Industrial Electrical & Hydraulic Systems Technician

Westlake Chemical Corporation; Brownsville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Chemical Corporation seeks a Maintenance Electrical Hydraulic Technician to troubleshoot, repair, build, and install electrical, hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems in an industrial setting.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, plus technical training; candidates should have at least five years of maintenance experience, forklift certification, and ability to lift 70 pounds. Safe operation and adherence to procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• Minimum five years of industrial maintenance technician experience.
• Forklift license required.
• Ability to read and comprehend English; follow work instructions.
• Must be able to climb, lift 70 pounds, and stand/walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, repairs, builds and installs electrical/electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical systems.
• Works from manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Assembles, programs, and installs PLC systems.
• Performs other work related duties and tasks as assigned by Maintenance Superintendent, Assistant Supervisor, or Group Leader.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Reading blueprints

PLC programming basics

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical training (military/vocational/technical school or college)

Tools

Switchgear knowledge

Forklift operation

Programmable logic controllers (PLC)

Job description

Westlake Chemical Corporation seeks a Maintenance Electrical Hydraulic Technician to troubleshoot, repair, build, and install electrical, hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems in an industrial setting.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, plus technical training; candidates should have at least five years of maintenance experience, forklift certification, and ability to lift 70 pounds. Safe operation and adherence to procedures are essential.