Electrical Reliability Engineer – Plant & Outages

Oxychem; Convent (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OxyChem's Convent, Louisiana facility seeks a senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer to develop testing, monitoring and calibration procedures for electrical equipment, and to support reliability improvements. The role emphasizes safety, compliance with NFPA 70/70E, and collaboration with production and maintenance teams to resolve issues.

Responsibilities include leading outages, estimating costs for plant electrical improvements, and serving as the Convent Plant Electric Motor Steward while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 5+ years of maintenance experience preferred.
• Knowledge of NFPA 70 and NFPA 70E.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Willingness to work weekends, callouts and on‑call emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Develop testing, monitoring and calibration procedures for electrical equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements.
• Provide technical resources to maintenance and production teams.
• Lead electrical incident investigations with root cause analysis.
• Plan, procure, schedule and supervise major outages/turnarounds.
• Prepare cost estimates for electrical improvements.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

NFPA 70/70E knowledge

Team collaboration

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

NFPA 70

NFPA 70E

Electrical power systems up to 230 kV

Job description

OxyChem's Convent, Louisiana facility seeks a senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer to develop testing, monitoring and calibration procedures for electrical equipment, and to support reliability improvements. The role emphasizes safety, compliance with NFPA 70/70E, and collaboration with production and maintenance teams to resolve issues.

Responsibilities include leading outages, estimating costs for plant electrical improvements, and serving as the Convent Plant Electric Motor Steward while