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Eastman Chemical

Specialty chemicals and materials manufacturer

E&1 Technician

Equipment MaintenancePosted on Oct 20
Full-timeGhent, BelgiumNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or energy technology is required.
  • Experience in electrical work and knowledge of PLC programming and control systems are required.
  • Strong analytical ability to diagnose faults and find practical, sustainable solutions.
  • Excellent knowledge of Dutch and knowledge of English are required.
  • Ability to work independently and coordinate with colleagues.
  • A strong safety culture and accurate, responsible work are required.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and resolve faults in high-, medium-, and low-voltage installations, control logic, and instrumentation.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on electrical and control installations, from control systems to machines.
  • Independently implement projects that improve production, energy efficiency, or installation reliability.
  • Provide technical support for multidisciplinary projects.
  • Work with PLC and control systems, including Siemens S7, TIA Portal, and WinCC, and with DCS systems.
  • After the training period, participate in on-call duty one week every seven weeks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Siemens S7, TIA Portal, and WinCC is a good fit for the role.
  • Knowledge of DCS systems is a plus.

About the Company

Eastman Chemical

Specialty chemicals and materials manufacturer

Eastman Chemical Company, which brands itself as Eastman, is a global specialty materials company that develops and manufactures specialty chemicals, polymers, and cellulosic fibers. Its products include copolyesters such as Eastman Tritan and Cristal, Naia cellulosic fibers, Tetrashield protective resin systems, and recycled-content materials like Eastman PET Renew, developed with customers across roughly 13 industries including packaging, consumer goods, transportation, and textiles. A central part of its operations is molecular recycling, which converts hard-to-recycle plastic waste into feedstock for new materials at plants in Kingsport, Tennessee, Longview, Texas, and France. What sets Eastman apart is this circular-economy focus—its molecular recycling capacity and "It's the feedstock" model—paired with a broad specialty portfolio. The goal is to address challenges like climate change and plastic waste while supplying sustainable materials to industry.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Kingsport, TN
Founded
1920

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