Electrician

The Lubrizol Corporation; Painesville Township (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonus plans

401(k) match + Defined Contribution

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid holidays and vacation

Flexible work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Career growth

Inclusive culture

Job summary

The Lubrizol Corporation is seeking an Electrician to support 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.

In this role you will install, maintain, and repair motors, transformers, and high‑voltage switchgear; perform preventive maintenance; troubleshoot issues;

Qualifications

• 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 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.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair motors, motor controls, transformers, generators, lighting, 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 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 JSA, work permits, and MOC processes.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

NEC knowledge

Conduit layout

Wiring diagrams

Teamwork

Documentation

Math skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Trade school certification/Apprenticeship

Tools

VFDs

PLCs

SAP

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.

Job Type

Full‑time; On‑Site

Shift & Hours

Monday – Friday; 7 am – 3:30 pm

How You’ll Make An Impact

As an Electrician, you will support 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.

In This Role, You Will

• 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.

Preferred 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.
• Journeyman electrician certification.
• 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.

Your Work Environment

• 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

Benefits That Empower You

• Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus plans
• 401(k) match + Age‑Weighted Defined Contribution
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
• 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

Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com.

Lubrizol is a Berkshire Hathaway company committed to safety, sustainability, and inclusive growth. Our specialty chemistry solutions power everyday life, mobility, and modern infrastructure. Join us to help shape a better, more sustainable future.