Instrument and Electrical Technician

Who we are:LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 7.6 billion in 2021 and more than 13,000 employees in 33 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and plastics. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World and Europe) and FTSE4Good. In the United States, LANXESS employs more than 2,000 people at 25 locations in 11 states.We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have availableJoin our TeamWhat we can offer you:LANXESS is a young company with strong roots We derive our strength from global presence, management excellence and most importantly our people Our employees are the pillars of our success.We offer exciting career opportunities regionally as well as internationally, educational assistance programs, competitive pay and benefits, language training programs, and many other personal and professional development programs that are a part of our vision and values that drive our ongoing success.Job HighlightsCoordinate closely with operations teams to insure proper operation of equipment to achieve or exceed targeted operational effectiveness objectives.Responsible to ensure optimum performance, reliability, and uptime.Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment and troubleshooting circuit problems while applying theory and related knowledge to install, rebuild, or repair electrical equipment as needed.Ensure all required tools, parts, and supplies are available for each job performed; will complete required services records; and will be responsible for recommending and/or initiating equipment modifications and/or replacement of electrical components as well as performing and supporting installation of new equipment.Actively learn the equipment, processes, and systems; participate in organizational improvement teams, safety committees, and quality improvement teams; and train/mentor other team members, including both maintenance and operations to foster their development in safety training control systems and troubleshooting capabilitiesRequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalent, plus 2 yr technical degree or 5 years of industrial work experience in relevant electrical field.Minimum of 7 years manufacturing experience as IE technician.Clear and comprehensive written and verbal communication skills, basic mathematic and numeracy skills is required.PLC, DCS, and VFD experience strongly preferred.Available for on-call duty.What we offer you:Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program.The minimumhourly rate for this position is $44.07/hr. Please note, the actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, education, and skill prehensive Benefits: We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.Work-Life & Flexibility: We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global 'Xwork' program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.Training & Development: We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.Diversity:LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs.LANXESS has a value-based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors. Join the LANXESS teamMust include a resume.LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status or disability.

Created: 2024-10-19