I&E Technician

OxyChem I&E Technician page is loaded## OxyChem I&E TechnicianApplylocations: Wichita, Kansastime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR109189Contribute. Grow. Lead...with OxyChem. Looking for a challenge? Desire to achieve your true potential? OxyChem is a growing, action-oriented, safety driven chemical manufacturing company continually striving to be the best in the business while staying focused on environmental protection. The secret to our success has and will continue to be our people.OxyChem, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading producer of essential chemistry with operations in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. OxyChem’s products play an essential role in everyday life, supporting critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene, and residential and commercial construction. OxyChem actively participates in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Program, underscoring our commitment to safety. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OxyChem is a top three U.S. manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride, chlor-alkali and chlorinated organic chemicals, and calcium chloride. Visit oxychem.com for more information.In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities.We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position of **Instrument & Electrical Technician** with the Chemical Manufacturing Facility located in **Wichita, KS**.**Essential Job Duties**:* Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products, as our highest priority.* Install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all plant instrumentation equipment, control systems, and analyzers.* Responsible for prompt and accurate diagnosis of minor problems and the implementation of corrective action. Consult directly with equipment vendors on problems for resolution as necessary.* Set up and operate limited types of shop tools and specialized test, measuring equipment and hand tools utilized in any phase of machine installation or maintenance.* Conduct evaluation tests on valves, motors, instruments, etc.* Must be proficient in troubleshooting 24volt DC/120 volt AC controls and switch gear.* Research specifications for materials, testing and repair of instrumentation and electrical equipment.* Trained and qualified to operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, man-lifts, etc.**Qualifications:*** High School Education or GED required.* Minimum three (3) years technical experience.* Ability and willingness to serve as member of Emergency Response Team.* Must be proficient in troubleshooting using loop drawing, schematics, ladder logic, electrical one-line, and P&I drawings.* Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.* High proficiency in Microsoft applications.* Ability to read, write and speak in English.* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.* Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team.* Must possess valid driver’s license.* Physical requirements – Must be able to lift 40 lbs, climb ladders and stairs. Walking, bending, stooping is required. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator. Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms.**Additional Desired Qualifications*** Additional chemical plant or manufacturing experience is preferred.* Good working knowledge of SAP* Technical degree in instrumentation from an accredited technical college or completion of an approved state apprenticeship in instrumentation.Fraud Statement:It has come to our attention that various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of OxyChem. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate, nor are they associated with our recruitment process. All OxyChem job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website. OxyChem does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never: • Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees • Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or • Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process. We recommend against responding to unsolicited business propositions or offers from people you don't know. Do not disclose your personal or financial details. If you believe you have been the victim of a recruiting scam, please contact your local police department. #J-18808-Ljbffr