Instrument & Electrical Technician

Evonik Oxeno; Mapleton (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off plan

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary Benefits and Employee DISOUN

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Evonik Oxeno in Mapleton, IL seeks an Instrument & Electrical Technician to perform basic to mid-level I&E craft tasks with formal training in the I&E organization. The role includes installation, troubleshooting, and calibration of electrical equipment, instrumentation, and analytical devices within an industrial plant.

The incumbent will mentor entry-level staff, ensure safety compliance, and document work in SAP CMMS while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree preferred.
• Experience: minimum 2 years in I&E craft roles.
• Knowledge of instrumentation, control loops, and process controls.
• Familiar with electrical codes, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Experience with SAP CMMS and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply Industrial Safety requirements for Instrument and Electrical crafts.
• Use measurement and test equipment to troubleshoot and calibrate instrumentation.
• Work on instrumentation calibration and process control loops.
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical equipment and instrumentation.
• Read electrical codes and blueprints; document repair activities and seek improvements.
• Promote safe work and mentor others on maintenance principles.

Skills

E&I knowledge

Process controls

VFDs

DeltaV

RS3

SAP

E&I test equipment

Education

High school Diploma

Associate7s degree preferred

Tools

Driver Explorer

RsLinx

AMS

Standard software

Job description

August 21, 2026

Instrument & Electrical Technician

What We Offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

This is an Instrument/Electrical (I/E) technician position in which the incumbent will perform basic and mid-level I/E craft tasks while receiving formal training and mentoring within the I/E organization. The incumbent may coach and/or mentor employees in the entry-level or trainee level of the I/E craft. The incumbent will be familiar with the safety requirements of the I/E crafts to be able to aid or lead in the installation, troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, adjusting of electrical equipment, instrumentation, and analytical equipment within an industrial/manufacturing plant environment.

RESPONSIBILTIES

• Understand and apply Industrial Safety requirements for the Instrument and Electrical crafts.
• Use common tools of the Instrument/Electrical crafts and electrical/electronic test equipment.
• Work on Instrumentation Calibration, Pneumatic Control Valves, and Process Control Loops.
• Perform installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electrical equipment, instrumentation, and analytical equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical codes, manuals, procedures, schematic diagrams, and blueprints.
• Properly document all repair activities and actively seek continuous improvement opportunities.
• Continuously acquire basic knowledge of processes involved in the production units.
• Promote safe and effective work, document work in SAP CMMS, and train and mentor others on precision maintenance principles.

Requirements

• High school Diploma required, Associate’s degree preferred
• Min of 2 years’ experience required
• Sound knowledge in E&I and Process Controls.
• Familiar with various Temperature, Pressure, and flow instrumentation.
• Program and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives.
• Distributive Control Systems knowledge of Delta V and RS3 a plus.
• Computer, including standard software and SAP.
• Able to use the basic E&I test equipment / Driver Explorer, RsLinx, AMS and standard software. Install, rebuild, and pressure test control and stop valves.

Summary Compensation & Benefits

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. (Specific rate to be determined, but not limited to, geographic location, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data).

The pay range for this position is: $57,500-$195,800

Benefits included

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off plan
• 401(k) savings plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
• Disability benefits
• Life Insurance
• Parental leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.

United States of America | Mapleton, IL

Full time

Job ID: R48175

Job Category: Engineering