Electrical Maintenance Engineer II

The Electrical Maintenance Engineer II role focuses on ensuring the consistent performance and reliability of systems and equipment within the organisation.

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will provide electrical and instrumentation technology support for chemical manufacturing areas, delivering well-documented, technically sound, and cost-effective solutions based on recognised engineering principles and sound judgment.

Responsibilities:

• Understand, follow, and contribute to the upkeep of Bayer electrical norms, practices, standards, guidelines, and procedures while staying current with industry standards, technology, and improved safety methods.
• Support improvement projects, including evaluating alternatives and performing cost-benefit analyses as needed.
• Specify instruments, control devices, motors, and other electrical components for plant applications.
• Review and evaluate vendor information for instrumentation and electrical components and determine suitability for specific project and maintenance applications.
• Prepare maintenance plans to restore equipment to operating condition in a minimum amount of time, balancing repair cost with minimising future failures.
• Assist other area engineers and technicians regarding instrumentation and electrical performance, providing technical guidance as needed.
• Create and modify documentation related to process operation, safety, and applicable environmental regulations.
• Engage in ongoing development of self and area personnel through peer coaching and constructive feedback.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Fundamental knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems and their application in process operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to support root cause analysis and reliability-focused decisions.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to working safely and supporting a strong safety culture.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 0-2 years of engineering experience, preferably in an industrial or chemical manufacturing environment.
• Experience with electrical drawings and P&ID/engineering flow diagrams in an industrial setting.
• Exposure to reliability-centred maintenance concepts, production systems, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with specifying and troubleshooting industrial instrumentation and control devices in chemical or related process industries.
• Familiarity with PLC and control systems.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary range: $71,440 - $107,160 per year.
• Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission.
• Benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.