Instrument and Electrical (I&E) Technician
Covestro•Baytown, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The primary responsibility of this role, as Instrument and Electrical Technician, is to evaluate, analyze, maintain, repair and troubleshoot electrical instrument and computerized process control systems; assist engineers in research, troubleshooting, installation and implementation of sophisticated control apparatus while also working with minimum supervision, making decisions and assisting operations in troubleshooting unit.
Requirements
- Minimum of a High School degree or GED equivalent
- Associates or College Certificate in a discipline relative to the instrumentation and/ or electrical field
- Applicable armed forces training
- Certified Control Systems Technician III certificate
- 5 years of Instrumentation or Electrical experience in a Plant environment
- Completed Electrical apprenticeship program
- Availability to provide after-hour call-in and occasional shift support
- Eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonable timeframe
- Able to read basic electrical and instrumentation drawing
Nice To Haves
- Associates degree in Instrumentation or Electrical
- Thirty months previous instrumentation/electrical experience in a chemical plant complex
- Working knowledge of analog and digital instrumentation and controls, distributed and computer-controlled systems, programmable logic controllers and power distribution equipment up to 480V/2300V/4160V
- Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code
Responsibilities
- Test, calibration and Preventive Maintenance (PM) of PCT critical equipment/instruments and maintenance of test/calibration/PM records
- Installing, improving or modifying PCT equipment
- Troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing PCT systems and all related electrical equipment in areas of responsibility
- Perform periodic preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability
- Maintain accurate red line records including electrical single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, etc. of PCT systems
- Interface with engineering, construction and plant personnel to ensure successful execution of project with regard to PCT
- Monitor contract personnel on an as-needed basis
- Maintain strong safety awareness and knowledge of the plant, PCT and safety procedures
- Maintain an ongoing commitment and involvement in the quality improvement process
- Evaluates recurring maintenance problems to determine root cause and then formulates a corrective action plan to be implemented
- Troubleshoots PCT systems to identify and correct the problem
- Interprets information for various test equipment, documentation and verbal information from operations with respect to a given problem to expedite repair of equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
