I&E Technician

Company

INEOS Oxide

Interested in joining a winning team? A team whose employees share in the ownership of the business and are empowered to make a difference.

INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, specialty chemicals and oil products. It comprises 15 businesses each with a major chemical company heritage. Its production network spans 65 manufacturing facilities in 16 countries throughout the world. INEOS products make a significant contribution to saving life, improving health and enhancing standards of living for people around the world. Its businesses produce the raw materials that are essential in the manufacture of a wide variety of goods: from paints to plastics, textiles to technology, and medicines to mobile phones – chemicals manufactured by INEOS enhance almost every aspect of modern life.

Ethylene oxide (EO) is an important building block for the preparation of a wide variety of EO derivatives (EODs), including various surfactants, as well as a host of other chemical intermediates including Glycol Ethers, Polyethylene Glycols, Ethanolamines, and Alkyl Alkanolamines.

INEOS Oxide is one of the world’s leading producers of Ethylene Oxide (EO) and Ethylene Oxide Derivatives (EODs). We currently have a total EO and EOD capacity of 920 kta spread across five different production units throughout Europe and the US. These units have leading cost economics, due to economies of scale, state‑of‑the‑art technology, strategic locations, etc. Our EO project in the US is targeting the fast‑growing merchant EO market, building on our experience and leadership position in Europe.

The IE Technician troubleshoots and maintains operating units to drive process and product improvements. During a typical day they will maintain equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot equipment.

The candidate is responsible for safe and efficient operation of assigned production units using established operating discipline and procedures. The IE Technician is responsible for maintaining the plant assets and protective systems integrity and to deliver established production targets set by the business.

• Visibly supports and promotes the INEOS 20 Principles and the Culture of Prevention.
• All activities performed in accordance with established company, local, state, federal, and health safety, and environmental regulations and procedures.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are planned and executed in accordance with site environmental requirements.
• Identify safety improvements on all pre-existing processes.
• Provides safe work permits to contractors working on or around equipment in the plant and maintenance buildings.
• Verifies clear understanding of work scope, carefully reviews the type of work and potential safety or process reliability hazards.
• Takes appropriate action to initiate proper safety reviews (e.g., temporary job plan, confined space, hot work, etc.) when reviewing the work scope.
• Is aware of and responds to emergency protocols during shutdowns and startups.

• Monitor overall program compliance for integrity programs for the asset and coordinate craftsman as required to support these programs and ensure completion prior to due date.
• Supports maintenance of asset condition per INEOS Asset Care guidelines.
• Responsible for coordinating with Asset Work Execution Supervisors on larger, more complex jobs including review of work scope with Operations, Execution Forces, Planner/Schedulers to verify clear understanding and development of timelines as needed.
• Troubleshoot failed/underperforming equipment to identify and/or eliminate root cause.
• Serve as elevated technical resource in maintenance repair techniques for the asset.
• Is accountable for PM compliance by craft, schedule compliance, backlog management by crafts for asset. Provides support to engineering project teams that install, modify, or will affect IE & A equipment in the plant.
• Follows the progress of the projects ensuring that the IE & A is installed correctly with all…