I&E Technician

Looking for a hands‑on role where your technical skills directly impact plant reliability and performance?

At INEOS Acetyls, our people drive our success. We’re looking for an Instrument & Electrical Technician who thrives in a plant environment, takes ownership of equipment performance, and plays a critical role in maintaining safe and reliable operations at our Texas City site.

• Hands‑on role supporting critical plant operations and reliability
• Work with advanced instrumentation, electrical systems, and control technologies
• Opportunity to troubleshoot, improve, and optimize equipment performance
• Strong focus on safety, continuous improvement, and technical development

• Install, maintain, and repair instrumentation and electrical equipment
• Troubleshoot motors, control systems, and field instrumentation
• Perform calibrations, testing, and loop checks to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Read and interpret schematics, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and blueprints
• Work with DCS and PLC systems to support operations and resolve issues
• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance to support plant performance
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and recommend improvements
• Support new equipment installations, testing, and commissioning activities
• Maintain accurate maintenance records in CMMS systems
• Collaborate with operations to resolve asset issues and improve reliability
• Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives

• Associate degree in Instrumentation or related field preferred
• Completion of a 5‑year apprenticeship program
• 3+ years of experience in instrumentation and electrical maintenance
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation (digital, electronic, pneumatic)
• Experience with motors, power distribution, and control circuits
• Familiarity with smart transmitters and calibration tools
• Ability to read schematics, loop drawings, and P&IDs
• Experience with DCS (e.g., DeltaV) and PLC systems (e.g., Rockwell, Modicon)
• TWIC card required (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• Knowledge of safety‑critical procedures (LOTO, confined space, hot work, working at heights)
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

You keep the plant running safely and efficiently. Equipment is reliable, issues are solved quickly, and your work directly contributes to safe operations, production performance, and continuous improvement.