I/E Technician at Ecolab

• Ecolab, the leading global developer of premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking an I&E Technician. This role will perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance, monthly safety checks, make repairs and modifications to equipment and repair the facility as needed.

  If you are a strong maintenance professional with a proven track record of success working in chemical plants, we invite you to apply. This is your opportunity to join a large growing company offering a competitive base salary and benefits.

  Job Overview & Responsibilities

  Responsible for the safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally compliant operation of assigned area. Inspects and calibrates instruments and electrical motors required to keep the Chemical Plant running properly. Installs and repairs instruments and electrical motors. Inspects electrical systems.

  What’s in it For You:

  Enjoy paid training allowing you to learn from successful professionals

  Opportunity for a long term, advanced career path in service, sales, or management

  Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology

  Grow your income as you drive growth

  Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety to include top-notch safety training and personal protection equipment

  Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment- medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more! 

  What You Will Do:

  • Maintain consistency and document compliance with all relevant Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE), quality and best practice requirements.

  • Carry out routine maintenance tasks in line with agreed schedule, recording all results in the appropriate system and reporting back on any anomalies.

  • Take on responsibility for carrying out maintenance activities, modifications and calibrations to existing facilities and will be expected to work under maintenance schedules based on plant demands and equipment specifications.

• Use gauges and other test instruments to diagnose malfunctions and mechanic hand and power tools to disassemble, repair, and reassemble system components

  • Maintain I&E maintenance records through the site CMMS, which is currently eMaint.

• Performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of instrument application, operation and of the electrical and mechanical principles involved in repair, testing and calibration

• Maintenance and calibration of process instrumentation devices, electrical power distribution and monitoring devices, VFD drives and motor control

• Performs preventive and predictive maintenance including calibration, using data collectors, testing and diagnostic tools, and computerized maintenance management systems

• Investigate equipment failures, determine root cause of failure

• Participate in the planning and execution of minor and major shutdowns

• Assist in the development and ongoing improvement of the plant mechanical integrity program

• Set up, plan and execute calibration procedures and routines, interpret, and report the results of these within agreed timescales and quality standards, and in accordance with project requirements.

• Calibrate and troubleshoot equipment to ensure it operates safely, is performing within expected specifications and is available to meet customers needs

Position Details:

• Plant location: Garyville, LA
• Work week and shift: Monday - Thursday, 6:30 AM - 5 PM, required to be on call at least 1 week after probation.
• Compensation package offered: $38/HR

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• 2 years of electrical maintenance experience
• Immigration sponsorship not available for this role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree or higher education
• Technical certification in electrical troubleshooting/maintenance
• Experience with DCS, variable speed drives, and PLC
• SAP experience
• Experience with Distributive Control Systems, operating concepts and maintenance.

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits. 

If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here. 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.