Electrician

Lubrizol Corporation; Painesville (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid holidays and vacation

Parental leave

Flexible work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Career growth

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Lubrizol Corporation is seeking an Electrician to join our production team in an on-site, full-time capacity. You will install, maintain, and repair critical electrical systems to keep the plant running safely and efficiently.

You’ll work with a safety‑focused team, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and document results. The role requires NEC knowledge, conduit experience, and strong collaboration skills in an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and trade school certification or apprenticeship.
• Minimum of one year of electrician experience in an industrial setting.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and NEC knowledge.
• Proficient in conduit layout, bending, and installation.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and control circuits.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical/control systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair motors, motor controls, transformers, generators, lighting, high‑voltage switchgear, and other electrical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance, calibration, testing, and documentation of results.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with malfunctioning electrical devices using appropriate testing equipment.
• Conduct loop checks and update drawings to reflect modifications.
• Review plans and orders to determine job requirements and installation sequences.
• Repair/high‑voltage electrical systems in compliance with codes and regulations.
• Complete paperwork and electronic records including timesheets and drawings.
• Adhere to Lubrizol safety procedures, JSA, permits, and MOC processes.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Conduit layout

Reading schematics

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Math proficiency

Electrical safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school certification or apprenticeship

Tools

SAP

NEC knowledge

Job description

Shape the Future with Us.

At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact – on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Job Type

Job Type: Full-time; On-Site

Shift + Hours: Monday - Friday; 7am-3:30pm

How You’ll Make an Impact

As an Electrician, you’ll be at the forefront of our operations, supporting the Production Department by installing, maintaining, and repairing critical electrical systems that keep our plant running safely and efficiently. You’ll collaborate with a skilled, safety‑focused team to deliver reliable solutions that support Lubrizol’s manufacturing excellence.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair motors, motor controls, transformers, generators, lighting, high‑voltage switchgear, and other electrical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical devices, including calibration, testing, adjustment, and documentation of results.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with malfunctioning electrical devices using appropriate electrical testing equipment.
• Conduct loop checks to verify component functionality and update drawings to reflect modifications.
• Review plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine job requirements and installation or repair sequences.
• Repair and maintain high‑voltage electrical systems in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Complete all required paperwork and computer records, including timesheets, maintenance records, drawings, and system entries.
• Adhere to all Lubrizol safety procedures, including Job Safety Analyses (JSA), work permits, and Management of Change (MOC) processes.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Trade school certification or completion of an equivalent apprenticeship program.
• Minimum of one year of experience as an electrician in an industrial electrical environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Proficiency in conduit layout, bending, and installation.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and control circuits.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot electrical and control system issues.
• Ability to work effectively in a team‑based environment with strong organizational skills.
• Solid computer skills, including the ability to complete electronic documentation.
• Good math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Strong written, verbal, and listening communication skills.

P Referenced Qualifications that Drive You Forward

• Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing environment or knowledge of chemical hazards.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing single‑phase and three‑phase electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of hazardous location classifications and intrinsically safe work practices.
• Experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing variable frequency drives (VFDs) and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
• Experience troubleshooting industrial firing equipment, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and generator systems.
• Certification in refrigeration and air‑conditioning troubleshooting and repair, or willingness to obtain certification within two years.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience working with SAP, including SAP S/4HANA.

Work Environment

Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods.
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided.
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment.
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials.
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards.

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well‑being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits that Empower You

• Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus plans.
• 401(k) match + Age‑Weighted Defined Contribution.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave.
• Flexible work environment.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Career and professional growth.
• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement.

About Lubrizol

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You.

For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems—are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science‑based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whether you’re in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you’ll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.

We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.

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