Maintenance Technician - I&E & Mechanical

Arkema; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkema Inc. in South Carolina seeks a Maintenance Technician to manage a broad spectrum of I/E and Mechanical maintenance activities. You will troubleshoot, repair, and replace equipment to keep the plant operating, with a progression plan toward full competency in all areas.

The role emphasizes safety leadership, asset reliability, and collaboration with plant operations to minimize production disruptions. Applicants with strong electrical/mechanical experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years working experience in process plant environments in electrical or mechanical trades.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct procurement of repair parts and materials for project maintenance and calibration of field instrumentation devices used on process equipment.
• Install, calibrate, inspect and troubleshoot instruments and electrical equipment per NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, ISA standards and Company guidelines.
• Read and interpret drawings and documentation including P&IDs, ladder logic, electrical one-line diagrams, equipment drawings and control schematics.
• Work safely on AC distribution systems from 480 V to 120 V.
• Troubleshoot and repair motor control circuits and equipment including VFDs and motors.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance as needed.
• Run piping, install equipment, and use rigging and gasket torque techniques.
• Be a Safety Leader and promote a Safety First culture.
• Support Plant Operations to minimize production impacts and enhance reliability.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and professionalism as part of a team or solo work.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Instrumentation

Maintenance planning

Job description

Arkema Inc. in South Carolina seeks a Maintenance Technician to manage a broad spectrum of I/E and Mechanical maintenance activities. You will troubleshoot, repair, and replace equipment to keep the plant operating, with a progression plan toward full competency in all areas.

The role emphasizes safety leadership, asset reliability, and collaboration with plant operations to minimize production disruptions. Applicants with strong electrical/mechanical experience are encouraged to apply.