Advanced Technician, Maintenance, Core Maintenance Expert, Electrical and Instrumentation

Celanese International Corporation•Moncks Corner, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

This person is a foundational member of the Asset Care Team. The employee will work closely with Hytrel® Planners, other Core Maintenance Experts, various vendors/contractors, and the shift teams to execute predictive/preventative work orders based on Care Plans and respond to reactive work.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 7 years of electrical and instrumentation maintenance experience in manufacturing, chemical, power generation, pulp and paper, oil and gas, or related industrial environment.
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing: Process instrumentation including pressure, temperature, flow, and level devices.
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing: Control valves, positioners, and associated pneumatic systems.
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing: PLC-based control systems.
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing: Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing: Motor control centers (MCCs), VFDs, and industrial electrical systems up to 480V.
  • Ability to calibrate, configure, and commission field instrumentation
  • Experience interpreting historian data and process trends to identify equipment and control system issues
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 70E electrical safety requirements and safe work practices.
  • Ability to participate in root cause failure analysis (RCFA) investigations and implement corrective actions.
  • Experience supporting Management of Change (MOC) processes.
  • Proven SAP experience (Work Orders, Requisition, Workflows, etc.)
  • Microsoft Office Skills
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and accomplish tasks
  • Accepts ownership, is accountable and delivers on commitments
  • Balances short-term and long-term priorities
  • Has a sound foundation of understanding and ability to use technical/functional knowledge in meeting business needs
  • Adjusts to varying demands. Analyzes requirements and adjusts
  • Skilled in the use and interpretation of computer historian data to aid in troubleshooting control systems
  • Skilled in the use of hand and power-driven tools as well as instrument communicators and simulators
  • Be able to work from piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), loop diagrams, and electrical schematics.
  • Guide resident E&I contractors

Nice To Haves

  • Associate degree or technical diploma in: Electrical Technology
  • Associate degree or technical diploma in: Instrument Technology
  • Associate degree or technical diploma in: Industrial Electronics
  • Associate degree or technical diploma in: Mechatronics
  • Associate degree or technical diploma in: Industrial Maintenance
  • 10+ years of industrial electrical & instrumentation experience in processing industry (chemical, power, pulp & paper, or oil & gas)
  • Familiarity with the following: Motor control centers (MCCs)
  • Familiarity with the following: Variable frequency drives (VFDs)
  • Familiarity with the following: Low and medium voltage power distribution up to 13.8kV
  • Familiarity with the following: Motors, transformers, breakers, and switch gear
  • Familiarity with the following: Pressure, temperature, flow, and level instrumentation
  • Familiarity with the following: Calibration and loop checks
  • Familiarity with the following: Control valve and positioners
  • Familiarity with the following: PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Honeywell, etc.)
  • Familiarity with the following: DCS systems (ABB, Honeywell, etc.)
  • Familiarity with the following: SCADA systems and communication networks
  • Familiarity with the following: Instrument configuration and commissioning
  • Familiarity with the following: Safety Instrumented Systems (SISs)/safety systems
  • Knowledge of 5S/Operational Excellence (OPEX)
  • Knowledge of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Preventive Maintenance (PM), and Predictive Maintenance (Padm) principles.
  • Ability to identify bad actors and develop equipment improvement strategies.
  • Experience developing maintenance job plans, procedures, and equipment care plans.
  • Strong organization and time-management skills
  • Strong housekeeping standards
  • Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and accomplish tasks
  • Accepts ownership, is accountable and delivers on commitments
  • Acts like an owner
  • Good record-keeping
  • Detailed oriented
  • Team player
  • Receptive to feedback
  • Communicates effectively with outside contractors

Responsibilities

  • Attend routine Meetings
  • Maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all instruments, distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLC), monitoring systems, electrical systems, and pneumatic equipment in the facilities.
  • Support Management of Change (MOC) work with ordering parts and scheduling work for Expense and Capital projects
  • Implement and run small MOC projects, as necessary
  • Work with MRO Manager and Planner to maintain shop inventories, including spare equipment
  • Create PPM Corrective Action Work Orders as needed
  • Maintain complete equipment files, logs, and update drawings for all designated equipment
  • Contact point for off-site contractors specific to the job being worked on, as needed
  • Complete Service Entry Sheets and Goods Receipts for contractor invoices and materials ordered that are received by workflow
  • Assist shifts on repair work orders and as needed
  • Address emerging technical issues
  • Member of the electrical safety team
  • Enter equipment histories, time confirmations, and close out work orders once all cost flows have been completed
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