Instrumentation Technician

Lubrizol Corporation; Painesville (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) match + Age‑Weighted Defined

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid holidays, vacation, and parental/

Flexible work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Career and professional growth

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Lubrizol Corporation in Ohio is seeking an Instrumentation Technician to provide hands-on technical support to operations and site equipment, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance.

You will collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering, install, repair, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation and electrical devices, and document results.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Willingness to pursue certification or degree within a defined timeframe.
• Strong teamwork and organizational skills.
• Solid computer skills for electronic documentation.
• Basic math proficiency.
• Strong communication and problem-solving with a commitment to safety.
• Ability to read and follow verbal and written instructions, manuals, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical support to operations and site equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance.
• Install, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain instrumentation and pneumatic and electrical devices.
• Perform calibration, testing, adjustment, and documentation for instrumentation and ISO equipment.
• Conduct loop checks, update drawings and documentation as needed.
• Analyze root causes of equipment and process issues and improve job plans and reliability.
• Adhere to EH&S policies and proactively identify and mitigate hazards.
• Complete documentation accurately and on time, including SAP entries.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and communicate status to the Work Coordinator.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher in instrumentation-related field

Tools

Instrumentation test equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Calibration equipment

SAP

Job description

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Shape the Future with Us .

At Lubrizol,we’rebringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure,criticalmedicines, and the products people rely on every day through science,sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team,you’llbe empowered to make a real impact – on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Job Type: Full-time; On-site
Shift + Hours: Monday - Friday; 7am-3:30pm

How You’ll Make an Impact

As an Instrumentation Technician, you will be at the forefront of innovation by providing hands‑on technical support to operations and site equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance. You will collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve equipment integrity, reliability, and on‑stream performance.

Install, repair, troubleshoot, andmaintaininstrumentation and pneumatic and electrical devices across the site.

Perform calibration, testing, adjustment, and documentation for instrumentation and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) equipment.

Conduct loop checks,identifyoperational variances, and update drawings and documentation as needed.

Analyze root causes of equipment and process issues and provide feedback to improve job plans and reliability.

Adhere to all Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security policies while proactively identifying and mitigating workplace hazards.

Complete all required documentation accurately and on time, including time sheets, calibration records, and SAP entries.

Operate tools, test equipment, and mobile equipment such as forklifts and lifts to safely complete assigned work.

Communicate job status and priorities effectively with the Work Coordinator and supervision.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

High school diploma or GED.

Ability and desire to develop instrumentation skills through on-the-job training and external coursework with the goal of achieving certification or a degree within a definedtimeframe.

Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment with strong organizational skills.

Solid computer skills with the ability to complete electronic documentation.

Basic mathproficiency, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Strong communicationand problem-solving skills with a commitment to safety.

Ability to use instrumentation test equipment, hand tools, and power tools.

Ability to read and follow verbal and written instructions, manuals, and procedures.

Physical ability to read smallprint, distinguish colors, and perform work requiring manual dexterity and coordination.

Preferred Qualifications that Drive You Forward

Associate degree or higher in an instrumentation‑related field, electronic technology, or equivalent military electronics training.

Experience in the instrumentation field, preferably within the petrochemical industry.

Ability to read and interpret interconnection diagrams, process and instrumentation diagrams, loop sheets, and schematics.

Experience with wiring, panel construction, and troubleshooting electronic and pneumatic control systems.

Knowledge of computerized control systems, software, and instrument control system interfaces.

Instrumentation, metrology, and calibration experience, including ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) certification.

At Lubrizol,we’recommitted to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods

Working in a lab or manufacturing setting withappropriate PPEprovided

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

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well‑being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits that Empower You

Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus plans

401(k) match + Age‑Weighted Defined Contribution

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

Lubrizol:Imagined forLife. Enabled by Science.Delivered by You.

Fornearly 100years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by theexpertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science‑based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whetheryou'rein the lab, on the production floor, or in the office,you'llbe part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.

Wewinbecause of you.Let’sbuild the future together.

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