I&E Maintenance Technician

Overview

Lyondell Basell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. 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 are 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.

Join an Inclusive Team

The BYO Polymers plant is seeking a Maintenance Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Technician to join our dynamic team. In this position, you will apply technical expertise daily to ensure the safe and reliable operation of site equipment and to reduce operating costs by executing assigned work according to plan and schedule, noting any job plan deviations, and providing input on improvement opportunities.

You will participate in reliability teams to identify and implement reliability driven improvements and committees dealing with investigations, policy and procedure development.

• Accountable for personal safety, the safety of co-workers and promoting a safe work environment; responsible for carrying out all work activities in compliance with federal and state environmental regulations.
• Provide technical expertise in the installation, acceptance testing, commissioning, pro-active maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of unit equipment including:
• Transformers, breakers and other power distribution equipment, motor starters, motors, etc.
• Level instruments, flow and pressure instruments, control valves, PLCs and other process and machinery control systems.
• Maintenance to site process equipment

• Execute scheduled work by:
• Reviewing assigned job scopes for completeness and understanding.
• Acquiring all necessary parts, tools, and instructions prior to starting the job to maximize work efficiency.
• Following all necessary safety procedures and practices to isolate, clear, and work on plant equipment.
• Ensuring work is completed per company and industry standards.
• Working with equipment owner to complete task in a safe and timely manner.
• Updating supervisor on job progress and any problems encountered in completing the defined scope of work.
• Completing all documentation using a computerized maintenance management system.

• High School diploma or GED.
• Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience in both crafts (I&E) in an industrial environment.
• Understanding of equipment design and application for various types of electrical and/or instrumentation: pressure, temperature, level and flow devices, transformers, motor starters, circuit breakers, control circuits, etc.
• Fundamental understanding of specification sheets, loop diagrams, and P&'s, is required.
• Additionally, the candidate:
• Must be willing and able to provide overtime coverage
• Availability to work shifts including weekends and holidays as needed.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language
• Must be willing and able to work occasional plant call-outs
• Must be willing to work with hazardous and/or flammable chemicals (with proper safety precautions, training and equipment)
• Must adhere to all rules and procedures, contribute to a team setting
• Must be willing to work around and/or manually interact with heavy equipment
• Must be willing and able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Must be willing and able to work in environments that require frequent bending, reaching, and lifting (up to 50 pounds)
• Complete tasks wearing required personal protective equipment which may include fire protective clothing, goggles, face shields, gloves, steel toe boots, hearing protection, respirators, etc.
• Must be willing and able to work in tight or confined spaces
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions, elevated heights (above 25 feet by climbing stairs and vertical ladders) and noisy areas.

• Basic computer software and hardware familiarity including competency with MS Office (Word, Excel & Outlook).
• Experience with SAP or other computerized Maintenance Management systems
• High commitment to the craft and willing to learn and accept new…