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About this Instrument and Electrical (I&E) Technician role at Covestro

Covestro · Onsite · Baytown, TX

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.  

What We Offer 

The primary responsibility of this role, as Instrument and Electrical Technician, is to evaluate, analyze, maintain, repair and troubleshoot electrical instrument and computerized process control systems; assist engineers in research, troubleshooting, installation and implementation of sophisticated control apparatus while also working with minimum supervision, making decisions and assisting operations in troubleshooting unit. 

Major Responsibilities 

  • Test, calibration and Preventive Maintenance (PM) of PCT critical equipment/instruments and maintenance of test/calibration/PM records 

  • Installing, improving or modifying PCT equipment 

  • Troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing PCT systems and all related electrical equipment in areas of responsibility 

  • Perform periodic preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability 

  • Maintain accurate red line records including electrical single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, etc. of PCT systems 

  • Interface with engineering, construction and plant personnel to ensure successful execution of project with regard to PCT 

  • Monitor contract personnel on an as-needed basis 

  • Maintain strong safety awareness and knowledge of the plant, PCT and safety procedures 

  • Maintain an ongoing commitment and involvement in the quality improvement process 

  • Evaluates recurring maintenance problems to determine root cause and then formulates a corrective action plan to be implemented 

  • Troubleshoots PCT systems to identify and correct the problem 

  • Interprets information for various test equipment, documentation and verbal information from operations with respect to a given problem to expedite repair of equipment. 

What You Offer 

Basic Qualifications 

  • Minimum of a High School degree or GED equivalent AND at least one of the below: 

  • Associates or College Certificate in a discipline relative to the instrumentation and/ or electrical field 

  • applicable armed forces training, 

  • Certified Control Systems Technician III certificate  

  • 5 years of Instrumentation or Electrical experience in a Plant environment  

  • Completed Electrical apprenticeship program 

  • Availability to provide after-hour call-in and occasional shift support; 

  • The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonable timeframe 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Associates degree in Instrumentation or Electrical 

  • Thirty months previous instrumentation/electrical experience in a chemical plant complex 

  • Working knowledge of analog and digital instrumentation and controls, distributed and computer-controlled systems, programmable logic controllers and power distribution equipment up to 480V/2300V/4160V 

  • Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code 

Knowledge & Skills: 

  • Able to read basic electrical and instrumentation drawing  

 

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YOUR APPLICATION

Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!

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About Covestro

Covestro is a world-leading supplier of high-tech polymer materials: innovative, sustainable and diverse. Guided by our purpose to make the world a brighter place, we develop products and solutions that push the boundaries of what’s possible. And to this aim, we are focusing fully on the circular economy.

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