Instrumentation Electrical Technician

Position Summary

As the instrumentation & electrical technician you will provide maintenance craft specific support to plants. You will maintain and repair all types of equipment within craft knowledge and expertise. You will participate on the maintenance team which supports reliability improvement across all Operations facilities in the Plastics Organization. This will require full proficiency in a range of technical, operational, or analytical/scientific processes and procedures through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience to perform a variety of work assignments.

You will act as an informal resource for team members with less experience.

• Enables the people who manage and/or perform work in the field with the tools and information needed to perform their job effectively and efficiently.
• Requires full proficiency in a range of technical, operational, or analytical/scientific processes and procedures through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience to perform a variety of work assignments.
• Performs troubleshooting of instrumentation, electrical, and automation controls for manufacturing equipment.
• Performs repairs and preventative maintenance associated with instrumentation, electrical, and automation controls.
• Acts as an informal resource for team members with less experience.
• Reviews and manages the inspections due for assigned unit.
• Participates in assigned unit updates and planning meetings to be aware of unit needs and priorities. Participates in the Management of Change process.
• Provides day-to-day and occasional off‑hour inspection support to the plant.
• Participates in unit shutdowns by supplying inspection scopes along with repair scopes.
• Participates in unit day‑to‑day maintenance by supplying inspection scopes along with repair scopes.
• Participates in Root Cause Investigations (RCI’s).
• Make facility walkthroughs/assessments of equipment.

• This position will oversee projects, repairs and modifications.
• This position will serve as a resource relief to the Maintenance Manager periodically.

• One of the following is required
  • A minimum of an Associates degree or 4 or more years of military experience and 6+ years of electrical maintenance, manufacturing or other related experience.
  • A minimum of a high school diploma or GED and 8+ years of experience electrical maintenance, manufacturing or other related experience.
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

• No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
• We do not offer relocation assistance for Circulus/Dow jobs like this position. This includes reimbursement for travel expenses incurred to and from test sessions/interviews. If you apply for a position that is not within the area in which you reside, you will be responsible for all costs that you incur.
• Essential functions of this position may require, among other things, that you use particular types of equipment—such as on‑site safety equipment that has specific weight limitations whereby your own weight, plus the weight of tools and other items and materials, must not exceed a certain threshold. (For example, some types of safety equipment may be rated for a maximum weight limit of 300 pounds total.)
  
  In the event a job offer for this position were (conditionally) extended and provides for a pre‑employment medical examination, you will be appropriately evaluated regarding your ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

The work environment is on the plant floor. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud and we do expect members to wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) including hearing protection while on the plant floor and other required areas.

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