Process Analyzer Technician

Indorama Ventures: Indovinya; Clear Lake Shores (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in chemical manufacturing is seeking a skilled Process Analyzer Technician. In this dynamic role, you will leverage your technical expertise to ensure the reliability and efficiency of analytical instruments in a chemical process environment. You will be responsible for preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of various analyzers, including Gas Chromatographs and Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems. This forward-thinking company offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, providing you with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and innovative workplace. Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Qualifications

• 2 years experience with analytical equipment maintenance or 5 years in petrochemical settings.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repair of analytical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of process analyzers.
• Maintain documentation for preventive maintenance and regulatory calibrations.

Skills

Troubleshooting Analytical Equipment

Preventive Maintenance

Instrumentation Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Associate degree in Instrumentation - Electronics

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Gas Chromatographs

Continuous Emissions Monitor System

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Indorama Ventures: Indovinya

Senior Recruiting Specialist at Indorama Ventures PCL

Indorama Ventures- Intermediate Chemicals is seeking a Process Analyzer Technician. You will be expected to apply technical expertise in the installation, commissioning, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Gas Chromatographs, Continuous Process Analyzers, and the Delphian gas detection systems. In this role you are expected to repair and maintain all types of analytical instruments in a chemical process environment.

What will be expected of you?

• Perform inspection and repairs on Process analyzers and Sample systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all types of process analyzers.
• Capable of reading and understanding P&ID’S, PFD’S, and perform maintenance tasks using instrument loop sheets.
• Responsible for emergency call-out and rotating weekly on-call duty.
• Always maintain and promote a safe work environment and follow Safe Work Practices established by Indorama.
• Maintain electronic and paper documentation for Preventive Maintenance, Mechanical Integrity tasks, and regulatory required calibrations.
• Use of relevant types of testing equipment and instruments.
• Responsible for Preventive Maintenance on Gas Chromatographs (GC).
• Responsible for troubleshooting and repair of (GC) Siemens Maxum II, Applied Automation (Advanced Opti-Chrom) and Yokogawa GC1000 Mark II analyzers.
• Responsible for Teledyne Continuous Emissions Monitor System (CEMS) Analyzer maintenance, calibration, and repair.
• Calibration, repair, and maintenance of analytical instruments like O2, CO and Moisture analyzers (ABB, Servomex).
• Identifies and communicates troubleshooting and diagnostic evaluations for causes of instrumentation failures in instrumentation units assigned.
• Troubleshoots hardware and controls as needed.
• Supports production during the startup and shutdown of operations as needed.
• Troubleshooting and repair of control circuits for various electrical equipment.
• Regularly performs routine Preventive Maintenance and repairs to assure equipment runs reliably and efficiently.
• Performs housekeeping duties to keep the area clean and free from debris.
• Supports Process, Project, and Control Reliability Engineers on a daily basis.
• Effective in communicating Instrumentation needs to all levels of the organization.
• Must be able to follow site protocols for documenting work and equipment repair histories as applicable.
• Participates in Company required training programs and maintains required electrical credentials.
• Completes required computer-based training within specified timeframes and maintains current knowledge in the Analyzer functional area.
• 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.

What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?

• Associate degree in Instrumentation - Electronics or completion of a 4- or 5-year Apprenticeship program is required and 2 years’ experience OR a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the maintenance of petrochemical analytical equipment AND high school diploma or equivalent.
• Five or more years of relevant experience in Instrumentation work in a chemical plant or refinery setting is required.
• Must have or be able to qualify for a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Please visit the website below for TWIC eligibility and requirements. https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic
• Knowledge and experience with troubleshooting and repair analytical equipment.
• Must have a level of proficiency with SAP, Internet, Email and Microsoft Office programs.
• Can read and understand schematic drawings and P&ID's.
• Ability to read code a plus.
• Must be able to reason and interpret a variety of complex technical instructions. Knowledge of Delta V.
• Must be able to use Inductive/Deductive reasoning and sequential thinking skills to resolve problems and organize the flow of work.

What can we offer you?

Indorama Ventures- Intermediate Chemicals is a leading chemical intermediates and surfactants producer with a diverse range of products in growth markets such as home & personal care, agrochemicals, oilfield technologies, fuel & lube additives and more. The successful candidate will receive a 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!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Chemical Manufacturing