High-Voltage Power Distribution Technician

INEOS Belgium; Texas City, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

INEOS Acetyls is seeking a Power Distribution Technician to ensure reliable high-voltage power distribution and maintain equipment up to 69kV. The role involves safety-first maintenance, switching operations, and collaboration with engineers and field personnel to keep critical systems operating efficiently.

Responsibilities include preparing switching orders, maintaining records, and supporting high-voltage projects while upholding environmental and safety standards across the plant.

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant high voltage experience (greater than 480V) in a plant, Electrical Journeyman designation, NCCER Electrical Certification or NETA certification
• NFPA 70E – Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
• Working knowledge of electrical standards as applied in petrochemical industry and general knowledge of various Codes (e.g. API, ASME, ANSI, NFPA, ISA, IEEE, NETA).
• Working knowledge of technical documentation associated with electrical design and equipment
• Knowledge and experience in executing preventive maintenance plans.

Responsibilities

• Meet all SHE objectives and comply with all governmental laws and policies while executing work in the Power Distribution area.
• Executing maintenance activities in support of maintaining mechanical integrity of assets and protective systems.
• Supports project activities associated with the high voltage systems of the plant.

Skills

Electrical experience

High voltage troubleshooting

Reading P&ID and drawings

VFDs/transformers/motors knowledge

Safe switching practices

Overhead line inspection/maintenance

Adapt to changing markets

Education

High voltage experience in plant (480V+) and Electrical Journeyman/NCCER/NETA

NFPA 70E knowledge

Petrochemical electrical standards knowledge

Technical documentation reading

Preventive maintenance planning

Job description

INEOS Acetyls is seeking a Power Distribution Technician to ensure reliable high-voltage power distribution and maintain equipment up to 69kV. The role involves safety-first maintenance, switching operations, and collaboration with engineers and field personnel to keep critical systems operating efficiently.

Responsibilities include preparing switching orders, maintaining records, and supporting high-voltage projects while upholding environmental and safety standards across the plant.