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    Balchem Corporation

    Specialty Ingredients

    Maintenance Technician

    Østerås, NorwayOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    We are looking for a skilled and solution-oriented Maintenance Technician for our brand new chemical process facility at Grini. You will be a key player in ensuring operational reliability and maintaining the plant’s technical process systems. The role demands strong technical understanding, precision, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Safety is always a top priority.

    Responsibilities

    • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment in a safe and secure manner

    • Troubleshoot and repair pipes, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, motors, and process instrumentation

    • Participate in installation and commissioning of new equipment and processes

    • Document work performed in the maintenance system (CMMS)

    • Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance processes and equipment lifespan, avoiding downtime on instruments and equipment

    • Coordinate collaboration with external maintenance contractors

    • Work closely with production teams

    • Help develop and improve the maintenance workshop

    • Follow current safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture and safe working environment

    • The work will involve physical, hands-on work

    We Offer

    • An international, publicly traded (NASDAQ) company with growth ambitions and a solid position in the global market.

    • Competitive compensation, good insurance schemes, and shared lunch arrangements

    • A professional and friendly work environment with an informal tone

    • A well-composed and well-functioning team

    Qualifications

    • Vocational certificate in industrial mechanics, pipefitting, automation, electrical, or similar. Extensive relevant experience may compensate for lack of certification

    • Experience in a process industry, preferably chemical or petrochemical, is a strong advantage

    • Knowledge of ATEX, pressure testing, and working in explosive environments is a plus

    • Experience with maintenance systems

    • Ability to understand technical drawings and P&ID diagrams

    • Good Norwegian and English skills, both spoken and written

    Personal Attributes

    • Self-driven, structured, and responsible

    • Strong collaboration and communication skills

    • Proactive problem solver

    • High focus on HSE (Health, Safety, Environment)

    • Committed to high-quality work execution

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Balchem Corporation

    Balchem Corporation is a global specialty ingredients company that provides innovative solutions for the food, pharmaceutical, and animal nutrition industries.

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