Instrumentation & Electrical; I&E Technician - Newark, NJ Port Newark; NJ), Manu

Position: Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician - Newark, NJ Port Newark (NJ), United States Manu[...]
## Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician - Newark, NJPort Newark (NJ), United States
** Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician
**** Newark, NJ, US
**** On-Site
** Be part of the engineering team in one of the most important Ingredients sites in dsm-firmenich, being responsible for the instrumentation and electrical repairs and maintenance of chemical process equipment systems daily.
** Your key responsibilities
*** Monitor, repair, maintain and troubleshoot all field instrumentation such as transmitters, controllers, valves, PLCs, plant safety systems, plant power systems, pH and conductivity meters, electrical equipment and control systems including plant safety systems and plant power systems.
* Ensure that all equipment is safely released to the technicians.
* Monitor E/I maintenance requirements and ensure all work orders are completed and closed out properly in the CMMS system.
* Coordinate and direct outside contractors and vendors as required.
* Based on field experience, provide input towards improving the efficiency of the preventative maintenance program.
* Enforce all Port Newark safety and safe work practices including permit to work and confined space entry.
** We bring
*** Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.
* Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.
* Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.
* Collaboration with experts in health, nutrition, and beauty to drive progress.
* Customer-first approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions.
* Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.
* Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.
* Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.
* Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.
** You bring
*** High School Diploma or GED with at least 10 years I&E experience in chemical, food, pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
* Level 1, Instrumentation Certification (ISA) and familiar with DCS based control systems in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
* Some experience in a leadership capacity
* Capability to develop and maintain document database.
* Strong communication skills.
* Strong knowledge of chemical plant equipment and instrumentation.
* Demonstrated specific expertise in the design of the instrument portion of P&’s, equipment specification and layout.
* Strong knowledge of MS Office:  MS Word, MS Excel, CMMS, DMS.The salary provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant’s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location.
** Hourly rate:** **$43.08-$50.34*
* ** per hour.
** In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
** About dsm-firmenich
** At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

Because real progress only happens when we
** go beyond, together**.
** Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement
** At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be…