What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance E&I Technician position at The Lubrizol Corporation?
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At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.
As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career, your community, and the world around you.
Job Type: Full-Time / On-Site
How You’ll Make An Impact
As a Maintenance Electrical & Instrumentation Technician, you will be responsible for predictive and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair of existing, and installation of new electrical and process control equipment throughout the facility. In this role, you will directly impact the safety and reliability of an operating chemical plant. In this role, you will:
Role
At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:
At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.
As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career, your community, and the world around you.
Job Type: Full-Time / On-Site
How You’ll Make An Impact
As a Maintenance Electrical & Instrumentation Technician, you will be responsible for predictive and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair of existing, and installation of new electrical and process control equipment throughout the facility. In this role, you will directly impact the safety and reliability of an operating chemical plant. In this role, you will:
- Safely maintain and repair service entrance & distribution equipment.
- Safely maintain and repair 480V backup generators and automatic transfer switches (ATS).
- Safely maintain and repair motor control centers (MCCs) and AC induction motors.
- Troubleshoot and repair motor starters and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
- Safely Maintain and repair circuit breakers, fuses, and other disconnects.
- Provide troubleshooting and repair for electrical transformers (Wye-Wye, Delta-Wye).
- Maintain and repair power panels & wiring for three phase 480V, 208V and single phase 220V, 120V.
- Design and troubleshoot control circuits, disconnects, switches, etc.
- Install conduit (rigid, flex, EMT, PVC) and wire pulling. understanding of electrical classifications for hazardous areas/industrial facilities.
- Work with our distributed control systems (DCS) like Emerson DeltaV and programmable logic controllers (PLC) such as Allen Bradley.
- Calibrate and maintain analog and discrete instrumentation, and knowledgeable in control wiring, terminal blocks, and low voltage fusing.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
- Ability to safely work independently and in a team setting by following all required procedures
- Ability to read, understand and interpret electrical codes (National Electric Code / NEC), building codes (International Building Code / IBC) and engineering standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- Strong organizational skills and self-motivation
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to give and receive constructive feedback and coaching
- Strong mechanical skills and the ability to use a variety of hand and power tools
- Ability to follow departmental practices, procedures and safety guidelines
- Ability to read, understand and interpret wiring diagrams, motor elementary drawings, and loop sheets.
- Associate’s degree, or formal certification in electrical, control or related disciplines
- SC Electrical Contractor’s License (Limited, Intermediate, Unlimited, or Special Restricted Licenses)
- 10 years of industrial maintenance experience
- Proficiency with SAP maintenance and business software
- Experience with infrared (IR) thermography for electrical equipment
- Experience with airborne ultrasonic inspection of electrical equipment
- Proficiency with laser alignment of rotating equipment
Role
At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:
- Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
- Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
- Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
- Occasional lifting or movement of materials
- Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards