Electrical Technician
About The Position
OxyChem is seeking an experienced, self-motivated electrical maintenance professional for its chemical manufacturing facility in Geismar, Louisiana. The role supports safe, reliable plant operations by maintaining, calibrating, repairing, and checking the integrity of electrical equipment and instrumentation. It also supports preventive and predictive maintenance, provides technical assistance to production and engineering teams, and maintains the records and resources needed by the I&E department. Safety, environmental responsibility, attention to detail, and continuous improvement are central to the position.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Electrical NCCER.
- At least 5 years of experience maintaining electrical systems.
- Ability to function effectively and excel in a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision.
- High safety and environmental awareness.
- Ability to properly and safely wear required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, a hard hat, steel-toed shoes, and respirators.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree or equivalent degree from a vocational or technical institute.
Responsibilities
- Protect the environment and the health and safety of employees, customers, and the communities where the company operates or transports products.
- Perform work with attention to detail to support work-site reliability and high-quality products.
- Calibrate, repair, and perform integrity checks on plant electrical equipment to ensure acceptable accuracy, functionality, and reliability.
- Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for plant electrical equipment and instrumentation to support high equipment on-stream time.
- Provide technical assistance to production and engineering groups on applying new electrical equipment and instrumentation and modifying existing equipment.
- Maintain, update, report, requisition, and document I&E department records and resources, including test equipment, tools, spare parts, outside repairs, specifications, equipment history, vendor resources, and library resources.
- Stay informed and educated on current safety, technical, and quality practices to support continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Very competitive pay and benefits.
- Career development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
