E&I TECHNICIAN

Avril; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the chemical production industry is seeking an E&I Technician to maintain and optimize electrical systems and instrumentation at their facility in Conroe, Texas. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits while contributing to innovative solutions in sustainability. Enhance your career with a company dedicated to performance and responsibility.

Benefits

Attractive salary and leave scheme

Personal development opportunities

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering.
• Hands-on experience with bottling lines or automated systems.
• Proficiency with PLCs, SCADA systems, and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain electrical systems and instrumentation for the chemical plant.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and relevant safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

High School Diploma with relevant experience

Tools

PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)

SCADA systems

Job description

We are looking for an: E&I TECHNICIAN

at CONROE TEXAS

FULL TIME

Work in your element

At Oleon, we bring you natural chemistry. Ambitious, with both feet on the ground. That's who we are and that's how we will continue to grow. Our specialty lies in converting natural fats and oils into a wide range of oleochemical products. We offer them in a large variety of markets such as: cosmetics, nutrition, crop protection, industrial ingredients, lubricants, oilfield, coatings, detergents, and many more.

Oleon has over 1,000 employees worldwide in 10 different countries. Enthusiastic people who are completely in their element here at Oleon are more than welcome to join our team.

We are looking for a

Some of your main duties & responsibilities:

• Maintain electrical systems and instrumentation for the blending, bottling, warehousing and ongoing construction of a chemical esterification plant with a startup planned for 2026.
• Oversee the calibration and maintenance of instruments, ensuring accurate monitoring and control of variables like pressure, flow, and temperature in automated processes.
• Follow the predefined preventative maintenance schedule for various equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, NEC (National Electric Code), and other relevant safety and regulatory standards for electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to support continuous improvement efforts on the bottling line.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for electrical systems and instruments.
• Analyze performance data and recommend adjustments or upgrades to enhance process efficiency, reliability, and safety.
• Assist with the installation of new equipment and the integration of instrumentation and controls into existing systems.
• Provide technical support during HSE audits and ensure proper documentation of all electrical and instrumentation work.

You'll succeed if:

You have

• 3-5 years of experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering within a manufacturing environment, ideally in chemical production.
• Hands-on experience with bottling lines or similar high-speed automated production systems.
• Proficiency with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA systems, and instrumentation used in chemical manufacturing.
• Certifications in electrical safety or instrumentation (e.g., ISA Certified Control Systems Technician).
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, NEC, and other relevant safety and electrical standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in high-pressure environments to resolve issues quickly.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with production, maintenance, and engineering teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, instrumentation engineering, or a related field or High School Diploma with a combination of relevant work experience.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with automation and process control systems specific to bottling and packaging operations.

Next to your skills, it is your drive and motivation that will make all the difference!

Your benefits:

You will join a company with ambitious goals and a welcoming atmosphere. Both your personal development and work-life balance are equally important to us. You can expect an attractive salary and leave scheme.

• 3-5 years of experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering within a manufacturing environment, ideally in chemical production.
• Hands-on experience with bottling lines or similar high-speed automated production systems.
• Proficiency with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA systems, and instrumentation used in chemical manufacturing.
• Certifications in electrical safety or instrumentation (e.g., ISA Certified Control Systems Technician).
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, NEC, and other relevant safety and electrical standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in high-pressure environments to resolve issues quickly.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with production, maintenance, and engineering teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, instrumentation engineering, or a related field or High School Diploma with a combination of relevant work experience.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with automation and process control systems specific to bottling and packaging operations.

Oleon is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that embraces all forms of diversity. We ensure equal opportunities in our recruitment and integration processes and ensure that you can be yourself in our professional environment.

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Oleon is a business unit of Avril, the industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector.

Avril is present in consumer food, animal nutrition and expertise, renewable energy and chemistry, with a recorded revenue of 8 billion euro across 19 countries in 2023. The Group focuses its growth on a unique value-sharing model.

Avril and its 7,300 employees, driven by its purpose, "Serving the Earth", are committed to addressing climate change and population growth challenges.

Joining Avril means choosing to work in a company that harmoniously brings together performance and responsibility, innovation and humbleness, the group and individuals. Avril: there is another way.