Instrument/Analyzer Technician

At Motiva, our employees' energy, passion, and dedication to excellence are what make us who we are and what allows us to generate energy that makes a house a home, gets us from point A to point B, and enables our health and wellbeing. We invest in every aspect of our employees' lives because, at Motiva, our people matter.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Motiva refines, distributes and markets petroleum products throughout the Americas. The company's Port Arthur Manufacturing Complex in Port Arthur, TX, is comprised of North America's largest refinery with a total throughput of 720,000 barrels per day, the largest base oil plant in the western hemisphere, and an integrated chemical plant. Under exclusive long-term brand licenses with Shell and Phillips 66 (for the 76 brand), Motiva's commercial operations supply more than 12 billion gallons of fuel to customers annually. Motiva is wholly owned by Aramco, one of the world's largest integrated energy and chemicals companies.

Position Overview:

Motiva is looking to hire Instrument/Analyzer Technicians to join our Refinery and Chemicals Facility in Port Arthur. The Instrument/Analyzer Technician performs maintenance, troubleshoots, tests, installs, calibrates, and repairs process control instruments at the facility.

Instrument/Analyzer Technician roles located at Motiva's Refinery are Department of Transportation (DOT) regulated positions, and are subject to drug and alcohol testing in compliance with DOT regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair gas chromatographs, sampling systems, CEMS analyzers and other analytical instruments.
• Troubleshoot, calibrate, and make field repairs to actuators, switching valves, pressure switches, and regulators in sample systems.
• Maintain maintenance records on all analyzers.
• Troubleshoot and repair safety shutdown systems.
• Troubleshoot, calibrate, and repair control valves.
• Troubleshoot and repair level, temperature, pressure, and flow measure equipment.
• Troubleshoot, calibrate, configure, and repair electronic transmitters.
• Overhaul, repair, and calibrate displacer level controls.
• Execute preventative maintenance on all instrumentation equipment.
• Read and interpret wire diagrams, spec sheets, loop drawings, and P&ID's.
• Update, document, and provide reports using computer systems and software.
• Interface with operators, engineers, and maintenance personnel.
• Develop and improve maintenance procedures.

Experience and Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent education
• 3+ years of experience working as an Instrument Technician or 1+ years of experience working as an Analyzer Technician OR must have an Associate's degree or equivalent certification in Instrumentation or Analyzer Technology
• Must currently hold or be able to qualify to receive a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card

Physical Requirements:

• Willing and able to work outside in inclement weather with or without accommodation
• Willing and able to work in compact and confined spaces with or without accommodation
• Must be willing and able to work at heights, walk on high elevation grating and to walk up and down stairs with or without accommodation
• Motiva emphasizes safety in all phases of its business, therefore, with proper training, you must be willing to use safe lifting techniques to lift 50 pounds from the ground to waist level with or without accommodation
• Must be willing and able to work in self-contained breathing apparatus

This role is subject to a pre-hire physical abilities test.

Other Requirements:

• Must be willing and able to work overtime, holidays, nights, and weekends
• Must be willing and able to be on call and meet callout standards to respond to site responsibilities and emergencies
• Must support and comply with the company's drug free work environment, which will include random drug screenings
• Must support and comply with the company's harassment free work environment policy
• Must support and comply with the company's safety policies and initiatives
• Must support and comply with the company's diversity and inclusion work environment policies

We reserve the right to amend or withdraw Motiva jobs at any time, including prior to the closing date. Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or grade.

Applicants for regular U.S. positions must be authorized to work in the United States for Motiva Enterprises LLC without the need for sponsorship of an immigration authorization or visa (for example, TN, H-1B, or other employment-based immigration authorization or visa).

Motiva participates in E-Verify.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.