The I&E Engineer will have the accountabilities as outlined below for all instrumentation and electrical facilities including all analyzers, and the hardware of the Distributed Control System and the Programmable Logic Controllers (collectively "I&E components and systems"):
Accountability 1: Develop knowledge base and environment to facilitate preventive maintenance and best in class reliability performance.
Establish a thorough technical understanding of all I&E components and systems,
Develop I&E Maintenance technician training,
Define the spare parts, tools, and facilities, and develop the inspection, repair and reconditioning procedures required to allow proper maintenance,
Accountability 2: Act as I&E component and systems Technical Subject Matter Expert in support of Maintenance and Operations.
Perform root cause failure analysis (RCFA) on I&E component and system failures, develop and recommend corrective action proposals.
Advise and assist on-site electricians, instrument technicians, planners and maintenance supervisors on I&E component and system re-conditionings and repairs. Advise on modifications and improvements of maintenance re-conditioning and repair procedures and practices.
Accountability 3: Maintain consistency and integrity of all I&E components and systems.
Ensure specifications and standards are followed for plant modifications and minor improvement projects,
Evaluate adequacy of plant inspection and testing programs to ensure integrity and availability of I&E components and systems.
Accountability 4: Induce preventive maintenance, maintain, and expand I&E knowledge base, and drive continuous improvement of organizational capabilities to achieve best in class reliability.
Monitor critical equipment and assist in the development and implementation of preventive maintenance programs,
Gather and classify all data and information pertaining to I&E component and system failures and failure frequencies,
I&E component and system specifications and standards,
Inspection, reconditioning and repair procedures, and
Develop and deliver refreshment training for I&E technicians.
Accountability 5: Support plant modifications and minor improvement projects.
Participate as a technical adviser on maintenance turnarounds and minor improvement projects,
Review and approve all I&E aspects of specifications of new equipment, and develop specifications for all new I&E components and systems as introduced by such minor improvement projects,
Participate in pre-start-up safety reviews, and assist in punch listing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of all plant modifications and minor improvement projects.
Accountability 6: Promote plant wide safety culture.
Comply with Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements,
Participate and rigorously apply Management of Change procedure,
Participate in Job Risk Analyses (JRA), Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), HAZOP studies, Incident Investigations, and other safety studies,
Develop and document I&E discipline specific JRAs,
Required
- Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering.Required
- 3 years: Process instrumentation troubleshooting
- 7 years: I&E engineering in an industrial facility