Now hiring! I/E Technician Sr

Freeport, TX

We are looking for a I/E Technician Sr to join our CM team in Freeport, TX.

Come create chemistry with us!

Join our dynamic team as an Instrumentation & Electrical Technician, where you'll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing our process control systems. From installing and integrating instrumentation equipment to repairing electrical circuits and signal transmission systems, you'll ensure our operations run smoothly and efficiently. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement efforts, collaborate with vendors, and help shape the future of our reliability initiatives.

During your shift as a I/E Technician Sr, you will

• Perform routine maintenance, installation, and integration of various types of process control instrumentation equipment.
• Make repairs to electrical power, motor, and motor control circuits. Develops, prepares, and presents recommendations and reports as requested.
• Repair of signal transmission facility such as tubing, wiring, etc.
• Instal of new control circuits, modification of existing instrument/electrical systems as requested, to include design, load, and Implementation of new control logic.
• Work with outside vendors to troubleshoot various equipment.
• Be an active member that participates in craft level feedback – i.e., visual board updates, provides support for the reliability effort, participates in RCFA, identifies potential bad actors and identifies opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.

If you...

• Required: 2-yr I/E degree and 2 or more years I/E experience, or in lieu of Instrumentation degree, 5+yrs industrial instrumentation and electrical experience.
• Preferred: 5+ years I/E field experience in the industrial electrical and instrumentation field.
• Your unwavering commitment to practice safety and housekeeping in the performance of job duties and participate in 5S activities to maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Leveraging your education in instrumentation and electrical to troubleshoot and repair I/E tasks and execute those tasks in a quality manner to avoid rework.
• Your dedication to detail all documented work repair history and complete job feedback forms, and your ability to communicate with supervision and planner to provide feedback on quality of job plans, detail and accuracy and the creation of task list. Also, to perform the required tasks in SAP to document actual time spent, Change work orders status codes to applicable status (RCLS, RTRN or INPL).
• Be an active member that participates in craft level feedback – i.e., visual board updates, provides support for the reliability effort, participates in RCFA , identifies potential bad actors and identifies opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
• Note: this job requires a certain amount of overtime and working during nights and weekends.

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

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.