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Now hiring! Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
Seneca, SC. (Onsite)
We are looking for an E&I Technician to join our Catalyst team in Seneca, SC.
Come create chemistry with us!
BASF’s Catalysts division is the world’s leading supplier of environmental and process catalysts. The group offers exceptional expertise in the development of technologies that protect the air we breathe, produce the fuels that power our world, and ensure efficient production of a wide variety of chemicals, plastics, and other products. By leveraging our industry-leading R&D platforms, passion for innovation, and deep knowledge of precious and base metals, BASF’s Catalysts division develops unique, proprietary solutions that drive customer success.
As an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician in our Seneca, SC site, you will install, maintain, and replace automation systems to ensure optimal plant operations and support our business unit’s goals.
During your 12-hour shift as a Electrical and Instrumentation Technician, you will
- Install, maintain, and replace automation systems.
- Troubleshoot non-functioning components including servos, sensors, control components, PLCs, VFDs, MMI, Service Panels & MCCs, sensors/instruments, valves/motors.
- Perform scheduled maintenance to ensure maximum functionality.
- Build, configure, and deploy new software applications.
- Create and maintain as-built documentation for new software deployment.
- Monitor and manage on-premises and cloud infrastructure.
- Integrate new and legacy applications.
- Perform upgrades and other maintenance during non-business hours.
- Perform break/fix activities on hardware and software.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, completing all necessary paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
If you...
- Have a High School Diploma or GED and preferably have a Technical degree or certification.
- Have 3 years’ I/E industrial maintenance experience.
- Possess related work experience reading loop sheets, electrical interconnect drawings, ladder logic drawings, equipment, and process instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) and knowledge of prevailing electrical codes.
- Are willing to work a 12 HR 2-2-3 shift schedule.
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
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Equal employment opportunities
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Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.