Process Technician

The Mundy Companies; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacations

401K plan

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Job summary

A leader in industrial services is hiring a Process Technician in Freeport, Texas. The role focuses on safety and environmental compliance, including monitoring equipment and responding to process control issues. Ideal candidates should possess an Associates Degree in Chemical Process Technology or equivalent experience, along with strong communication and mechanical skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits. Interested applicants should submit their resume to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Ability to push, pull or lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb vertical ladders.
• Ability to work overtime when required.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills and math proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and environmental compliance.
• Monitor instrumentation and alarms for conditions affecting process control.
• Tour assigned area to review equipment operation.
• Open/close valves to control flow and prepare equipment for maintenance.
• Attend safety and emergency response trainings and meetings.

Skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Communication

Overtime

Emergency response

Lifting 50 lbs

Climbing ladders

Education

Associates Degree in Chemical Process Technology

3 years in petrochemical manufacturing

Tools

Microsoft Software

Job description

The Mundy Companies, a leader in the industrial maintenance, services, and construction fields, is currently hiring the following for a long-term position in the Freeport, Texas area:

Process Technician

POSITION SUMMARY

The Process Technician performs regular rotation through job assignments in all process areas including utilities and the DCS once fully trained. Job duties include:

• Ensure safety and environmental compliance has top priority through the application of established policies and procedures.
• Comprehend and follow regulatory, company, and department Safety and Environmental guidelines, policies, procedures and instructions.
• Detect potential or actual problems and take corrective action to prevent interruption of system operations which could affect safety or product quality or equipment problems.
• Monitor instrumentation and alarms continuously for conditions which could affect process control and take corrective actions to minimize interruption of operating systems.
• Tour assigned area to review equipment operation and record equipment readings
• Input of process additives
• Collection of process samples
• Open and close valves to control flow from raw material tanks and through various pipelines involved in production process.
• Isolate and prepare equipment for maintenance repairs
• Attend scheduled safety training, emergency response training, and employee meetings

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to multitask and handle simultaneous assignments
• Ability to work as a team member
• Ability to employ critical thinking skills to troubleshoot process
• Basic Microsoft Computer Skills
• Math skills to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Good mechanical aptitude
• High attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work overtime when required
• Ability to serve on Emergency Response Team
• Ability to push, pull or lift 50 pounds while performing normal unit operations
• Ability to climb vertical ladders

DESIRABLE:

• Knowledge of safe work permits
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements
• Prior Chemical or Petrochemical Plant operations experience including Boiler operations
• Previous emergency response experience
• Associates Degree in Chemical Process Technology or 3 years’ experience in petrochemical manufacturing facility/refinery.

The successful candidate will maintain a high degree of personal safety and environmental awareness at all time. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions in a safe, efficient manner. The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing is also required. All qualified applicants must be craft certified or possess the ability to pass a craft test, as well as the ability to pass a criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen and other qualifications as required.

Interested applicants may submit their resume to [e-mail] or attach them to this online application. Further inquiries may be directed to our Freeport Recruiting Department at 832-795-6084.

The Mundy Companies offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, and a benefits package that includes paid vacations and holidays, 401K plan, and medical insurance.

EOE/DRUG FREE WORK ENVIRONMENT