Instrumentation and Electrical Technician

Covestro; New Martinsville (WV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing preventive and predictive maintenance on critical equipment to ensure safe and reliable production. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems and instrumentation, along with the ability to work independently during shifts. Join a company that values curiosity and courage, and take the next step in your career with a team committed to excellence and safety. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or vocational school in electrical and instrumentation required.
• Relevant work experience with electrical and instrumentation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance tasks on PCT equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair PCT/PAT equipment to maintain safety.

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

Predictive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical Systems

Instrumentation

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational School in Electrical and Instrumentation

Tools

Maintenance Tools

Job description

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

The Instrumentation and Electrical Technician will perform preventive and predictive maintenance tasks as well as troubleshooting and corrective actions on Process Control Technician (PCT) equipment (PCT instruments/electrical equipment/analyzer systems etc.) following all relevant standards and procedures to ensure safe and reliable production. These are union positions in ICWU-C Local 566-C and have a 90-day probationary period per the labor agreement. The Instrumentation and Electrical Technician hourly wage rate has been set per the negotiated labor agreement.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

• Strictly follow all relevant operational and safety procedures, standards and regulations, ensure own safety and ensure that assigned maintenance jobs are finished under safe conditions, to be complied with government and company regulations as well as industrial standards
• Perform assigned PCT/PAT preventive and predictive maintenance tasks, timely completion according to the plan and schedule
• Perform timely trouble shooting and repair work / corrective actions on PCT/PAT Equipment to maintain safe and reliable operation
• Provide timely feedback to supervisors / planners / engineers and related production people on maintenance task performance and identified issues to support on continuous improvement, share experience with other technicians
• Timely completion of assigned trainings and related safety activities
• Perform related corrective maintenance jobs during shift time when assigned, to maintain safe and reliable operation
• Use and maintain all tools in proper condition for tool maintenance
• Prepare maintenance activity reports and submit them to supervisor after finishing each activity for maintenance management, keep maintenance documentation updated

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or vocational school in electrical and instrumentation and/or relevant work experience with electrical and instrumentation
• Successful completion of the site's written and practical assessments

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to work overtime is required
• Ability to work self-directed on the back shifts and weekends
• Ability to work a rotating shift
• Required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Required to train, qualify and respond as a member of the Emergency Response Team.
• Employees in safety critical positions, such as the Emergency Response Team members, are subject to random drug screening

YOUR APPLICATION

Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!

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