Entry-Level Industrial Electric & Controls Technician

LANXESS Deutschland GmbH

Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive compensation
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Flexible work arrangements
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Job summary

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company and is seeking an entry level technician in Charleston, SC. The role focuses on industrial electrical and controls in the Polymer Additives unit and involves field instrumentation and PLC work, onsite with escalating pay as skills grow.

You will troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance, and quote parts within a team environment, using SAP CMMS and standard MS Office tools.

Qualifications

  • Education: high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Five years of industry experience.
  • Knowledge of medium voltage, field instrumentation, PLC.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
  • Experience with SAP CMMS.
  • Ability to read equipment drawings (loops, one-line diagrams, P&IDs).
  • Good communication and initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Work on medium voltage power transmission and field instrumentation.
  • Operate PLCs and perform maintenance tasks.
  • Quote and purchase replacement parts as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment.
  • Utilize SAP CMMS for maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with team members and work independently.

Skills

Medium voltage
Field instrumentation
PLC knowledge
Troubleshooting
SAP
Preventive maintenance
Reading schematics
Communication

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company and is seeking an entry level technician in Charleston, SC. The role focuses on industrial electrical and controls in the Polymer Additives unit and involves field instrumentation and PLC work, onsite with escalating pay as skills grow.

You will troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance, and quote parts within a team environment, using SAP CMMS and standard MS Office tools.

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