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Maintenance Technician

Lanxess Corporation
life insurance
United States, South Carolina, Charleston
Aug 20, 2025
Job Highlights The Maintenance Technician maintains, reconditions, repairs, troubleshoots, adjusts, and upgrades various types of mechanical equipment throughout all areas of the plant. This includes (but is not limited to) piping systems, pump and agitator systems, and storage tanks and reactors. Understand and execute all Safe Work Practices Preventive maintenance inspections- pumps, agitators, compressors, pipe inspections Pipe repair, fabrication, and installation PSM required duties- i.e. reupture disk and PSV replacement, Conservation vent inspection System troubleshooting- understanding fluid flow, piping systems, etc. Documentation (Work permitting, PSM activities, work order time entry, parts requisitioning) Experience and Skills HS Diploma. Technical degree strongly preferred 3-5 years of relevant work experience Possess strong mechanical aptitude Demonstrated ability to work independently. Must be self-motivated. Strong computer skills Location: Charleston Employee Type: Regular Who we are LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability. Be part of it! What we offer you Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program. Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care. Work-Life & Flexibility: We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global "Xwork" program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate. Training & Development: We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning. Diversity:LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs. LANXESS has a value-based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors. We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap! If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have available! Join the LANXESS team!