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Instrumentation Technician
 Koch Business Solutions, LP | |
life insurance, parental leave
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 United States, Louisiana, St. James | |
 Nov 21, 2024 | |
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Your Job
Koch Methanol, LLC is looking to hire an Instrumentation Technician to join the St. James, Louisiana team. This role will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting instrumentation systems in our facility. *This position works a 4-10 schedule Monday-Thursday with a start time of 5:00 AM. St James Methanol has an additional opening in their I&E department for an Analyzer Technician. Please see here: [1] Analyzer Technician - - 165416 - Koch Our Team At Koch Methanol, we strive to be the partner of choice to our customers, employees, our customers & our community. We are looking for individuals who are contribution motivated, driven by the ability to add value to existing systems & processes. We want employees with a creative, entrepreneurial spirit to challenge the status-quo & drive transformational change. What You Will Do * Calibrate, install, verify, and validate Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems * Manage daily maintenance workflow activities utilizing a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) * Perform preventive maintenance, repair, or replacement of a variety of instruments including but not limited to, flow, level, pressure, temperature, vibration, variable frequency drives, electric motors, and analyzers * Inspect, test, adjust, and repair electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic instruments and systems used to control, indicate, and record operations at our St. James facility * Improve, develop, and implement maintenance process improvements and efficiencies * Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to improve system performance Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) * 3+ years of experience in instrumentation maintenance * Experience with PLCs, DCS, and other control systems Physical Requirements * Ability to be medically approved to participate in the respiratory protection program * Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs * Ability to grip up to 20 lbs * Ability to carry up to 15 lbs * Ability to pinch up to 10 lbs * Ability to climb stairs/ladders and work at heights up to 100 ft * Ability to wear appropriate PPE and/or fire resistant clothing while performing job duties * Ability to work outdoors in various types of weather What Will Put You Ahead * Instrumentation experience in an industrial and/or chemical environment At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [2] here. Who We Are As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Methanol produces and supplies the methanol that has become an essential part of our daily lives - and is a key ingredient in products like clothing, cosmetics, paints, plywood and adhesives - in addition to fueling ships, buses, trucks, fuel cells and cooking stoves. Our goal is to be the preferred supplier of methanol to our customers who depend on us for our reliability and quality of service. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [3] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. 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 [4] here for additional information. References Visible links 1. https://koch.avature.net/en_US/careers/JobDetail/Analyzer-Technician/165416 2. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture 3. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy 4. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf | |