Assists in the construction of mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems for process equipment.
Continuously identifies problem areas and suggests plans to optimize performance regarding installation, hardware, software and/or process issues in close cooperation with production.
Performs or monitors installations of new instrumentation and ensures conformance with Cabot and industry standards. Aligns newly installed equipment to conform to special (R&D) testing needs.
Participates in scheduled safety meetings and completes safety training requirements.
Provides technical support on capital projects to ensure that plant standards are followed and reliable equipment is installed.
May coordinate the work of maintenance contractors, depending on location.
Supports efforts to implement and maintain the Responsible Care® Management System in line with the requirements of the RC14001® technical specification, as applicable to the site/region.
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills and Behaviors)
Knowledge of electro-mechanical and electronic testing techniques and procedures.
Ability to use a variety of precision tools and diagnostic equipment; read and interpret operation and maintenance instructions and manuals. Knowledge of math in order to perform and understand basic calculations. Familiarity with computers as a user.
Troubleshooting, diagnosing and problem solving skills. Displays creativity skills.
Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing. Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team-based environment.
Education/Experience
Technical school training relating to electrical/instrumentation testing and repair.
3-5+ years of experience
At Cabot, we bring the power of innovative chemistry and a spirit of partnership with our customers to advance solutions that will enable a sustainable future. Our strength in research and development is a major reason why we have been an industry leader for more than 135 years in products such as reinforcing and specialty carbons, battery materials, aerogel, fumed metal oxides, inkjet colorants, masterbatches and conductive compounds.
Our employees around the world are united by our shared purpose: Creating materials that improve daily life and enable a more sustainable future. Through our corporate strategy, “Creating for Tomorrow,” we are focused on our core strengths to lead in performance and sustainability – today and into the future.