I&E Technician

I&E Technician LOCATION Cincinnati, OH, US, 45224 OH, US COMPANY BASF Corporation JOB FIELD Production, Maintenance & Technical Services JOB TYPE Permanent JOB ID 127328 Now hiring! I&E Technician Cincinnati, OH - (OT eligibility) We are looking for an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to join our Care Chemicals team in Cincinnati, OH. Come create chemistry with us! BASF’s Care Chemicals division is a globally leading supplier to the cosmetics, detergents and cleaning industries. We also offer solutions for technical applications and crop protection. Together with our customers, we create innovative solutions to meet the current and future needs of society more sustainably. We contribute to the long-term success of our customers’ brands with a broad range of products and concepts via our global network of production and development site. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our instrumentation and control systems, ensuring smooth and safe operations. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional growth. This position is part of a job family with multiple levels and will be filled at a level that is commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. During your 8-hour day-shift as a I&E Technician, you will Maintain and support the operation of all production units by ensuring instrumentation and control systems are in good working order. Install, wire, calibrate, and repair a wide variety of chemical process instruments, including those for fluid flow, pressure, temperature, level, pH, density, and position. Troubleshoot and read various technical diagrams, including P&IDs, flow diagrams, single line diagrams, loop diagrams, sequence charts, and interlock tables. Perform control loop calibrations, field and bench calibration of process instruments, and routine preventive maintenance inspections. Work in a heavy industrial chemical manufacturing plant with 24/7 operations, primarily outdoors, and handle tasks such as rigging, operating cranes, forklifts, and working at heights or in confined spaces. Support and adhere to the principles of the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care®, EPA and OSHA initiatives by protecting the environment, health, safety and security of our employees, contractors, carriers, distributors, visitors, customers and neighbors. The work schedule is mainly day shift Monday through Friday, with some night and weekend work for emergencies and shutdowns, requiring availability for emergency call-ins. If you... Hold a High school diploma or equivalent. Have completed trade school program or associate's degree in Industrial Instrumentation and Electrical; OR you're willing to complete classes provided by the company to achieve the certifications. Possess 4 years of experience in maintenance or construction of instrumentation or electrical systems in a chemical plant or refinery. Are familiar with both ANSI & Metric Standard fasteners and fittings, as well as domestic and European equipment. Have basic computer literacy: Windows operating system, Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel). Bring excellent safety skills. Must comply with OSHA and plant-specific safety procedures. Are able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Preferrably have ISA certification, experience with Allen Bradley variable frequency drives, experience with SAP's maintenance module, ability to work on power wiring up to 480V 3-phase. Create your own chemistry with you@BASF At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. Just some of the many benefits we offer include: Flexible work arrangements whenever possible Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more) Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities. Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more! About us As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years! At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career. Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF Privacy statement BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. Equal employment opportunities We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.