Oxbow Energy Solutions LLC

Maintenance Mechanic 1 (Diesel)

Texas City, TX

About This Job

Founded in 1983 by principal shareholder William I. Koch, Oxbow is one of the world's largest recyclers of refinery and natural gas coproducts. Oxbow is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida with approximately 950 employees operating from more than 30 locations in 14 countries worldwide. Oxbow is a world leader in the production and distribution of calcined petroleum coke and the distribution of fuel grade petroleum coke. Oxbow also provides bulk storage and handling for petroleum coke and other commodities. Oxbow’s scale, expertise and leading market positions have allowed it to create a powerful global sourcing platform with superior market intelligence and longstanding relationships with many of its key suppliers and customers. Oxbow’s products are essential in the production of aluminum, steel, glass and cement and our specialty products are used in variety of innovative products, including high performance plastics, solar panels, electronics and batteries. Oxbow is annually ranked by Forbes as one of the top 500 privately held U.S. companies. Our success as a company and industry leader comes from a winning combination of teamwork, innovative uses of technology, and our talented employees.

Oxbow Energy Solutions LLC is currently looking for a Maiintenance Mechanic to join the team in Texas City, Texas. The position will be responsible for the repairs, modifications, and installations to the needs of our terminal. Some of the equipment a Maintenance Mechanic Class 1 will be working on will be Dozers, Front End Loaders, Conveyor Systems, Pumps, etc.

Job Duties

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Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on various types of heavy construction equipment, such as Dozers, Front End Loaders, Excavators, Tractors, etc.

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Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on various types of conveyor systems.

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Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on various types of fluid pumps.

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Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on various types of Terminal equipment, such as a Ship Loader, Gangway, Hoppers, etc.

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Inspect, Troubleshoot, and Complete Work Order Repairs with very little Supervisory oversite.

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Complete Preventative Maintenance (PM’s) Work Orders with very little Supervisory oversite.

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Perform duties in a safe manner in conjunction with the rules and regulations set forth by Oxbow Energy Solutions, Texas City Terminal.

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Installation of `mechanical equipment and systems.

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Conduct activities in a safe and healthy manner and work in accordance with established safety and company requirements.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

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Must be able to read and write in English

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Must possess or be eligible for a TWIC card

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Must have a well-versed background in troubleshooting mechanical systems and some knowledge of other types of systems (hydraulic, electric, pneumatic, etc).

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Ability to work with engineered drawings, blueprints, and sketches.

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Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations.

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Detail oriented, with a strong sense of time management.

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Lay out work in a well-planned and organized manner.

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Ability, on a consistent basis, to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time.

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Professional appearance and demeanor.

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The ability to express thoughts clearly, both verbally and in writing.

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Ability to work with minimal supervision.

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Display good judgments and decision making.

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Must be self – motivated

Position Requirements

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High school diploma or GED required.

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Certification in Heavy Equipment mechanics, Industrial Welding or both preferred.

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Two or more years of experience working in mechanical maintenance industry, welding, or both preferred.

Physical Requirements

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Typically on the move throughout shift, walking, climbing, crouching, kneeling, etc.

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As needed, lifts, carries or otherwise moves and positions heavy objects. Mechanical lifting assistance may be used for some of the heavy objects.

Oxbow Offers

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Competitive compensation package

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Health, dental, vision and life insurance

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Generous 401k match and paid time off

Oxbow is an equal opportunity employer.

NOTE: This job description reflects the company’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Assigned tasks are subject to change at any time due to company discretion, job requirements, reasonable accommodation, or other reasons.

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