Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Lanxess • Fords, NJ

77d

About The Position

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 6.7 billion in 2023. The company currently has about 12,800 employees in 32 countries. Our core business is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World and Europe) and FTSE4Good. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, or replacing electrical conduit and wire, electric motors, and associated equipment, as well as various instruments associated with process technology. You will perform preventative maintenance per manufacturer's specifications and company policy, and be willing and able to accept a reasonable share of overtime and off-hour call-ins. Maintaining necessary paperwork such as work orders, inspections, and P.M. sheets is also part of your responsibilities. You should be capable of completing work assignments independently and efficiently while following all plant and safety rules and maintaining good housekeeping.

Requirements

• Minimum of a High School diploma.
• At least 5 years of experience in instrumentation and electrical work in a manufacturing plant environment.
• Strong attention to detail, interpersonal skills, and written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair or replace electrical conduit and wire, electric motors and associated equipment, and various instruments associated with process technology.
• Perform preventative maintenance per manufacturer's specifications and company policy.
• Accept reasonable share of overtime and off-hour call-ins.
• Maintain necessary paperwork such as work orders, inspections, and P.M. sheets.
• Complete work assignments independently and efficiently.
• Follow all plant and safety rules and maintain good housekeeping.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages, including a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program.
• Comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance, and medical care.
• Flexible working arrangements through the global 'Xwork' program.
• Commitment to professional and personal development through ongoing education, training, and knowledge.
• Diversity and equal opportunity employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED