E/Maintenance Specialist
Listed on 2026-07-12
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Electrical/Instrumentation (E/I) Maintenance Specialist
Advan Six plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a wide variety of end markets and applications that touch people's lives, such as building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives, and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from the vertically integrated value chain of our three U.S. based manufacturing facilities.
Advan Six strives to deliver best-in-class customer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients, guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability and Respect.
Position Summary:
The Electrical/Instrumentation (E/I) Maintenance Specialist works closely with Reliability Engineers, Project Engineers, operating area personnel and all levels of the Maintenance Organization to ensure the safe and profitable operation of the Chesterfield Plant.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with equipment performance troubleshooting as requested/required
- Provide analysis of failed equipment to determine and eliminate cause(s)
- Advise and review repairs and modifications to electrical and instrumentation equipment
- Establish and maintain instrument calibration program, including the calibration and PM database
- Advise on proper execution and documentation of repair and preventive maintenance (PM) activities for electrical and instrumentation equipment; where necessary, support job plan and shop paper development in support these activities
- Assist hourly E/I technicians with motor or infrared analysis and condition monitoring data interpretation, recommend actions based on these analyses
- Contribute to the development of Reliability Control Plans for several equipment classes to drive long-term improvements in safety, environmental, and operational performance
- Identify and interface with preferred equipment manufacturers, specialists, and technical support consultants
- Develop and maintain job plans for specific repair activities
- Develop, maintain, and update maintenance documentation (e.g. repair reports, bill of materials, upgrade recommendations) for critical plant equipment
- Support equipment installations/upgrades by ensuring design-for-maintainability and reliability are incorporated into projects
- Ability to perform physical tasks in an industrial plant environment including, but not limited to climbing ladders and performing confined space entries
Basic Qualifications:
- 7+ years chemical/petrochemical/refinery plant maintenance experience working with electrical supply and distribution, instrumentation, and control equipment
Additional Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of PLCs, DCS, etc.
- Knowledge of electrical or instrumentation design, selection, repair techniques, and performance assessment
- Well-rounded field experience applying good engineering practices to electrical or instrumentation repair work for a variety of typical process plant equipment
- Familiarity interpreting and applying industry standards and best practices related to electrical or instrumentation equipment
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented individual with proven success working independently and in a multi-functional team environment
- Excellent organizational, planning, and verbal/written communication skills
- Knowledge of engineering materials chemical compatibility and application as relates to plant equipment reliability
- Experience with maintenance work execution/supervision in a unionized environment Working knowledge of drafting and project planning software (e.g. AutoCAD, Visio, MS Project, Primavera, etc.)
- Hands-on experience using SAP work management system Meridium or similar
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
The base compensation range for this role is $77,800 to $116,600 annually. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include periodic pay rate adjustments based on market competitiveness. Hired applicants will be eligible for paid holidays, paid time off including vacation, eligibility to purchase company stock, tuition reimbursement, and a 401K with a competitive company match. Certain roles may be eligible for discretionary financial benefits such as incentive pay, equity awards, and participation in a deferred compensation plan.
Hired applicants will be eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending and health savings account eligibility, employer-provided short term disability benefits, eligibility to purchase long term disability benefits, employer-provided basic life insurance and eligibility to purchase voluntary life coverages.
At Advan Six, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past work experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification in the job posting, we encourage you…
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