Electrician

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Industrial Electrician – In Pasadena, Texas; onsite. This position will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical systems and equipment that support safe, reliable, and efficient petrochemical manufacturing operations.

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical and electronic equipment used throughout the manufacturing facility
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on motors, controls, lighting systems, switch gear, transformers, bus bars, circuit breakers, relays, and electrical distribution systems
• Install, splice, terminate, test, and repair low‑ and medium‑voltage electrical systems, feeders, and associated equipment
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, loop sheets, isometric drawings, and technical manuals
• Utilize diagnostic and testing equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, frequency meters, and other electronic testing devices
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical control systems and motor‑related issues while maintaining accurate maintenance documentation
• Install conduit, wiring, cable tray systems, and associated electrical infrastructure
• Operate mobile equipment as required to support maintenance activities
• Support hazardous waste management activities in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate closely with Operations, Maintenance, and fellow craft personnel to establish priorities and safely execute work
• Participate in cross‑training activities, including Instrument Technician responsibilities as required
• Support plant uptime through overtime, call‑out, or shift coverage as needed

• High School Diploma or GED
• Electrical State License or equivalent certification
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial electrical experience in a petrochemical, chemical, refining, manufacturing, or similar industrial environment
• Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing industrial electrical systems and equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical controls, motors, and distribution systems
• Working knowledge of alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) electrical systems
• Experience working with low‑ and medium‑voltage equipment, including switch gear, transformers, breakers, relays, and splicing
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, schematics, P&IDs, and technical documentation
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance within a hazardous industrial environment
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across multiple functions

• Associate of Science degree in Electrical Technology or a related field
• Experience with petrochemical or chemical processing facilities
• Knowledge of flare ignition systems, BMS systems, and advanced industrial control systems
• Experience maintaining mobile equipment electrical systems
• Instrumentation experience or willingness to cross‑train into Instrument Technician responsibilities
• Strong problem‑solving and diagnostic skills
• Experience working in a 24/7 manufacturing environment

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with assistance
• Ability to perform frequent walking, bending, stooping, climbing, crouching, twisting, reaching, and ladder work
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to work at elevated heights and around moving mechanical equipment
• Must possess the visual acuity, depth perception, color recognition, and hearing ability necessary to safely perform job duties
• Ability to safely respond to plant alarms and emergency situations
• Willingness to work around chemical manufacturing processes and follow all safety requirements

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally

When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive package, and resources that foster your well‑being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose, and grow together.