Instrumentation Technician

New Castle, DE, United States of America Location Address: 315 Cherry Lane New Castle, Delaware, DE 19720 United StatesCRODA Smart science to improve lives ™ Be part of our journey As a global leader in specialty chemicals, we continue to succeed and strengthen our delivery of innovative, sustainable, and high-performance solutions. We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilize new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever-growing marketplace. Our ideal person As a business, it is really important to us that we find the best person for the job and that you have the best opportunity to succeed in the role. To help, we have outlined our expectations for the role and what core skills and experiences we require as well as what would make you an ideal fit. In turn, we hope this helps you evaluate if this is the right job for you. Croda has an opening for an Electrical Technician within our maintenance team. Referred to as an I&E Technician. (Instrumentation and Electrical Technician). This individual should have Journeyperson papers in the electrical trade. Individuals with electrical experience should apply, regardless of instrumentation background. This role is not on-call, although may voluntarily accept overtime calls. Knowledge of safe work practices and a commitment to safety is required. The pay rate is $47.80 / hr. additional details below: Key Duties/Purpose of Role: The position is responsible for the support of manufacturing equipment and all required maintenance tasks associated with it. The ideal candidate will have Electrical or Instrumentation Journeyperson Certification (papers). Or an NCCER Certificate of the Journey-Level Assessment for Industrial Electricians. This position is required to perform routine facility maintenance. Installs, maintains, adjusts, troubleshoots, repairs, and performs preventative and predictive maintenance on various types of electrical and electronic circuitry, and electro-mechanical. Replacing and wiring motors, instruments, and standard commercial fixtures. Troubleshooting instruments and PLCs. Repairing or replacing control valves and actuated ball valves. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing with internal customers to ensure that work is implemented in a safe and timely manner. Attend site meetings, risk assessment studies and review meetings as required. Use computer systems for planned and reactive maintenance activities (SAP).This role carries no line management responsibilities, but the post holder will be expected to work both as part of a small team and on their own depending on the tasks being performed. The person may be expected to coach and advise less experienced employees and contractors e.g. apprentices. Use planning skills in order to carry out daily maintenance and small project tasks in a safe, healthy and environmentally acceptable manner. Identify materials and equipment required to rectify faults and breakdowns. Ensure compliance with the relative legislative and site codes and standards within the scope of the role and be accountable for their own Health and Safety and those around them who could be affected by their actions. Attended required trainings throughout the year. Education, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities required: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Required Electrical Journey Person Papers. Or an NCCER Certificate of the Journey-Level Assessment for Industrial Electricians.