E&I Specialist

E&I Specialist

At Nouryon, our global team takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future. 

Our approximately 8,200 employees worldwide help to provide essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. We forge and foster long-term customer partnerships and operate in more than 80 countries around the world. Here at Nouryon, we partner with some of the most innovative companies in the world to create essential chemistry for a sustainable future

About the job

• Assist in development for preventative maintenance plans on I&E equipment.
• Drive troubleshooting and diagnostic efforts to identify and resolve complex I&E issues promptly, leveraging technical expertise and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and safety departments, to plan and execute electrical maintenance activities, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal plant performance.
• Review and update the SAP PMs and spare parts structure to ensure the system has the right guidance for the contractor’s execution.
• Monitor equipment performance and efficiency, recommending and overseeing the implementation of improvements, upgrades, and modifications as necessary to enhance operational reliability and efficiency.
• Provide technical support, and guidance to plant operators, maintenance teams, and other stakeholders, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

In your future role as an E&I Specialist, you will

• Support site operations, engineering, and maintenance guidance based on a knowledge and expertise in I&E field.
• Audit PMs and execution on the field, providing contractors guidance and update the SOP and plans as needed.
• Work with maintenance and contractors to meet maintenance needs in a timely fashion.
• Support project development and execution, to ensure maintainability of new installations and development of effective maintenance plans for new equipment.
• Review the quality and effectiveness of maintenance through field observations and follow up.
• Respond and maintain site safety and operations during emergencies (weather, power outages, etc.) that may include hours outside of normal business hours.
• Participate in HSES activities as PHA – HAZOP, PSSR, and other company programs as BBS, SCAN Cards etc.

We believe you bring

• 10+ years of field experience with troubleshooting and maintaining electrical distribution systems, PLCs, DCS, and process instrumentation.
• Associates degree in instrumentation or other certification
• Experience working in chemical/petrochemical manufacturing facilities is a plus. 
• Experience managing facility contractors
• Knowledge/Experience of operation and maintenance of plant utilities (i.e. steam, compressed air, cooling towers, chillers, HVAC, etc.)
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations
• Experience in creating maintenance operational procedures a plus.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to work independently.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Must be hands-on.  
• Candidate must be able to work outside normal business hours as needed during emergencies and/or contractor management.

Have we got your interest?

This is a permanent position on a full-time basis, reporting to the E&I Maintenance Leader based in Morris, IL.

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/  

We look forward to receiving your application!

We encourage you as a valued Nouryon employee to share talents from your network to help us to bring in new employees through our new Employee Referral Program! Bringing in new, skilled people with a great mindset is beneficial for both you and Nouryon. All info you need to make a referral is here. Join us in growing Nouryon!

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If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.

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