Instrument & Electrical Technician

Join our INVISTA Orange, TX site as an Instrument & Electrical Technician (I&E).

We are seeking technicians with electrical and/or instrumentation experience who are interested in building additional capability across electrical, instrument and analyzer disciplines. In this role, you will help support safe, reliable, and competitive operations by troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving instrumentation and electrical equipment throughout the facility.

Our Maintenance team includes skilled Instrumentation, Electrical, Mechanical, and Pipefitter technicians. The team works closely with Operations, Reliability, Process Engineering, and Safety groups to ensure safe and reliable operation of the facility. Our culture emphasizes safety, teamwork, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. You will collaborate on turnaround and outage activities, preventive maintenance, root cause analyses, and reliability improvements while supporting site operational objectives.

This team works a 4/10 schedule with overtime as needed.

• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation and electrical equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair field instrumentation including transmitters, control valves, actuators, positioners, RTDs, thermocouples, flow devices, and related equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical systems including motors, starters, relays, transformers, disconnects, breakers, drives, and associated electrical equipment
• Support analyzer equipment and analyzer-related instrumentation as needed
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and condition-based maintenance activities
• Support operations during startup, shutdown, and outage activities
• Develop new maintenance procedures and improve existing procedures
• Maintain inspection, calibration, and maintenance documentation
• Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance teams to strengthen team capability and equipment reliability
• Develop recommendations for improving instrumentation and electrical system performance
• Perform root cause analyses and recommend corrective and preventive actions
• Coordinate with third-party vendors for technical support, repairs, and replacement parts
• Support Team-Based Maintenance initiatives and reliability improvements

3+ years of instrumentation, I&E, electrical, or related maintenance experience in a heavy industrial, chemical, or petrochemical facility

Experience troubleshooting, calibrating, testing, inspecting, or repairing instrumentation and/or electrical equipment

Experience reading and working from electrical drawings, loop sheets, and P&IDs

• Required to wear any or all of the following PPE: safety glasses, hearing protection, goggles, hard hats, FRC, acid suits, breathing air, gloves, safety boots, respirators, arc flash suits, and encapsulated suits. PPE use is in accordance with the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for a given task.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in hot, cold, and inclement climate conditions.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces with supplied breathing air and congested areas.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, ladders on vessels and columns, and ladders associated with scaffolds in excess of eighty feet.
• Must be able to work on call schedule.

• 5+ years’ experience in a chemical, petrochemical, or refining facility
• Experience with analyzer equipment
• Experience leading troubleshooting efforts on instrumentation systems and serving as a technical resource for instrumentation-related equipment issues.
• Experience facilitating RCA and Failure Mode Cause Analysis
• Experience using SAP or other CMMS systems
• Experience with Honeywell systems or field device management tools
• Associate degree in Instrumentation, Electrical Technology, Process Technology, or related field

This role is subject to a pre-hire physical abilities test.

Join our INVISTA Orange, TX site as an Instrument & Electrical Technician (I&E).

We are seeking technicians with electrical and/or instrumentation experience who are interested in building additional capability across electrical, instrument and analyzer disciplines. In this role, you will help support safe, reliable, and competitive operations by troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving instrumentation and electrical equipment throughout the facility.

Our Maintenance team includes skilled Instrumentation, Electrical, Mechanical, and Pipefitter technicians. The team works…