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For more than a century, Goodyear has led the industry in manufacturing innovative tires that deliver the highest level of performance for everything from passenger cars and trucks to airplanes, heavy-duty mining equipment, and racecars. We are devoted to advancing tire technology, applying our innovations to new products that deliver confident mobility for drivers everywhere. If you are looking for a challenging, yet rewarding career path, you will enjoy being a part of the manufacturing team.
Position Description:
As an Instrument/Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and repair of all plant equipment in one of Goodyear's Chemical manufacturing plants. Goodyear Chemical is a division of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company which manufactures and markets rubber-related chemicals for various applications. You will also promote safety, environmental stewardship and housekeeping throughout the facility.
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Routine inspection, maintenance, replacement, repair and calibration of all types of electrical, instrumentation and controls
- Troubleshoot all electrical controls and instrumentation
- Safely work on 3 phase systems up to 15kV
- Competently use test instruments, including multimeters, and process calibrators
- Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, sketches, layouts, circuit diagrams and specifications
- Abide by safe work standards including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO), Fall Protection, Confined Spaces, and appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), NFPA 70E (Arc flash)
- Adhere to Goodyear's attendance policy
- Perform a variety of manual tasks in varying temperatures for extended periods of time, which may include lifting light to heavy materials, climbing, standing, squatting, bending, and working at heights and/or confined spaces when applicable
Basic Qualifications:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future
- Must be able to successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment contingencies
- Ability to work any and/or rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, or overtime if applicable
- Basic computer skills
- 2 years' experience in Industrial Electrical maintenance or AAS in Instrument Electrical
- Experience with PLC'S (Allen Bradley preferred), Variable Frequency Drives, and or DCS systems (Emerson Delta V preferred)
Preferred Qualifications:
- AAS in Electrical or Instrument Technology
- Completion of an organized training or apprentice program in Electrical or Instrument Technology
- Chemical plant experience
- Current Electrician's maintenance or journeyman license
- Previous military service experience within a technical specialty
- Candidate Criteria:
- Self-motivated: demonstrates appropriate initiative with or without direct supervision
- Hard worker: someone who works diligently to get tasks done
- Adaptability: the ability to make changes, and to be successful in changing environments
- Team player: an associate who can be counted on to assist the company in being successful whether working on a team or individual projects
- Ability to review, analyze, and interpret information, identify problems, and make decisions in routine and non-routine situations
- Ability to read, understand, and follow procedures and guidelines and apply mechanical principles to solve problems
- Commitment to working safely.