oversee and provide direction to the maintenance team, focused on optimization of equipment maintenance and technical and operational activities at our Louisville, KY site. This role will oversee the continuous improvement in process and asset reliability through the detection and elimination of defects.

Duties:

Responsible for the Safe, Efficient and Effective management and Leadership to oversee and provide direction to the maintenance team, focused on optimization of equipment maintenance and technical and operational activities.

Develops engineering solutions to repetitive failures and all other problems that adversely affect plant operations.

Troubleshooting, root cause failure analysis, general computer skills, work planning and estimating, and use of maintenance computer management systems (SAP)

Develop work plans for turnarounds and work outages to ensure equipment issues are resolved for the next plant run duration and supporting those outages.

Works with Project Engineering to ensure the reliability and maintainability of new and modified installations. Participates in the development of design and installation specifications along with commissioning plans. Develops acceptance tests and inspection criteria.

Monitors MPI KPIs to improve the maintenance process and other SAP reports. Also responsible for maintaining data in SAP to document daily maintenance activities.

Ingredients for Success: What We Look For in You…

Education :

B.S. Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering

Experience:

5 years of maintenance and/or reliability experience in a chemical manufacturing environment

Union environment knowledge and labor contract administration preferred.

Knowledge/Skills:

  • Significant knowledge of mechanical and instrumented equipment and their maintenance

  • Must have technical competencies of troubleshooting, root cause failure analysis, general computer skills, work planning and estimating, and user knowledge of maintenance computer management systems (SAP).

  • Demonstrated leadership skills, tact, and the ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization.

  • Requires familiarity and experience with predictive and preventative maintenance programs, work processes (MPI), mechanical integrity, and inspection processes and best practices. Knowledge of API standards a plus.

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You…

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you—the whole you—in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans, to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. #dispersionsresins&additives

A unique total offer: you@BASF

At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.

Auniquetotal offer: you@BASF

At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.

At BASF, we believe that people are the key to our long-term success and that talent is in everyone.

We thrive on giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfil personal ambitions…that’s how we create chemistry. #belongatBASF

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Please note that we do not return paper applications including folders. Please submit copies only and no original documents.

Louisville, KY, US, 40212

BASF Corporation

Production, Maintenance & Technical Services

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