Instrument Mechanic 1/C

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Job Description

Albemarle is hiring for an Instrument Mechanic 1/C. This position is onsite located in Pasadena, Texas.

What You Will Do

• ​Execute and document the inspections of Critical, Environmental, Quality and Maintenance Instrumentation.

• Troubleshoot, calibrate, maintain, and repair field devices such as Transmitters, Control valves, Flow Meters, Temperature elements, combustible gas detectors, motor starters, Breakers and lighting

• Inspect, adjust, and repair weight scales used for process verifications.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and assist operations with complex process conditions related to control and measurement

What You Bring

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED

• NCCER certification for Industrial Instrumentation

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Industrial Instrumentation.

• Minimum 2 years' experience in Industrial Electrical Systems.

• Must be able to demonstrate experience in Maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing all types of pneumatic, electronic, and Instrumentation equipment used in a Petro-Chemical Processing Plant.

• Ability to receive direction from more senior technicians and/or supervisor as to work order and priorities. Also, will need to be able to interface with operations personnel on a frequent basis.

• Must be willing to cross-train and perform the essential functions of an Electrician after training. Will be required to work overtime and is subject to working a shift schedule.

• Must be able to install Process Impulse Tubing, Instrument Air Supply, understand basic process controls, and be able to read and comprehend instruction manuals, use hand and power tools, repair field Instrumentation, repair various types of lighting systems, mobile equipment electrical systems. Will need to demonstrate the ability to understand all types of Instrumentation systems, ie; Electronic, Pneumatic, Analytical, Etc

Preferred:

• Associate of Science Degree in Industrial Instrumentation preferred

• 10 years’ experience in an Industrial plant facility.

• 5 years' experience in Industrial Electrical Systems.

• Ability to be proficient in utilizing Computer Software including Microsoft Office, Workday, SharePoint, Adobe, etc.

• Exhibit good communication skills for interaction with all chemical plant employees.

• Expected to troubleshoot/repair/calibrate/install primary measuring elements, transmitters, controllers and final control elements for measurement and control of flow, temperature, pressure, weight, count and analysis. Skills required include basic DCS/PLC programming, troubleshooting and repairs.

• Expected to be able to read and comprehend instruction manuals and be proficient in the use of test equipment. Operate mobile equipment relative to performance of the job. Must be able to read, draw, work from and explain blueprints, sketches and isometric drawings.

Benefits of Joining Albemarle

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.