Instrumentation Maintenance Tech – LNG Plant

NextDecade Corporation; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NextDecade Corporation seeks a Maintenance Technician, Instrumentation to perform daily instrumentation maintenance across the Brownsville facility. You will ensure safe, quality work practices while maximizing equipment availability.

The role requires collaboration with multiple maintenance disciplines and participation in turnarounds. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in LNG/oil & gas or petrochemical settings, strong interpretation of drawings, and CMMS proficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Technical degree in Industrial Maintenance Instrumentation or similar (NCCER preferred).
• 8+ years in LNG/Oil & Gas/Petrochemical industries.

Responsibilities

• Proactively support safety and maintain high safety culture.
• Perform instrumentation maintenance including preventive and corrective tasks.
• Review maintenance docs, work instructions, JSA, permits; support turnaround activities.

Skills

Instrumentation maintenance

P&ID interpretation

GOAL setting

CMMS experience

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree in Industrial Maintenance Instrumentation or similar

Tools

CMMS (SAP or similar)

Reading engineering drawings (P&ID, GA, loops)

Job description

NextDecade Corporation seeks a Maintenance Technician, Instrumentation to perform daily instrumentation maintenance across the Brownsville facility. You will ensure safe, quality work practices while maximizing equipment availability.

The role requires collaboration with multiple maintenance disciplines and participation in turnarounds. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in LNG/oil & gas or petrochemical settings, strong interpretation of drawings, and CMMS proficiency.