**Now hiring! Instrument Technician III**
We are looking for an Instrument Technician III to join our CM team in Geismar, LA
**Come create chemistry with us!**
We are seeking a professional like you to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible forsupporting the operation of production departments plant-wide by maintaining the instrumentation and controls systems in good working order.This position interacts daily with the control system manager and engineers. They will also interact with operations personnel, such as operators, production leaders, operations engineers, and technology team members. This person will be responsible for providing periodic reports to management and will interact with peers. This position will also maintain contact with counterparts in other companies within the BASF Group as well as those in other companies via industry organizations.
**As an Instrument Technician III, you will**
Install, wire, calibrate, and repair a wide variety of chemical process instrumentation including those for measurement and control of fluid flow, pressure, temperature, level, pH, density, and position.
Excellent troubleshooting skills are essential. Must be able to read P&IDs, flow diagrams, single line diagrams, loop diagrams, sequence charts, and interlock tables. Must be able to use manufacturers technical literature available on-line and communicate regularly with vendors technical representatives.
Process control systems is primarily Foxboro with Triconex Safety Systems. However, familiarity with PLCs and local control systems is also important. Various control parameters include electrical, pneumatic, nuclear, mechanical, hydraulic, and wireless. Awareness of proportional and PID control modes is required. Basic understanding of process analyzers is also a requirement.
Perform control loop calibrations, as well as field and bench calibration of process instruments.
Perform routine preventive maintenance inspections. Maintain ISO-9001, OSHA-PSM, and TS-16949 compliance documentation and field tagging. Significant activities around maintaining safety instruments systems is also required.
This position is considered multi-skilled, i.e. the instrument technician will occasionally perform a wide variety of work besides instrumentation and controls maintenance as the plant situations dictate. This work may include basic pipe fitting, millwright, insulation, and operator assistance tasks.
Familiarity with both ANSI and metric standard fasteners and fittings, as well as domestic and European equipment is required.
**If you have...**
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in plant instrumentation maintenance, or construction
**Create your own chemistry with you@BASF**
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. Its what we call **you@BASF** . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
+ Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
+ Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
+ Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
+ Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
+ Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
+ Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
+ Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
+ Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
+ Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
**About us**
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF
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**Equal employment opportunities**
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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