Reliability Technician

LANXESS

1d • $54 • Onsite

About The Position

The Reliability Technician supports safe and efficient plant operations by troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving the reliability of processing equipment and instrumentation systems. This role provides technical expertise in electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation systems within a chemical manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Strong troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment failures.
• Experience with instrumentation and rotating equipment (pumps, mixers, compressors, fans) in a chemical or industrial setting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Proficiency with MS Office and general computer systems (Windows environment).
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
• Strong work ethic, integrity, and ability to perform effectively under pressure.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
• Must be able to perform the physical aspects of the job including, but not limited to: lifting up to 55 pounds, climbing ladders, bending, stooping, twisting, operating equipment and working outside in conditions that are subject to the elements.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain plant processing equipment; identify root causes and implement reliability improvements.
• Install, test, repair, and maintain instrumentation, electrical, and control systems.
• Install and commission new equipment; maintain and upgrade existing systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Inspect, test, and repair electrical wiring, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, and related components.
• Test instrumentation and electrical components for continuity, voltage, current, and resistance.
• Support and execute preventive maintenance programs; maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Provide training and guidance on reliability-based practices.
• Work independently or collaboratively in a team environment while maintaining a strong focus on safety and environmental compliance.

Benefits

• Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program. This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement and the starting pay is $54.03 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing. These benefits include: - Health care - Medical, Dental, Vision- Health Spending Account (HSA) with High Deductible PPO XD- Employee Life Insurance - Basic, Supplemental Life and AD&D- Dependent Life Insurance and AD&D- Disability Coverage - Short-Term and Long-Term- Flexible Spending Accounts - Health Care and Dependent Care- NortonLifeLock device security, online privacy, and identity theft protection- Aflac Benefits- Legal Assistance Program- Retirement Benefits - Defined Contribution 401(k) Plan with Employer Retirement Contribution and Employer Match
• Work-Life, Time Off & 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. Washington employees who are not covered by a collective bargaining agreement accrue a minimum of 80 hours of vacation per year; have 10 paid holidays; and accrue 64 hours of Sick/Personal time per year. Employees who are covered by a collective bargaining agreement earn time off in accordance with the provisions of the agreement.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed