Specialist, Electrical

LyondellBasell; Westlake (LA); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LyondellBasell's Louisiana Integrated Polyethylene JV in Westlake, LA seeks an Electrical Specialist to provide field technical support to maintenance technicians and lead large energy isolation procedures.

You will troubleshoot complex electrical control strategies, coordinate with crafts and contractors, support operations, engineers, HSE, and project teams to enhance reliability and safety across the site's electrical systems.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of recognized programs such as NETA Electrical Level 2, NCCER, or an Associates Degree in Electrical.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of Relay Protection Scheme/Electrical Testing/Troubleshooting experience.

Aufgaben

• Plan and execute large energy isolation procedures.
• Coordinate with craft and specialty contractors for electrical testing and inspection.
• Support in-house electrical maintenance with advanced troubleshooting.
• Provide technical support to Operations, Electrical Engineers, Maintenance, HSE, Capital Projects and Turnaround.
• Develop scope with Turnaround and Capital Project teams and participate in detailed design, testing and execution phases.

Kenntnisse

Electrical troubleshooting

Interdepartmental collaboration

Safety and codes

Plant operations knowledge

Strong computing skills

Problem solving

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

NETA Electrical Level 2

Associates Degree in Electrical

NCCER

Tools

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society.

Come Join an Inclusive Team

The Electrical Specialist is part of the Maintenance Department at the Louisiana Integrated Polyethylene JV in Westlake, LA. This position will work with Maintenance Technicians in their daily activities by ensuring they have the necessary field technical support. The Electrical Specialist will be responsible for planning and executing large scale energy isolation procedures, coordinating with craft and specialty contractors for electrical testing and inspection, and supporting in house electrical maintenance personnel with advanced troubleshooting of complex electrical control strategies. In addition, this specialist will provide technical support for Operations, Electrical Engineers, Maintenance, HSE, Capital Projects and Turnaround to achieve our site strategy.

A Day in the Life

• Tracks Bad Actors and develops mitigation plans
• Reviews area notifications for technical validation
• Works with the Electrical Maintenance and Reliability team to manage PMs (i.e., plant power distribution PM items) and procedure creation (i.e., motor repair, power distribution switching procedures) for existing and new electrical systems
• Reviews completed PMs for accuracy and completion, and verifies no immediate further action is required
• Ability to perform testing of various types of electrical distribution equipment such as transformers, breakers, MCCs, switchgear, etc.
• Provides data & feedback to Electrical Engineers to help drive reliability improvements to site's electrical infrastructure
• Participates in investigation teams as required
• Utilize blueprints, hand tools, and test equipment to troubleshoot and maintain electrical equipment such as relays, transformers, CTs, PTs, breakers, starters, VFDs, and associated communication and power management equipment
• Participates in unit PHAs as required
• Interfaces and acts as technical resource for Unit Engineers, Operations, and HSE on critical systems
• Works with Turnaround and Capital Project organizations to develop scope, participates in detailed design, and testing and execution phases of projects
• Secures electronic copies of all programs on electrical test equipment, variable speed drives, PMS system, and protection relays in the plant. Stores these programs on the network, and creates a management program to ensure that the stored programs stay current
• Develops strategies to ensure the proper electrical equipment is upgraded as necessary to meet changing technological needs
• Acts as a resource for crafts on complex jobs and provides required documents during and after job completions

• Provides instruction during technician training sessions as applicable
• Assists Electrical Reliability with BOM's for electrical equipment in SAP
• Shepherds \"critical\" motors through the repair process at outside shops
• Performs random QA/QC audits on motor repair shops

You Bring This Value

• Ability to interact with different plant groups in multiple disciplines
• Demonstrates an advanced knowledge of plant operations and the ability to apply this knowledge to improve the reliability of the plant electrical systems
• Possesses strong troubleshooting skills
• Ability to create, read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, manufacturer’s literature, diagrams, or schematics
• Advanced knowledge of the National Electrical Code
• Advanced knowledge of NFPA-70E requirements pertaining to electrical safety
• Fully understands the operation and testing of high voltage equipment and the interpretation of test results
• Advanced knowledge and skills necessary to maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems from 230KV to 125VDC

Education/ Work Experience

• High School Diploma (or GED equivalent)
• Completion of relevant recognized program (such as NETA Electrical Level 2, NCCER, Associates Degree in Electrical, etc.)
• Minimum of 7-10 years of Relay Protection Scheme/ Electrical Testing/Troubleshooting experience

Other Skills

Languages

English, additional language preferred.

• The critical competencies for this position are communication, teamwork, problem solving and decision-making, results orientation, initiative, and relationship building
• Strong interpersonal skills; Able to communicate well within the team as well as with other discipline personnel
• Innovative thinking to solve complex issues
• Strong computing skills

Competencies

• Build Partnerships
• Deliver Results
• Drive Innovation
• Grow Capabilities
• Promote Inclusion
• Motivational Fit
• Technical Skills

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