Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Engineer III
Mitsubishi Chemical · Greer, SC
- Level
- Senior
- Team
- Reliability
- Base pay
- $80k–$100k
- Experience asked
- 6+ years
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A senior reliability role at Mitsubishi Chemical (chemicals) in Greer, SC. You’ll partner closely with operations, mechanical maintenance, engineering, and vendors to optimize equipment performance and drive continuous improvement across the plant.
- They ask for
- 6+ years
- Tools it names
- Root cause
- Base pay
- $80k–$100k
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How this role compares
Against 16 other live reliability postings in South Carolina.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (6+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
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- ✓ Root cause 53%
- EHS / safety 24%
- FMEA 24%
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This plant: Mitsubishi Chemical in Greer
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Company
Mitsubishi Films America (MFA) Greer, SC
Job Description
Make an impact on reliability, safety, and performance
We’re looking for an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Engineer who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment and enjoys solving complex equipment and process challenges. In this role, you’ll lead reliability and maintenance initiatives that improve safety, uptime, and cost efficiency across critical production assets.
You’ll partner closely with operations, mechanical maintenance, engineering, and vendors to optimize equipment performance and drive continuous improvement across the plant.
What You’ll Do
- •Lead E&I maintenance and reliability activities for assigned production areas and equipment
- •Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, instrumentation, drives, and control system issues
- •Analyze equipment failures and implement root-cause solutions to improve uptime
- •Develop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies and job plans
- •Coordinate planned and unplanned maintenance work and major shutdown activities
- •Support and improve power systems, motors, drives, and distributed control systems (DCS)
- •Manage small capital and improvement projects (specifications, drawings, BOMs, procedures)
- •Drive safety, quality, productivity, and cost-reduction initiatives
- •Partner with mechanical maintenance and production teams on reliability improvements
- •Manage spare parts strategy and MRO inventory for E&I equipment
- •Serve as a key liaison between maintenance, engineering, construction, and operations
- •Provide technical leadership and guidance to E&I technicians
What You Bring
- •B.S. in Electrical Engineering required
- •3–6 years of E&I maintenance or reliability experience in manufacturing
- •Strong troubleshooting skills in power systems, motors, drives, and instrumentation
- •Experience with distributed control systems (FOX DCS preferred)
- •Data-driven problem solving and root-cause analysis capability
- •Ability to manage multiple priorities in a team-based plant environment
- •Strong communication and collaboration skills
- •Willingness to provide occasional off-hours technical support