Electrical & Instrumentation Maintenance Technician

Arkema SA; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkema Inc. seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to manage a broad range of electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical maintenance in our plant. You will troubleshoot, install, repair, and replace equipment to keep operations safe, reliable, and compliant with standards.

The role progresses from I/E to full electrical and mechanical proficiency as needed. You will plan parts procurement, calibrate instrumentation, and support commissioning for controls projects, while maintaining high safety

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in process plant environments in electrical or mechanical trades.
• High school diploma required; associate degree or technical certificate preferred.
• Certifications from trade schools or professional organizations are preferred.
• Strong electrical, analytical and troubleshooting abilities are essential.
• Good leadership and communication skills are expected.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct procurement of repair parts and materials for maintenance.
• Calibrate and troubleshoot field instrumentation devices for process equipment.
• Install, calibrate, inspect and troubleshoot instruments and electrical equipment per standards.
• Support commissioning and startup activities for instrumentation and controls projects.
• Troubleshoot motor control circuits, VFDs, and electrical/mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems; perform PMs when needed.
• Install equipment with proper rigging, gasket torque techniques.
• Be a Safety Leader and promote a safety-first culture.
• Support Plant Operations to minimize production impacts and improve reliability.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Troubleshooting

Instrumentation

P&ID interpretation

Safety leadership

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or technical certificate (Electrical/Instrumentation/Industrial Tech)

Tools

Maintenance management software

MS Office

Job description

Arkema Inc. seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to manage a broad range of electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical maintenance in our plant. You will troubleshoot, install, repair, and replace equipment to keep operations safe, reliable, and compliant with standards.

The role progresses from I/E to full electrical and mechanical proficiency as needed. You will plan parts procurement, calibrate instrumentation, and support commissioning for controls projects, while maintaining high safety