I&E Technician (United States)

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Posted: 21 Jun 2012
Apply deadline: 19 Sep 2012
Location: United States
Company: BP

Job description:

Role synopsisThe Cooper River Plant is located about 15 miles north of Charleston, South Carolina, and is home to one of the world's largest single purified terephthalic acid (PTA) units. PTA is the preferred intermediate used in the manufacture of polyester resin for fibers, films, and packaging. The plant has two production units (which combine to manufacture approximately 1.2 million tons of PTA per year) and associated shipping, utility and waste treatment facilities. The Cooper River Plant and its employees strive to maintain the facility's reputation as a responsible neighbor.

The I&E Technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles equipment using cross-section and exploded view drawings to support safe, environmentally sound, reliable, and optimum plant operations. As a member of the Maintenance and Reliability team, this position reports to Team Leader, Maintenance I/E. Uses process flow sheets, piping, and instrument system diagrams, one line electrical drawings, and schematics for installation, troubleshooting, and repairing I&E systems. I&E systems utilize pressure, temperature, flow, and level measuring, controlling devices, analyzers, transformers, starters, switches, fuses, solid circuitry, PLC’s, etc. Uses various testing equipment (electrical, electronic, and mechanical and pneumatic) to install, troubleshoot, calibrate, repair and maintain the above equipment. Uses hand and power tools to remove and reinstall a device from service. Utilizes personal computers and enter data into computers and write reports. Performs quality checks before and after returning devices to service.

Our Training Program is a registered apprenticeship program with the Department of Labor.Key accountabilities• Maintains process equipment in accordance with established procedures and processes.
• Coordinates maintenance activities with Operations personnel. Works with Operations personnel to troubleshoot and repair equipment and instrumentation.
• Supports emergency plant needs on day shift and provides 24-hour (on-call) assistance during off-hours.
• Identifies opportunities to be innovative and to apply skills to improve safety and quality, reduce costs, and increase production.
• Supports plant TPM activities by training and coaching Operations personnel.
• Provides support to Unit Engineering functions.
• Assists in equipment troubleshooting activities and in root cause failure analysis.Essential Education• A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years industrial or military experience in the I&E field or an associates degree from a vocational technical college in a related field.Essential experience and job requirements• Legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than your current employer
• A proven track record of acceptable work practices, attendance, good housekeeping habits, and strong communication skills.
• Be able to accomplish tasks within a reasonable time with minimum supervision.
• Understanding of maintenance metrics.
• A passing score on pre-employment tests, including mechanical aptitude, reading, and mathematics
• The ability to read and follow unit operation instructions
• The ability to follow detailed safety procedures
• The ability to routinely work in confined spaces for extended periods of time, with or without reasonable accommodation
• The ability to routinely climb stairs and ladders than can exceed 200 feet in total span with break decks, with or without reasonable accommodation
• The ability to lift and carry heavy objects such as fire extinguishers, with or without reasonable accommodation
• The ability to put on respirators or other important safety equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation
• The willingness and ability to be on call including nights, weekends and holidays.
• The willingness and ability to relocate to or commute on a daily basis to the BP Cooper River Chemical Plant without company assistance.
• The willingness and ability to work in all weather conditions.Desirable criteria & qualifications• Experience working in an industrial or military environment
• Experience working with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Experience responding to industrial emergencies
• Experience troubleshooting equipmentRelocation availableNoTravel requiredNegligible travelIs this a part time position?NoSelection information for candidatesAll communications will be sent by e-mail, therefore, please check your e-mail account regularly. Following is a tentative timeline of selection process events. Invitations to these events will be sent via email.

Please check your email for information regarding the application and testing process:
- Pre-Testing Workshop (Optional)
- Testing
- On-site Assessment
and if an offer is extended:
- Post Offer/Pre-Placement
- New Hire Orientation & Training

Our Training program is a registered apprenticeship with the Department of LaborAbout BPOur business is the exploration, production, refining, trading and distribution of energy. This is what we do, and we do it on a truly global scale. With a workforce of 80,000 employees, BP operates with business activities and customers in more than 80 countries across six continents. Every day, we serve millions of customers around the world. We are continually looking for talented, committed, and ambitious people to help us shape the face of energy for the future.

The Petrochemicals SPU is made up of a series of winning businesses including the global Aromatics and Acetyls Business and Asia Olefins & Derivatives. With manufacturing, technology, and commercial locations worldwide, the Petrochemicals SPU is a great opportunity to work with a diverse team of committed people.

The businesses produce 3 key products: Acetic acid, Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) and Paraxylene (PX). These products are used to meet the growing needs of world for packaging, garments, furnishings, detergents, paints, and adhesives. The success of our business requires deploying best in class proprietary technology, having best in class manufacturing, and delivering commercial excellence for all of our product lines.

The Aromatics Americas BU focuses on the production and sale of PX, PTA, and Naptha Dicarboxylate Acid (NDC). Our manufacturing assets are located in Decatur, AL, Cooper River, SC, and Texas City, TX and are integrated with one of the nation’s largest refineries. The technology and commercial center in Naperville, IL, is the home of our sales, logistics, and commercial teams.DisclaimerIf you are selected for the position, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug and alcohol screening as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process.

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