Now hiring! I&E Technician

Bishop, TX

We are looking for an Instrumentation & Electrical Technician to join our Nutrition & Health team in Bishop, TX. 

Come create chemistry with us!

At BASF Nutrition and Health, we develop, produce and market ingredients and solutions for the nutrition and health industries that fulfill the highest safety, regulatory and sustainability standards.

We bring our passion and energy to work every day, knowing that through our cutting-edge research and global collaboration, we deliver products that support the health and wellbeing of humans and animals alike across the globe. Our areas of impact include Human Nutrition, Animal Nutrition, Aroma Ingredients, Pharma Solutions and Enzymes.

Working in Nutrition and Health offers opportunities for you to develop and grow at every stage of your career. If you enjoy working in a truly inclusive, and highly collaborative environment where you will be valued, recognized, and rewarded for your contributions, we look forward to meeting you!

Looking to grow your career in a place where performance and positivity thrive? At BASF, we highly value our employees' feedback, which we gather through annual surveys conducted globally. Recently, feedback from BASF employees at our Bishop site revealed that 96% of respondents are proud to work for BASF, 93% indicated they enjoy their work and 93% would recommend BASF to others as a good place to work.  These results reflect a vibrant, supportive, and high-performing environment—exactly the kind of place where you can do your best work.

As an I&E Technician, you will report to the Maintenance Supervisor and will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing and calibrating various types of instrumentation, electrical and analytical equipment.

During your 10-hour shift as an I&E Technician, you will

• Diagnosing and repairing issues with instrumentation, including flow, level, pressure, temperature and other measurements.
• Performing annual equipment calibrations and documentation.
• Servicing and calibrating analyzers including GCs, TOCs and area monitors as well as other specialized equipment.
• Commissioning and documenting new equipment installations.
• Supporting projects, Turn Arounds and other initiatives.
• Installing, repairing and maintaining electrical equipment including motors, drives and switches.
• Servicing and maintaining PLCs, HMIs and other control systems.
• Troubleshooting and repairing control valves, regulators and other process equipment.

If you...

• Possess 5+ years of experience in an instrument and electrical maintenance position
• Preferrably hold vocational training or relevant certification.
• Have experience working in a manufacturing environment, and following cGMP guidelines. 
• Are willing and able to work 10-hour shifts (Monday through Thursday), lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Occasional on-call duties or after-hour work may be required.

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. It’s 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.