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Now hiring! I&E Technician

Washington, NJ

We are looking for an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join our Care Chemicals team in Washington, NJ.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF’s Care Chemicals division is a globally leading supplier to the cosmetics, detergents and cleaning industries. We also offer solutions for technical applications and crop protection. Together with our customers, we create innovative solutions to meet the current and future needs of society more sustainably. We contribute to the long-term success of our customers’ brands with a broad range of products and concepts via our global network of production and development site.

As an an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician who has the skills necessary to install, maintain, and troubleshoot site instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment to provide safe operation with maximum production availability. This person will report to and receive work assignments, priorities, etc. from the Maintenance Manager.

This position is part of a job family with multiple levels and will be filled at a level that is commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience

During your 8-hour day-shift as a I&E Technician, you will

+ Complete required repairs and tasks to instruments, controls, and electrical systems in an efficient, timely manner to restore or maintain safe operating capability.

+ Install and verify new instrument, control, and electrical systems according to vendor specifications and maintenance procedures using drawings, manuals, or blueprints.

+ Recommend changes to existing instruments, controls, electrical systems or equipment in order to improve reliability, accuracy, or further optimize processes.

+ Recommend tools, equipment, or methods to improve the safety and timeliness of system repairs.

+ Communicate any alterations to existing instrument, control, or electrical systems to ensure all site records are current and proper documentation is completed.

+ Maintain acceptable housekeeping standards in the work area and complete Root Cause Failure Analysis investigations

If you...

+ Hold a High School diploma with 10 years’ experience troubleshooting components including servos, sensors, control component, PLCs, VFDs, MMI, Service Panels & MCCs, sensors/instruments, valves/motors.

+ Possess an Associate Degree, or have graduated from Technical School and hold a professional certificate with 3 years’ experience troubleshooting the same type of components listed above.

+ Have completed an accredited trades program and possess a Journeyman’s certificate with better than 3 years’ experience troubleshooting the listed components.

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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Pay transparency

BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive pay range for this role is $30 - $45 hourly. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

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.