I&E Maintenance Specialist

Indorama Ventures: Indovinya; Port Neches (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

WellHub / TotalPass

Life insurance

401k

Job summary

Indorama Ventures – Indovinya in Port Neches, TX seeks an I&E Maintenance Specialist to sustain and implement maintenance knowledge across Reliability and Operations. This role links maintenance, reliability, and operations to align objectives.

The ideal candidate has a background in Instrumentation or electrical maintenance within petrochemical/refining settings, plus SAP and MS Office proficiency. The position emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Instrumentation or related field with 5+ years I&E maintenance in petrochemical/refining.
• Alternatively 10+ years I&E maintenance experience in a petrochemical/refining facility.
• TWIC credential or ability to obtain.
• Texas Electrical Journeyman license is a plus.
• Proficiency with SAP, Internet, Email and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Support zero incident safety and environmental performance at the unit.
• Serve as the interface between unit maintenance and Engineering.
• I&E Maintenance representative for PHA when required.
• I&E Maintenance representative for capital and expense projects to ensure safe, efficient designs.
• Participate in MOC reviews and approve PSSR before restart.
• Maintain continuity of technical knowledge and review control changes.
• Lead technical improvements and coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, and technical disciplines.
• Assist in training Instrument and Electrical Technicians and schedule annual training.

Skills

Safety mindset

Maintenance interface

I&E knowledge

SAP proficiency

TWIC card

Texas journeyman

Education

Associate Degree in Instrumentation

Certification preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Internet

Email

Job description

Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?

That’s the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey!

We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally.

We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.

Here, diversity matters.

Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.

What we’re looking for:

PNO I&E Maintenance Specialist serves a critical role in sustaining and implementing improved maintenance knowledge in Reliability, Operations, and technical organizations. Provides a key link between the maintenance, reliability and operations groups to ensure alignment of team objectives.

What will be expected from you?

• Encourage and target a zero safety and environmental incident rate for unit. Instill by example a high degree of safety and environmental work ethic.
• Key interface between unit maintenance and Engineering functions
• I&E Maintenance representative for PHA when required – limited basis.
• I&E Maintenance representative for capital and expense projects – ensure proposed designs are safe, efficient, and workable within the context of the overall operation of the plant.
• MOC review Team – reviewer and team participant as required / approves PSSR before unit restart.
• Continuity of technical knowledge
• Review and approve control changes working closely between Maintenance and Operations
• Advocate for technical improvements working actively between Operations, Maintenance, and technical disciplines.

Training:

• Training, technical skills development for Instrument and Electrical Technicians positions
• Utilize technical information such as technical reports and incident investigations to develop communications and technical training.
• Incorporate technical information within procedures / member of the team to improve technical knowledge and execution of operating capabilities.
• Ensure that technical information contained in procedures is accurate and available in required amount of detail.
• Review all new or modified procedures to ensure accuracy and applicability.
• Continuous improvement in maintenance procedures and updates as new or modified understanding of maintenance information becomes available.
• Help Develop annual training I/E technician schedule.
• Validate progress of training – develop periodic updates / working sessions for PNO Management to ensure gaps are addressed.
• Audit and test as training progresses to ensure only qualified and capable individuals are certified.

Additional Periodic Roles:

• Turnaround development and execution – could include any of following:
• Scope development
• Clearing and blinding strategy development – as pertains to I/E work.
• Work plan review and validation – walk downs, limited basis.
• Multiple potential execution roles
• I&E Team Leader backfill – Limited basis.
• Site-wide initiatives – maintenance, reliability, etc.
• Safety or environmental audit team participation
• Participate in incident investigations.
• Ensure that the activities are carried out to comply with the integrated management system, as applicable (safety, food safety, GMP, health, environmental, quality and responsible care requirements).
• Essential functions require presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed. If applicable, ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives.
• Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.
• Assists other employees in accomplishments of Indorama company 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. Participates in and completes company‑required training programs.

What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?

• Associate Degree in Instrumentation – industrial electricity, or nationally recognized training program (e.g. electrical JAT, etc.) AND a minimum of 5 years relevant I&E Maintenance experience in a petrochemical or refining facility; OR
• a minimum of 10 years relevant I&E Maintenance experience in a petrochemical or refining facility
• Associate Degree or certification is preferred
• Must have or be able to obtain Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card.
• State of Texas Electrical Journeyman licenses a plus
• Must have a level of proficiency with SAP, Internet, Email and Microsoft Office programs.
• Proven ability to understand complex unit processes.

What can we offer you?

Indorama Ventures – Indovinya is a global and innovative chemical company, offering sustainable and high‑value solutions for the long‑term success of our customers. As producers of solutions used in Crop Solutions, Energy & Resources, Home & Personal Care, Coatings, Performance Products, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions of people around the world. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes: medical, vision and dental, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, and 401k. Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us!

What do we offer?

A competitive compensation package, including:

• Health insurance
• WellHub / TotalPass
• Life insurance
• And other exclusive benefits

Here,