Control Systems Mechanic Apprentice - E & I

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company’s innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive company, Eastman employs approximately 13,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2025 revenue of approximately $8.8 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit  www.eastman.com .   Responsibilities

Control Systems Mechanic job responsibilities include but not limited to:

Dismantle, repair, make adjustments to, overhaul, erect, install, assemble, fabricate and service general electrical and instrument (E&I) equipment throughout the plant  Know and understand basic AC/DC electrical theory Proficient in electrical and instrumentation installation and troubleshooting Provide the site production facilities with reliable, uninterrupted, and safe electrical energy supply Detect faulty equipment by inspection, testing, or general knowledge of the electrical and instrumentation  worktrade Perform troubleshooting and preventive maintenance work to prevent breakdowns that could curtail production or cause dangerous or unsafe conditions to exist Adhere to strict deadline for scheduled equipment PMs/calibrations, including but not limited to:

Process Instrument Calibrations Motor Control Center PMs Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) PMs Combustible Gas Detector Calibration Interlock Verification Tests

Work from blueprints, written specifications, sketches, and oral instructions Make repairs using reference material and prior experience without specific instruction Utilize testing and measurement equipment

Digital Mult-meter Insulation Tester Process Meter Field Communicator

Qualifications: Minimum Requirements:

High School Diploma or Equivalent Must be at least 18 years of age Must be legally authorized to work in the United States Must have a valid state motor vehicle driver’s license Associate’s degree in a related field or two or more years of related experience Qualifications

Required

Experience with instrumentation such as pressure, temperature, level, flow, analytical, and control devices.

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, loop drawings, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, equipment manuals, and technical documentation. Ability to use tools and test equipment safely, including digital multimeters, insulation testers, calibrators, and other maintenance instruments. Understanding of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance practices. Ability to follow lockout/tagout, electrical safety, process safety, confined-space, hot-work, and other applicable safety requirements.

Demonstrated experience troubleshooting, repairing, calibrating, and maintaining industrial electrical and instrumentation systems, including electrical circuits, motor controls, control panels, power distribution, control valves, positioners, transmitters, analyzers, switches, actuators, final control elements, and related test equipment. Experience in a chemical plant, refinery, power generation facility, manufacturing plant, or other continuous-process environment, with working knowledge of distributed control systems, programmable logic controllers, safety instrumented systems, variable-frequency drives, industrial communication networks, and platforms such as Emerson DeltaV, Honeywell, Rockwell Automation,