Electrical Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

Innophos; Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 93,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Annual incentive bonus

Health savings account (HSA)

401k with company match

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Parental leave

Fitness membership reimbursement

Educational assistance

Job summary

Innophos is seeking an Electrical/Controls Engineer to drive reliability and optimization across plant operations. You will develop maintenance strategies, lead capital projects, and provide technical leadership for long-term fixes.

Collaboration with production teams and plant staff is essential to improve productivity and quality. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Engineering (Electrical preferred) and 3+ years in industrial electrical/control systems, with experience in Allen-Bradley

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology preferred).
• 3+ years of industrial experience in electrical and control systems.
• Working knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLCs.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to collaborate with maintenance teams and grow into leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement equipment reliability initiatives.
• Support production teams in optimizing plant productivity and quality.
• Serve as a technical resource for production personnel.
• Provide technical leadership on long-term solutions to recurring problems.
• Troubleshoot and solve problems as needed.
• Review and improve predictive and preventive maintenance programs.
• Participate in plant operation and improvement meetings; share outcomes with maintenance staff.
• Partner with production departments to resolve issues affecting plant operability.
• Help manage and administer the plant control network.
• Lead improvement projects – scoping, cost estimation, capital requests, fieldwork supervision, and commissioning.
• Investigate recurring equipment failures to identify root causes and long-term fixes.
• Oversee outside contractors as needed.

Job description

Innophos is seeking an Electrical/Controls Engineer to drive reliability and optimization across plant operations. You will develop maintenance strategies, lead capital projects, and provide technical leadership for long-term fixes.

Collaboration with production teams and plant staff is essential to improve productivity and quality. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Engineering (Electrical preferred) and 3+ years in industrial electrical/control systems, with experience in Allen-Bradley