Process Control Technologist @ Dow
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About Dow
At Dow, people come first. We are committed to integrity, respect, and safety for our customers, employees, and the planet. As one of the world’s leading materials science companies, Dow serves high-growth markets including packaging, infrastructure, mobility, and consumer applications. With operations in 30 countries, approximately 36,000 employees, and 2024 sales of about $43 billion, our scale and commitment to sustainability drive profitable growth and innovation.
About the Role
The Process Control Technologist in Lauterbourg, France plays a key role in supporting process automation systems. This role involves preventative maintenance, 7x24 troubleshooting, predictive maintenance, software/hardware upgrades, and asset tracking. The technologist collaborates with plant teams and provides subject matter guidance while ensuring minimal downtime due to system failures.
- Provide care and troubleshooting for process automation systems.
- Perform predictive and preventative maintenance tasks.
- Support software and hardware upgrades and project work.
- Train plant system focal points and collaborate with teams.
- Act as first escalation point and guide team troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
The candidate will be responsible for care, troubleshooting, maintenance, installation, configuration, and upgrades of process automation systems and associated networks. They will also track assets, deliver knowledge transfer, interface with internal support teams, monitor system diagnostics, and participate in risk assessments.
Qualifications
Applicants should possess a short-cycle tertiary degree in Electronics, Instrumentation, IT, Networking or a related field, with preferred experience in process control or manufacturing. A minimum of 5 years experience is required along with fluent French language skills.
Benefits
Dow invests in total rewards programs that include competitive base pay, bonus opportunities, comprehensive benefits, retirement programs, employee stock purchase programs, flexible working conditions, and various wellness programs. Additional perks may include transportation allowances, meal vouchers, and on-site fitness facilities.
Key skills/competency
- Process Automation
- Troubleshooting
- Preventative Maintenance
- Asset Tracking
- System Upgrades
- Networking
- Team Leadership
- Risk Assessment
- Training
- Predictive Maintenance
How to Get Hired at Dow
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Tailor skills to Dow process automation requirements.
- Research Dow: Understand company culture, values, and recent projects.
- Highlight experience: Emphasize technical support and maintenance skills.
- Prepare examples: Share relevant troubleshooting and upgrade experiences.