Instrument & Electrical Technician

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

An experience Instrumentation and Electrical Technician for our Spartanburg, SC facility

We count on you for:

• Advanced trouble shooting skills including failure investigation, focused upon electrical and instrumentation. 

• Basic skills and knowledge in:

• General maintenance.

• Electrical system design and function, and electrical code requirements.

• Electrical wire, communication wire, electrical equipment installation

• Conduit, grounding and bonding, wiring, and electrical equipment installation.

• Instrumentation equipment design, application, repair, calibration, installation, certification and functional limitations.

• PLC, DCS, Triconnex, controller layout, and  structure including I/O module installation and configuration

• Read and understand single line diagrams, ladder diagrams, wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, motor control centers and electrical panel layouts, conduit runs, maintenance repair manuals and specification sheets.

• Familiar with the common types of electrical devices that operates plant equipment. This includes: motors, starters, control panels, circuit breakers, push button switches, grounding, extension cords, lighting, regulators, relays, solid state boards, etc. 

• Operations of test instruments used to calibrate plant equipment.

• ISO 9000 application of instrument calibration and record keeping requirements.

• Use of all types of maintenance tools, machinery and other equipment for used to maintain the facility.

• General awareness in pipe fitting, millwright, rigging, masonry, fabrication, and machining disciplines.

• Fabricating simple parts  (e.g. bracing, bollards, holders, railings, brackets)

• Risk assessment and reduction processes.

• Job, planning, scheduling and materials acquisition including contractor planning and coordination.

• Training techniques and procedure development.

• I/E MIMM program management design and implementation.

• Computer skill experience, capable of

• Managing maintenance work orders on a CMMS, 

• Maintaining site preventative maintenance schedules, 

• Managing email communication, 

• Utilizing plant electronic and hard file maintenance documentation systems.

• Selecting and requesting parts from the plant CMMS.

• Decipher and learn various programming of electrical and instrumentation devices employed in process control at the site.

• Lead contractors in job assignments, through training, oversight, and direction.

• Prepare sketches, read and understand blueprints, drawings, maintenance repair manuals, and specification sheets for various electrical and mechanical components and equipment 

• Layout, measure, cut conduit and fabricate structural steel framing from angle, channels, unistrut to support electrical instruments and panels. 

•  Know and understand the plant's fire protection systems, process systems, computer systems, telephone system, scales, instrument calibrations, carryout the ISO instrumentation procedures and maintain their records.

You can count on us for: 

• Be part of and contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime change journey

• Join a transversal and dynamic team

• Opportunities for growth and learning

• Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds.

You will bring:

• A minimum of 7-10 years on the job experience in the electrical/instrumentation field.   Additional experience may substitute for the associate's degree. 

• Ability to maintain a high standard of safety and safe work practices, including keen working knowledge of process safety, personal safety and plant risk management procedures.

• Knowledge of general and specific maintenance disciplines usually gained through a technical associate degree in mechanical disciplines. 

You will get:

• You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $XXX,XXX to $XXX,XXX per year (optional: $XX to $XX per hour). Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.

• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations.

• Training platform for all employees

• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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