Maintenance Journeyman

Job Family Group:

Manufacturing Operations

Are you ready to do something remarkable? Ready to collaborate with an incredible team to solve problems that improve people’s lives? Meet Ingevity.

At Ingevity, we develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads to last longer and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner.

Our people come from all different backgrounds and help reimagine new possibilities daily. We understand there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. We seek out new ideas for tackling complex problems and celebrate achieving the improbable. We value each person’s unique talents and synergize them to create meaningful impact and sustainable solutions for our customers and our world.

Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. If these qualities describe you, we’d love for you to join Ingevity!

Our Covington VA plant is recruiting for a Carbon Tour Maintenance Journeyman who will perform a variety of pipefitter and millwright maintenance, repair and construction work throughout the Plant. The position will also layout, install, dismantle, repair, connect and maintain all types of piping and related equipment throughout the plant.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT INGEVITY

• Performing repairs, maintenance, overhaul and service work on industrial and automotive equipment

• Analyzing and understanding jobs assigned, layout work, procure necessary materials, diagnose and remedy trouble as noted or when breakdowns occur

• Working with high pressure steam lines and hydraulic control systems including installation and maintenance

• Understanding the general principle of operation of all equipment serviced

• Reading, interpreting and working from drawings, blueprints, sketches, diagrams and manuals

• Applying principles of mathematics, mechanics and physics in making measurements, rigging and repairing equipment

• May require some work of other craft using basic knowledge such as welding, tinning, machinist work, carpentry, and instrumentation

• Ability to self-direct while working on jobs

• Shift and weekend work will be required.

Benefits include: 

• Competitive hourly wage rates

• Medical, dental insurance and life insurance effective day one of employment. 

• Eligible for 401(k) in 90 days. 

• Holiday pay

• Wellness activity opportunities

• Employee Stock Purchasing Plan option

• Employee discounts for YMCA, Verizon, and more

Ingevity is a union environment. The probationary period is 120 worked days. In order for an applicant to be considered, he/she must be willing to: 

• Work rotating 12-hour shifts on a modified Dupont rotation. 

• Work overtime as required and

• Float shifts to fill vacancies.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• At least one of the following;  

  • Millwright Journeyman card, or

  • Pipefitter Journeyman card, or

  • Completed the NCCER Level 4 Industrial Maintenance Mechanic program with 4+ years of industrial related maintenance experience,

• Strong skills in math and understanding of physics as pertains to equipment

• Excellent communication, team player, consensus building, and interpersonal skills are required.

• Physical ability to work on your feet climbing stairs and ladders to high areas, crawling within confined areas, and working in restrictive spaces.

Shift work plus availability for overtime will be required. The hiring process includes, drug screen, criminal background check, and physical prior to hire.

NO phone calls please. Online applications only.

Ingevity is a company made up of extraordinary people of every race, religion and background, all worthy of the same dignity. Our differences are one of our great strengths. Join us in building a culture of increasing diversity and respect – a culture where everyone belongs.

Ingevity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Recruiting Agencies: Ingevity does not accept unsolicited resumes and therefore, will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.