7 Ecovyst Catalyst Technologies Jobs Hiring Near You

Backed by an over 130-year history, Ecovyst has evolved into a platform of leading sulfur solutions united by a shared commitment to reliability, innovation, and performance. We have carefully cultivated our reputation as a premier provider of virgin sulfuric acid, sulfuric acid regeneration services, and sulfuric acid derivatives. We provide specialty grade high-purity virgin sulfuric acid for a number of diverse and growing end uses. Among them are mining, particularly copper for electronics applications, production of electric vehicles and the ongoing expansion of data centers across the globe, and industrial applications including our customers’ production of nylon precursors, production of lead acid batteries for all types of vehicles, industrial and municipal water treatment, and refining and petrochemical processes.

• Ecoservices provides sulfuric acid regeneration, produces virgin sulfuric acid, and offers chemical waste handling and treatment services
• Calabrian produces high-value sulfur dioxide and derivative solutions, enabling us to serve a broader set of essential industries
• Chem32 sulfides and activates catalysts for refining and renewable fuel processes

What we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Full benefit package
• 401k matching
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Overview:

The Process Operator-Regeneration for Ecoservices in Houston, TX is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all plant equipment while adhering to established procedures and maintaining a strong commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.

What you will be doing:

• Perform all job duties in strict adherence to safety protocols, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Handle hazardous chemicals and waste in full compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations
• Monitor condition of unit and troubleshoot when parameters are found to be out of normal operating range
• Maintain log of gauge readings and shift production using either paper or electronic logs (iProcess)
• Perform chemical tests on product sample to ensure conformance with specifications, using standard test equipment, materials, and procedure
• Inspect equipment in unit to determine location and nature of malfunction, such as leaks, breakage, and faulty valves
• Prepare equipment for maintenance by following Lock out Tag out procedures
• Follow all Life Critical procedures and ensure paperwork is completed correctly
• Ensure rounds are completed as required and documented in logs
• Ensure SOPs / COPs / EOPs and good operating practices accurate and followed
• Review all management of changes, accident/incident reports, shift log and operating instructions (both unit and Treatment Services)
• Ensure appropriate troubleshooting or effort is made and results/status is communicated to fellow employees and supervisors
• Perform turnaround duties as requested by Area Supervisor
• Communicate with other Units, Aroma Performance personnel, and Supervision regarding steam, water, or natural gas production and shutdowns
• Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in specific plant location or per job task specification
• Work with contractors and engineers in the unit; be involved in the projects, HAZOPS, Audits, (etc.) as needed
• Inspect and monitors environmental, gas leaks and housekeeping within the unit
• Attend required safety meetings to address safety and environmental concerns and incidents as well as current safety performance in unit
• Perform any other duties/projects as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a min of 2 plus years of operational/process technology experience in a chemical plant or 2-year Process Technology Associate’s degree
• All candidates must have the ability to obtain Transportation Worker’s Identification Credentials (TWIC)
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations or with situations in which speed and sustained attention are required aspects of the job.