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Title: Instrument & Electrical Technician
Location: United States-Louisiana-Convent
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Contribute. Grow. Lead.with OxyChem. Looking for a challenge? Desire to achieve your true potential? OxyChem is a growing, action-oriented, safety driven chemical manufacturing company continually striving to be the best in the business while staying focused on environmental protection. The secret to our success has and will continue to be our people.

Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem) is a leading North American manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins, chlorine and caustic soda - key building blocks for a variety of indispensable products such as plastics, pharmaceuticals and water treatment chemicals. Other OxyChem products include caustic potash, chlorinated organics, sodium silicates, chlorinated isocyanurates and calcium chloride. For every product it makes, OxyChem's market position is No. 1 or No. 2 in the U.S. and No. 1, 2 or 3 in the world.

In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities. We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Instrument and Electrical Technician with our Chemical Plant located in Convent, Louisiana.

Essential Job Duties

  • Provide instrumentation and electrical maintenance to electrical, power distribution, and control systems.
  • Support PSM standards by participating in PSA's and follow-up/enforce MOC's as appropriate.
  • Assess and increase equipment reliability.
  • Provide preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to plant equipment such as rectifiers, transmitters, control systems, control valves, motor controls, relay systems, lighting systems, conduit systems, switchgear, programmable controllers, TDC equipment in accordance with the governing standards and procedures, with minimal supervision.
  • LI-CI
  • High School graduate or GED required
  • NCCER craft certification required
  • 5 years of industrial I&E maintenance experience strongly preferred
  • Journeyman Electrician license OR Associates Degree or Technical Diploma in Instrumentation preferred
  • High voltage experience is a plus

  • Physical Requirements

  • Normal outdoor activities for inspections and observations are required for this position.
  • Normal physical senses are necessary along with ability to transverse uneven surfaces, stairways, and vertical ladders.
  • Use of accepted safety equipment is necessary.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and/or elevated locations are necessary to perform the duties of this position.
    Oxy is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V


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