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Job Title:Instrument/ Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Job ID: JZ31338778
Location: Geismar, LA
Overview:
Our client develops and manufactures plastic resins and other petrochemical products that make everyday life safer, healthier and easier. Their employees take pride in our focus on safety and social responsibility by working together to ensure health, safety, security and environmental stewardship through our commitment to sustainability, ESG, and Responsible Care®. The client is seeking talented and passionate people who enjoy working in a collaborative, innovative environment to join their dynamic team. They are seeking an Instrument & Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Geismar, Louisiana. This position develops, documents, and establishes the preventative and predictive maintenance programs for the maintenance of all the instrument, electrical and analyzer equipment within the site using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
What you will be doing:
- Support the Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Maintenance group with assessment, implementation, and project management of facility I&E needs
- Identify causes of unreliability and propose solutions to meet site goals
- Conduct and support failure analyses on affected electrical, instrument, analyzer, and controls equipment
- Generate new and/or update equipment specifications for electrical, instrument, analyzer and controls equipment based on results of failure analysis
- Develop and/or modify settings, logic diagrams, loop sheets, specification sheets, electrical schematics, one-lines diagrams, etc. for electrical, instrument, analyzer, and controls equipment
- Gather and interpret event reports from electrical relays, instrument diagnostics, DCS, SIS systems, or other software to determine the initiating event of related equipment failures
- Identify and manage cost savings opportunities
- Review and approve electrical, instrument, analyzer and controls equipment design, technology, and installation specifications for projects generated by the Capital Improvement (Engineering) Department to ensure best practices are implemented
- Identify, develop, and review critical scope for turnaround jobs and provide field support to ensure quality and compliance
- Involvement in Reliability/PSM/Mechanical Integrity leadership focusing primarily on instrument and electrical equipment criticality, reliability centered maintenance implementation, and predictive maintenance program management
- Develop and implement site predictive and preventative maintenance procedures for electrical, instrument, analyzer, and controls equipment
- Review results of predictive and preventative maintenance, commissioning, QA/QC, and acceptance testing of electrical, instrument, analyzer, and controls equipment
- Provide technical assistance to the I&E Maintenance Technicians on certain specialized electrical, instrument, analyzer and controls equipment applications and equipment when necessary. (e.g., diagnosing variable frequency drive issues)
- Sponsor, draft, route, and drive to completion Management of Change (MOC’s)
- Develop I&E Engineering Packages to support Maintenance Projects, Bad Actors, and Continuous Improvement efforts for non-capital related project
What you must have:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering
- E.I.T. and/or P.E. License is preferred but not required
- 3+ years of experience in an electrical and instrumentation related role preferably in a chemical manufacturing facility
- Familiarity with the 14 Elements of Process Safety Management
- Exposure to a variety of electrical, instrument, and analyzer equipment (this role will interface with all 3)
- Demonstrated capability to lead and support I&E projects and maintenance related upgrades
- Experience with chemical plant design, process equipment, and utilities
- Mastery of basic electrical theory and a general knowledge of instrumentation and analytical technology as it applies to specifying and applying equipment
- Knowledge of a variety of test equipment and methods employed for testing and troubleshooting electrical, instrumentation, analyzer, and controls equipment
- Strong commitment to Responsible Care® Principles through demonstrated excellence in occupational safety, process safety and environmental stewardship
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical fundamentals as used in industrial environment.
- Ability to coach and mentor developing team members
- Ability to work well under pressure and demonstrate high-level problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel
- Demonstrated organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
- Communication, interpersonal and effective facilitation skills
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.
- Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
- Ability to understand and interpret drawings and specifications
- Ability to use PC and associated software applications to collect and analyze data and produce spreadsheets, databases, and reports
- Ability to use basic math and algebra to perform calculations
- Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts (verbal and written)
- Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional working relationship with all individuals
- Ability to perform inspections of equipment and take field measurements
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