Instrument and Electrical Engineer White Stone SC

Now Hiring! Instrument and Electrical Engineer, White Stone, SC

 

Who Are We?

As the leading global chemical supplier for the personal care, home care, industrial and institutional cleaning industries, and technical applications in the agrochemical industry, BASF Care Chemicals is focused on partnering with customers to create innovative solutions with great speed and agility to meet the current and future needs of society in a more sustainable way. We are proud to contribute to the long-term success of our customers’ brands by offering a broad range of products and concepts such as common household items, like cosmetics, detergents and cleaners, as well as industrial products and processes like crop protection, rubber belts, hoses, concrete, and metal plating.
 
At Care Chemicals, we not only care about supporting our customers and achieving strong business results; we care about our team members. We aim to create a motivating, inspiring and inclusive work environment where all team members feel supported, heard and developed. Being part of our team means showing up every day to work collaboratively across functions to win for the overall success of the team. We value bringing diverse perspectives and backgrounds together to stretch our teams to think differently, have the courage to speak up and challenge the status quo, and problem solve for the greater good of our customers and society.
 
We as the Care Chemicals division of BASF carry the passion to care in our DNA: we care for our customers, consumers, employees, society and our planet. 
Come, be a part of our team and create Care chemistry with us.

 

The world needs creative solutions. We need YOU!

 

Where the chemistry happens…

 

As a valued member of the White Stone team, we are seeking a professional like you to drive our instrument and electrical maintenance by using the most appropriate and effective tools and techniques.  You will provide technical field support to Maintenance personnel, participate in Root Cause Failure Analyses, and help drive our instrumentation spares strategy and optimization of Preventative and Predictive programs.  You will collaborate with Production and Maintenance personnel and provide services related to design, review, repair, and maintenance, including predictive/preventative maintenance activities.  You will also ensure a culture of continuous improvement employing LEAN Manufacturing tools.

As an IE Engineer White Stone SC, you create chemistry by…

 

• Providing technical expertise, guidance, advanced troubleshooting support and recommendations to operating units on instrumentation and electrical and equipment maintenance, reliability, repair, and replacement including emergency work reviews and turnaround support.
• Your background in optimization of equipment, PM activities and strategies, and knowledge and experience will serve you well as you provide technical guidance in this position.
• Guiding supervisors, technicians, contractors, craftsmen and other maintenance personnel on challenging preventive maintenance and complex repair activities
• Contributing in process hazard analysis reviews and other capital project reviews and providing technical support to capital projects engineering design, construction execution, commissioning, and start-up activities to ensure that installed instrumentation, electrical and controls equipment meet all regulatory, BASF, site requirements.
• Participating on accident / incident investigations and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), executing corrective actions for complex and / or repetitive problems and initiate and / or modify predictive and preventive maintenance programs as necessary.
• Assisting in the design, factory acceptance tests, installation, site acceptance tests, commissioning, operations, maintenance, and periodic function tests of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and associated instrumentation, valves, and electrical equipment.
• Driving improvements throughout the site by optimizing costs and improving Asset Effectiveness (e.g. Bad Actor Program; FMEA; RBI; RBM; RCM; Reliability Roadmap etc.)
• Your ability to communicate effectively with facts and figures, along with the ability to influence, persuade, and negotiate will be vital in this role.

If you...

 

• Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering field (Electrical preferred) and at least 3 years of overall experience
• Have knowledge of Maintenance, Operations and Engineering activities in a chemical or manufacturing environment
• Have knowledge of instrument and electrical standards applicable to the chemical industry
• Ability to work in a team environment, driving continuous improvement, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all departments at the