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Your Job
Join our INVISTA Orange, TX site as an Instrument and Analyzer Technician (I/A).
Our Team
Our Maintenance team includes a variety of skilled technicians including Electrical, Instrument, Mechanical, Pipefitters who report into the Maintenance Supervisor. The team works closely with Operations, Reliability, Process Engineering, and Safety groups. Our culture emphasizes safety-first, teamwork, technical excellence, and timely execution. You will collaborate on turnaround and outage activities, routine PMs, and root-cause analyses. This team works a 4/10's schedule with overtime as needed.
What You Will Do

• Troubleshooting and repair of process analyzers, various instrumentation, valves, and electrical equipment
• schedules for instrument, electrical, or analyzer systems
• Development of new procedures and updating of existing procedures
• Support operations with the startup and shutdown of operating units
• Regularly perform routine Preventive Maintenance and repairs
• Collaborate with operations for knowledge sharing and to build capability within the team
• Provide support for DCS controls related to analyzers and instrumentation
• Develop recommendations for upgrading instrumentation, electrical equipment, and analyzers.
• Maintain accurate inspection and calibration reports and associated documentation
• Perform root cause analyses on equipment failures and recommend necessary preventative or corrective maintenance steps to ensure reliable equipment
• Responsible for reaching out to third-party vendors for parts and service

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 5+ years of Instrumentation and/or Analyzer experience in a manufacturing or industrial facility
• Experience with troubleshooting, testing, and inspection of equipment such as process valves, instrumentation, analyzer, or electrical equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Required to wear any or all of the following PPE: safety glasses, hearing protection, goggles, hard hats, FRC, acid suits, breathing air, gloves, safety boots, respirators, ACR Flash suits, and encapsulated suits. PPE use is in accordance with the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for a given task.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in hot, cold, and inclement climate conditions.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces with supplied breathing air and congested areas.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, ladders on vessels and columns, and ladders associated with scaffolds in excess of eighty feet.
• Must be able to be on call.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Associate degree in Instrumentation, Electrical, Analyzer, or Process Technology
• Experience facilitating Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Failure Mode Cause Analysis.
• Experience using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) such as SAP
• Experience with CEMS or gas chromatographs

This role is subject to a pre-hire physical abilities test.
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Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, airbags, food packaging, and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market.
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).