Refinery Instrumentation Technician: Maintenance

Flint Hills; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Flint Hills Resources is seeking an Instrumentation Technician to join the Maintenance Team at our Corpus Christi Refinery. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate instrumentation and control systems across refinery assets to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The role includes supporting turnaround activities, coordinating work, and ensuring proper documentation. A valid US driver's license and refinery/process plant experience are required, with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Two or more years' experience in the Instrumentation craft in refinery, petrochemical, or process plant environments.
• Two or more years of hands-on experience maintaining, troubleshooting, calibrating, and repairing industrial instrumentation and control devices.
• Possess a valid US Driver's License.
• Associates of Applied Science degree or certification in industrial instrumentation or similar.
• Five or more years' experience in instrumentation craft in refinery, petrochemical, or process plant environments.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and calibrate instrumentation and control equipment in operating refinery process units.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on instrumentation systems to support safe and reliable operations.
• Support turnaround activities by identifying scope opportunities, creating work orders, coordinating assigned work activities, and executing instrumentation maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to resolve equipment issues and improve asset reliability.
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and ensure work is completed in accordance with site safety and operational procedures.
• Work a 4/10 day-shift schedule (Monday through Thursday) and participate in an after-hours on-call rotation.

Skills

Instrumentation experience

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Valid US Driver's License

Education

Associate of Applied Science in industrial instrumentation or similar

Job description

Flint Hills Resources is seeking an Instrumentation Technician to join the Maintenance Team at our Corpus Christi Refinery. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate instrumentation and control systems across refinery assets to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The role includes supporting turnaround activities, coordinating work, and ensuring proper documentation. A valid US driver's license and refinery/process plant experience are required, with opportunities for growth.