Plant Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Covestro AG; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Covestro is seeking an Instrument and Electrical Technician to evaluate, analyze, maintain, repair and troubleshoot electrical instrument and computerized process control systems in our Baytown plant.

You will support engineers in troubleshooting, installation and modification of PCT equipment, perform preventive maintenance, keep meticulous records, and ensure safety and reliability in a complex chemical processing environment.

Qualifications

• High School or GED plus related certification or apprenticeship.
• 5 years of instrumentation or electrical experience in a plant environment.
• Willingness to provide after-hour call-in and shift support.
• TWIC eligibility within a reasonable timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, analyze, maintain, repair and troubleshoot electrical instrument and computerised process control systems.
• Assist engineers in troubleshooting, installation and implementation of PCT equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and maintain records (diagrams, wiring, schematics).
• Interface with plant personnel to ensure successful project execution and safety.

Skills

Read electrical drawings

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates or Certificate in instrumentation/electrical

Electrical apprenticeship completed

TWIC eligibility or ability to obtain TWIC

Tools

Test equipment familiarity

Job description

Covestro is seeking an Instrument and Electrical Technician to evaluate, analyze, maintain, repair and troubleshoot electrical instrument and computerized process control systems in our Baytown plant.

You will support engineers in troubleshooting, installation and modification of PCT equipment, perform preventive maintenance, keep meticulous records, and ensure safety and reliability in a complex chemical processing environment.