Job description
At Oxy. Chem, our chemistry makes modern life possible, and it is our people who make the difference. We are a safety-first, purpose-driven team committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and doing things the right way. If you are ready to contribute, elevate your skills, and take ownership of your career, Oxy.
Chem offers the opportunity to make a difference every day. Oxy. Chem, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading producer of essential chemistry with operations in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. Oxy. Chem’s products play an essential role in everyday life, supporting critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene, and residential and commercial construction.
Oxy. Chem actively participates in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Program, underscoring our commitment to safety. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Oxy. Chem is a top three U.S. manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride, chlor-alkali and chlorinated organic chemicals, and calcium chloride.
Visit oxychem.com for more information. In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities.
We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Electrician within our Chemical Manufacturing Facility located in Geismar, Louisiana. Essential Job Duties: Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and or transport our products, as our highest priority.
Provide attention to detail, and dedication to work in order to ensure reliability of the work site as well as high quality product. Perform calibration, repair, and integrity checks of plant electrical equipment to assure that accuracy, functionality, and reliability are within acceptable limits. Develop and implement a preventive and predictive maintenance schedule for plant electrical equipment/instrumentation that will assure a high on stream time for equipment.
Provide technical assistance to production and engineering groups on application of new and modification of existing electrical equipment/instrumentation. Maintain, update, report, requisition, and document the I & E department records and resources to assure availability and dependability of test equipment, tools, spare parts, outside repairs, specifications, equipment history, vendor resources, and library resources.
Continuously improve by staying informed and educated on current safety, technical, and quality practices. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED Electrical NCCER Qualification Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance of electrical systems. Ability to effectively function and excel in a team environment as well as work independently with minimum supervision.
High safety and environmental awareness. Must be able to properly and safely wear all required PPE such as safety glasses, hard hat, steel toed shoes, respirators, etc Additional Desired Qualifications: Associate or equivalent degree from a vocational or technical institute preferred Fraud Statement: It has come to our attention that various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of Oxy.
Chem. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate, nor are they associated with our recruitment process. All Oxy. Chem job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website. Oxy. Chem does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never:
- Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees
- Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or
- Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process. We recommend against responding to unsolicited business propositions or offers from people you don't know. Do not disclose your personal or financial details. If you believe you have been the victim of a recruiting scam, please contact your local police department.