INEOS Olefins & Polymers, one of the nation’s largest chemical companies, has immediate openings for a Analyzer Technician for its Chocolate Bayou facility outside of Alvin, Texas.  

The Olefins & Polymers USA division of INEOS is one of the largest producers of olefins and polyolefins in North America. From its manufacturing locations at Chocolate Bayou and the Battleground Manufacturing Complex, it is a merchant marketer of butadiene, ethylene, polypropylene and high-density polyethylene with annual revenue of over $4b.

The Chocolate Bayou Site is located in Southeastern Texas about 40 miles South of Houston and consists of two Olefins units that produce approximately 3bn pounds/year of ethylene, 2 Polypropylene units that produce approximately 800m pounds/ year of polypropylene, and the Light Ends storage & transfer facilities at Stratton Ridge.

Maintenance Analyzer Technician are tasked with daily application of expertise to ensure the safe and reliable operation of site process plants and reducing operating costs. This is accomplished by executing assigned work according to plan and schedule, noting any job plan deviations, and providing input on improvement opportunities.   

Responsibilities:

The basic function of the Maintenance Analyzer Technician is to perform following duties: install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair and adjust plant critical analyzers and environmentally required analyzers which includes gas chromatography, infrared and ultraviolet detection technology, emissions monitoring, oxygen measurement, gasoline vapor pressure measurements, flares, water discharge, etc.

Specific Skill Requirements -

• Calibrate a wide variety of analyzers using proper test equipment and calibration standards
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and adjust petrochemical critical analyzers, ph meters, O2 meters, gas chromatography, infrared and ultraviolet detection technology, conductivity analyzers, online spectrometers, emissions monitoring, oxygen measurement, gasoline vapor pressure measurements, and environmentally required analyzers, flares, water discharge, etc.
• Perform troubleshooting and program changes of analyzer control software.
• Perform analyzer system modifications and overhauls.
• Perform analyzer pipefitting and tube blending work.
• Troubleshoot and repair complicated wiring circuits and data highway loops.
• Troubleshoot a complete wiring loop from measuring element to the DCS.
• Change calibration and carrier gas cylinders at analyzer shelters.
• Work with vendors to troubleshoot analyzer equipment and obtain repair parts.
• Interact with internal and external customers professionally and positively.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and repair tubing systems including a variety of regulators, filters, vaporizers etc.
• Use Personal Computers extensively to interface and program many types of analyzers, plot trends, develop spreadsheets, and maintain records of calibrations, SPC charts, part ordering, etc.
• Have a working knowledge of software programs such as: Excel, Access, Visual Basic and Basic programming.
• Communicate with co-workers, team leader, and other departments on status of projects and equipment (verbally and/or in writing).
• Responsible for maintaining housekeeping in area of responsibility.

• Follow safe work practices, company policies and procedures by maintaining a constant

awareness of personal safety and the safety of other personnel, including the knowledge of plant procedures and rules.

In addition to requiring a high school diploma or equivalent, the minimum requirements for these positions are:

Required Work Schedule:

• Position works Monday through Thursday 4/10 schedule.

Required Job Requirements:

• A minimum of five (5) years full-time practical experience in process instrumentation/analyzers in petrochemical, refinery, pulp/paper or a related industry.

OR

• Successful completion of a two (2) year Associates technical degree in Instrumentation, electronics, computer repair, process control, or other related technical field, OR successful completion of the ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Program or equivalent certification. 

AND

All applicants MUST be able to acquire a TWIC card

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of various analyzer technologies and hardware and how they apply to chemical processing.

• Experience using SAP or other electronic scheduling, data base software

To apply, email your resume by 5:00 p. m., Friday, December 6, 2024 to Ineos@certifiedstaffing.net.

Note: Email must specify ATTN: Analyzer in Subject Line.  All resumes must be in MS Word format and have current email and phone contact information.

INEOS offers a competitive wage/benefits package and a safe, healthy, and professional work environment.  

INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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