Instrumentation Technician

Job Title: Instrumentation Technician

Job Location: Wickliffe, Ohio

Job type: Full-Time

Type of role: On-Site

About Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as an Instrumentation Technician

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the chemical additives industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

What Will Be Your Environment:

This site is our coorporate headquarters located in Wickliffe, Ohio. You will be working in the Pilot Plant on tank farms, boilers, and other instruments across the Wickliffe site.

What You'll Do:

Instrumentation Technicians are highly skilled professionals who specialize in design, installation, system alignment, troubleshooting, and the maintenance of testing equipment & monitoring devices in the laboratories, plant environments, and across the site.  Calibrations using approved procedures to measure and control multiple disciplines including pressure, flow, temperature, level, motion, force, amongst others.  Assigned tasks will include calibration, utility process controls, associated testing equipment, and bench top testing for various devices.

What We're Looking For:

• Utilize experience and knowledge to assist Engineering at the Wickliffe site develop the best solutions to challenges, emerging issues, and evolving technologies.
• Performing all necessary servicing, condition monitoring, fault diagnosis, and restorative maintenance duties on field instrumentation and local control panels.
• Carry out the corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance activities in accordance with standard operating procedures, HSE guidelines, and ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 Management Systems.
• Test electronic components and circuits to locate defects using signal generators, digital multimeters, pressure standards and other measurement equipment as required.
• Ability to use test and calibration equipment to calibrate transmitters and control loops. Ability to use computer and related computer software to program controllers and analyze control loops.

Skills That Make a Difference:

• Associate Degree, or enrolled and >50% complete, in accredited Electronic Technology Program, consideration provided for related field of study, or equivalent military education/experience.

• Ability to use engineering drawings, schematics, and service manuals to install, troubleshoot, align, and repair equipment.
• Knowledge of analog and digital circuitry to troubleshoot and effect repairs to microprocessor-based instruments, computer hardware, data acquisition, and annunciator systems.
• Perform all work to a high standard of safety including confined space entry, hot work, lock out/tag out, and working from heights.

About You

Our innovative and growing company is searching for detail-oriented technicians with experience in calibration, preventative maintenance, and design of industrial process control systems.  You will be working with engineers or project managers to provide support to our state-of-the-art testing laboratories.  You will work with electronic test equipment, hand tools, methods, materials, and techniques used in repair, adjustment, and testing of these systems. In addition, you will be responsible for the timely completion of preventive maintenance items and will demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment with shifting priorities as testing needs change.  You will perform all work in a safe and timely manner in accordance with our Health and Safety Department. We are looking forward to meeting YOU!

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
• Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave
• Flexible work environment

Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together!

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers, and communities.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic.