Instrument Technician

1 week ago


Lake Charles, United States Indorama Ventures Full time

Job Description:
We are currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as an Instrument Technician for our Indorama Ventures Olefin’s Ethylene Plant that is in Lake Charles, LA. The Instrument Technician is responsible for maintenance & repair of digital and pneumatic instrumentation including, but not limited to, PLC/DCS, analyzers, transmitters, chromatographs, and gas detectors. The technician is able to manage a broad scope of projects and technology. Ability to accurately troubleshoot, calibrate, and bench-test equipment is a fundamental component of this role. Additional activities include maintenance, repair, replacement reliability checks, improvements, additions, and capital installations.

What will be expected from you?
- Installation, removal, repair, maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration of instruments.
- Diagnose malfunctions on control systems.
- Repair, overhaul and calibrate instrument and control devices.
- Able to interpret, understand, and utilize specification/Data sheets.
- Work closely with Instrument Engineers.
- Performs preventive maintenance and calibration activities, documenting results, and findings.
- Programs and repairs Instruments (valves, transmitters, etc.) and other equipment.
- Installs and tests new electronic components independently or under supervision depending upon the nature of equipment.
- Use of electronic testing, diagnostic, and device communication tools.
- Prepares schematic "as-built" and installation diagrams for telemetry and control equipment.
- Must be able to follow site protocols for documenting work and equipment repair histories as applicable.
- Performs clean-up of instrumentation work areas and areas where repair and maintenance tasks have occurred in the plant and units.
- Must be available to work overtime.
- Must be available to respond to callouts.
- Communicate instrumentation needs to all levels of the organization.
- Participates in Company required training programs and maintains required electrical credentials.
- Completes required computer-based training within specified timeframes and maintains current knowledge in the instrumentation area.
- Troubleshoots, improves, repairs malfunctions, and documents failure analysis of I&E equipment.
- Sets up and calibrates, tests, measures, and repairs all types of electrical controls, instruments, and electronic variables.
- Actively participates in the implementation of the Maintenance Work Process for I&E work.
- Assists PPM Coordinator in defining appropriate electrical spare parts needed.
- Updates and follows daily maintenance schedule.
- Maintain accurate records including calibrations, electrical one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs.
- Supports Root Cause Failure Analysis for I&E components.
- Essential functions require presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed.
- Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.
- Assists other employees in accomplishments of Indorama’s company and site goals.
- Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
- Participates in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate Degree in Instrumentation or completion of a recognized apprenticeship program OR 5 years of Instrument Technician experience in a petrochemical or refining facility required.
- Must have or be able to qualify for a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Please visit the website below for TWIC eligibility and requirements.
- Utilize feedback forms, as-found as-left data, and repair notes on tasks in SAP.
- Able to read and understand a variety of complex technical instructions.
- Able to use inductive/deductive reasoning and sequential thinking skills to resolve problems and organize workflow.
- Able to read and understand schematic drawings and P&ID's.
- Ability to use various instrument communication protocols such as HART.
- Solid working knowledge of valves, positioners, testing, fundamental components.

What can we offer you?



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