I&E Technician

Company:

INEOS Nitriles

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

Job Title:

Location:

Green Lake Facility, Port Lavaca, TX

JOB PURPOSE

The I&E Technician is performing repair, installation, trouble shooting, calibration and some field design of electrical, electronic, and pneumatic equipment. The technician utilizes a variety of test and analyzing equipment to calibrate, evaluate performance, and adjust controls for optimum plant performance. The technician is a member of the plant Emergency Response Team (ERT).

RESPONSIBILITIES AND

ACCOUNTABILITIES

* Adhering to and supporting the INEOS 20 Principles and INEOS Global Life Saving Rules.

* Ensuring all job activities are executed in a safe and efficient manner consistent with the INEOS 20 Principles and the Culture of Prevention.

* Job activities should be executed in a safe and efficient manner consistent with the INEOS 20 Principles and the Culture of Prevention.

* Embraces INEOS Life Saving Rules in all aspects of work.

* Performs repair, installation, trouble shooting, calibration and some field design on electrical and instrument systems as directed by the I&E supervisor.

* Provides documentation of changes and modifications of the work assigned.

* Provides technical assistance to contract personnel engaged in electrical and instrumentation as requested by supervisor.

* Works with high voltage up to 13.8 kv

* Troubleshoots motor controls and motor starters up to 4.1 kv

* Uses SAP to order parts, track work orders, and input charges.

* Uses calibration software and computer aided calibrators to perform instrument calibrations.

* Reads electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and ladder logic for troubleshooting and system understanding.

* Installs and troubleshoots fiber optic networks.

* Participates in factory acceptance testing and functional testing of new installations to verify proper operation.

* Writes procedures for checkout and maintenance of systems located throughout the plant.

* Actively participates as a member of the Fire Rescue and Emergency Squad.

* Conducts all work assigned in a safe manner for the protection of all.

* Attends scheduled safety meetings and regulatory training.

* Follows established maintenance procedures, specifications and

* standards in initiation, execution, and completion of assigned work orders.

* Attends training sessions designed to improve skills and acquaint technician with new equipment, repair and troubleshooting techniques.

* Works overtime as circumstances warrant.

* Is available for call out on holidays and weekends as is necessary for the continued operation of the plant.

* Promptly communicates abnormal conditions to immediate supervisor.

* Maintains clean and orderly area and reports all safety hazards immediately to the supervisor.

* Participate in audits and interviews, including 20 Principals, OSHA, TNRCC, ISO, etc.

* Reports all incidents and completes incident report in Gensuites.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

* 2-year technical degree in an Instrument or Electrical discipline.

* 5 years of experience in an industrial chemical manufacturing facility.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

* Strong knowledge in Excel, Word and other common computing software is required.

* Strong written and oral communication skills required.

* Strong comparative and analytical ability required.

* Strong troubleshooting skills

* Knowledge of the following preferred

* pH Meter and Analyzers

* Volt ohm meter

* Pressure, Temperature, and Level Instruments

* Turbidity Meters and Analyzers

* Conductivity Meter

* O2 Analyzers

* CEM's Analyzers

* PAMS Monitors.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

* Ability to perform duties and climb stairs while wearing 35 lb Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), Fire Bunker Gear or fully enclosed Hazardous Chemical Suit for 30 minutes at a time.

* Ability to climb fixed vertical ladder cages at heights up to 30 ft. To a total of 200 ft. (Ladder cages provide rest stop every 30 ft.)

* Ability to climb 6 flights of stairs carrying a weighted object, i.e., Fire Extinguisher. Ability to open/close large valves. Ability to enter enclosed spaces through 18" man-way, for rescue and permitting purposes.

* Ability to lift 50 lbs. or rescue a person while wearing necessary PPE.

* Able to pull approximate 100 lbs., as a part of Emergency Rescue.

* Ability to wear required personal protective equipment: hard hat, safety glasses, chemical goggles, faces shield, rigid safety shoes/boots, full/half face cartridge masks.

* Ability to perform Emergency Response Duties.

* Ability to safely work with hazardous chemicals according to facility policies and procedures.

* Ability to work a 4/10 schedule with periodic overtime. Must be able to work outdoors/inclement weather.

* Job specific:
Climbing, balance, stoop/bend, kneel, squat, crouch, crawl, lift, carry, endurance, push/pulling.

* Must be able to tolerate confined spaces and work rate emergency response vehicles. Ambulance, fire truck,…