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The individual must closely coordinate with operations and support the needs of the plant. Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and repair root causes of equipment failure are essential. The candidate is expected to continue developing personal and technical skills and apply that knowledge to improve operations.\nTARGETED OUTCOMES\nDevelop into key resource for daily high voltage and rectifier maintenance support of Chemicals and/or Utilities Operations\nDrive reliability improvements through regular interaction with reliability technicians and engineers\nREPORTS TO\nMaintenance Supervisor\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nHighly motivated, self-starter with a strong focus on customer service.\nAble to excel in a team atmosphere.\nClosely coordinate with manufacturing groups and support the needs of the area.\nAdvanced problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential.\nActive participant in the Decatur Site Safety Culture - HRP Coach preferred\nREQUIRED EXPERIENCE\nCandidates must have an associate degree - preferably electrical or instrumentation\nOR a high school (or equivalent) education AND achieve a 4 or higher in the following Work Keys subjects: Locating Information, and Applied Technology.\nElectrical (15kV and below) and rectifier experience in a chemical plant or other industrial facility\nPLC skills and experience with protection relaying a plus.\nREQUIRED SKILLS\nMust be able to read/create/markup electrical drawings\nRequires experience maintaining and troubleshooting substation switchgear equipment\nRequires experience in writing and executing electrical switching procedures\nRequires knowledge of high voltage transformers, breakers, motor starters, and motors\nRequires experience with 12 Pulse Rectifier Systems\nRequires experience with control loops, interlocks, and distributive control systems (DCS)\nUnderstanding of preventive maintenance strategies for switchgear and rectifier systems\nMust be willing to work call-ins, overtime and unscheduled hours as needed\nAbility to complete multiple tasks accurately and without constant supervision\nMust have basic computer skills (MS Windows, MS Office, SAP)\nKnowledge of SEL protection and metering relays is a plus\n* You must be in your current role for one calendar year in order to qualify to transfer.\nAt Ascend Performance Materials, we value transparency and fairness in our hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, search firms, or staffing agencies. Any resumes received from such entities will be considered the property of Ascend Performance Materials, and we will not be obligated to pay any fees for such submissions. Our Talent Acquisition Team actively engages with preferred recruitment partners who have established agreements with us. We encourage all interested candidates to apply directly through our official channels to be considered for any open positions.\nAbout Us:\nAscend Performance Materials is the premium provider of high-quality chemicals, fibers and plastics focused onimproving quality of life and inspiring a better tomorrow through innovation. 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