PAT Maintenance Technician

Covestro; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Covestro is seeking a PAT Maintenance Technician at the Baytown site to maintain online analyzer systems, calibrate analyzers, and ensure safety and quality in daily operations. You will manage spare parts, troubleshoot systems, and uphold HES standards while supporting efficient plant performance.

The role emphasizes instrument maintenance, data recording, and adherence to established maintenance procedures within a safety-focused environment at Covestro Baytown.

Qualifications

• Maintenance of online analyzer systems, including regular calibration.
• Maintenance of the instruments in the online analyzer systems.
• Identification of problems and sample treatment of the instruments and analyzers of the online analyzer systems
• Troubleshoot analyzer systems
• Maintenance of the spare parts and consumables of the online analyzer systems
• Ensures HES compliance of all activities within his assigned plant area.

Responsibilities

• Maintain online analyzer systems and perform regular calibrations.
• Maintain instruments within analyzer systems to ensure accuracy.
• Identify problems and perform sample treatment for analyzers.
• Troubleshoot analyzer systems to minimize downtime.
• Manage spare parts and consumables for analyzer systems.
• Ensure HES compliance in the assigned plant area.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Instrumentation

Electrical

Test equipment

Documentation

Analytical thinking

Education

Associate degree in instrumentation/electrical or related

High School diploma

ISA CST III Certification

NCCER Instrumentation Certification

Tools

VOM

Oscilloscope

Hand tools

Job description

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

What We Offer

The PAT Maintenance Technician provides adequate maintenance support for installed PAT systems at the Baytown site. They also ensure the work is performed based on established PAT maintenance procedures and with the highest regard to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Major Responsibilities

• Maintenance of online analyzer systems, including:
• Regular calibration of the online analyzers;
• Maintenance of the instruments in the online analyzer systems;
• Identification of problems and sample treatment of the instruments and analyzers of the online analyzer systems
• Troubleshoot analyzer systems
• Maintenance of the spare parts and consumables of the online analyzer systems
• Ensures HES compliance of all activities within his assigned plant area.

What You Offer

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and at least one of the following:
• Associate's degree in the instrumentation, electrical or analytical field is preferred, or other instrument or electrical academic qualifications
• Honorably discharged or current Veteran with equivalent MOS Military occupational specialty training
• ISA Certified Control Systems Technician III Certification
• NCCER Certification of Instrumentation

Eligibility

• The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonable timeframe

Preferred Qualifications

• Process Analyzers Maintenance experience
• Previous Covestro experience

Knowledge & Skills:

• General knowledge of physics, chemistry, electronics, and good mechanical skills
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair analyzer problems
• Ability to successfully use test equipment (VOM, oscilloscope, hand tools etc.)
• Proven ability to maintain records and data, to effectively use these records and data to improve the reliability of the analyzer systems
• Good organizational, technical and communication skills

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