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Maintenance Technician 1 – I&E - Wichita, KS

Evonik
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 May 2025

About the role

What we offer

You will work on exciting and challenging topics together with a team in an ultra-modern, innovative and creative environment. Intensive onthe-job training with expert colleagues guarantees you will quickly become familiar with your duties and perform them independently. Performance related pay and the opportunity for personal and professional development are of course part of the package. Since 2009 Evonik Industries AG has been certified as a family-friendly company by the German Hertie Foundation.

Click on the link to learn more about Evonik from our employees: https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

This position is responsible for general repair and preventative maintenance of the plant instrumentation and electrical equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintain department and plant safety performance.
  • Perform Emergency, Repair and Preventative maintenance of plant instrumentation as required.
  • Conform to federal, state, corporate, and plant environmental standards.
  • Plan and schedule his/her own work list by coordinating and communicating with other technicians.
  • Enter completed Work Orders in the SAP system.
  • Read blueprints, P&IDs, single-lines, ladder logic, and wiring schematics.
  • Utilize test equipment to calibrate plant instrumentation.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electronic, electrical and pneumatic instrument loops.
  • Maintain instrument and electrical filing system, both electronic and paper systems.
  • Accept call-ins, weekend duty according to the schedule and overtime as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or Supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Instrumentation and Electrical work
  • Instrumentation and equipment troubleshooting.
  • Strong personal safety philosophy
  • Experience with Siemens (Honeywell/Delta V are other control systems) is preferred
  • 480V knowledge is required
  • Strong troubleshooting skills required
  • Must be able to follow procedures accurately
  • Must be team oriented and have a willingness to learn and further develop technical skills
  • Flexibility and adaptable to changing situations required
  • Comply with all Evonik, state, and federal regulations.
  • Support basic safety process and maintain all required training
  • Climb ladders/steps
  • Lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Meet call-in requirements as needed.
  • Perform elevated work.
  • Work in all weather conditions

The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach.  Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations. 

Your Application
 

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Taran Singh [C]

Company is

Evonik Corporation

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