Instrumentation & Electrician Technician

$34/hr. Starting Pay

**Exceptional Annual Bonuses

3 Weeks’ Vacation & Paid Holidays

7% 401(k) Employer Match

Benefits Effective Immediately **Bonuses are contingent on performance

Description

Responsible for the repair and maintenance of the plant equipment, to ensure maximum production quantity and quality, while supporting the policies, goals, and objectives of the company.

· Participates in plant maintenance program.

· Repairs or replaces plant equipment or systems on a scheduled or emergency basis.

· Performs preventative maintenance activities as required.

· Participates in safe work permit and lock out tag out programs.

· Interacts directly with operations and shipping & receiving departments to ensure scheduled work can be completed.

· Assists with diagnosing and trouble-shooting maintenance related issues.

· Assists with new installations and other projects, as requested by the supervisor.

· Monitors reliability of equipment.

· Works with engineering department and external contractors to plan and implement installation of new equipment or systems.

· Knows and understands city, county, state, and federal regulations relating to maintenance and plant equipment, and work in a safe manner to ensure that these regulations are met at all times.

· Works a schedule that occasionally requires overtime or call-in as required.

· Participates in plant turnarounds.

· Participates in programs and procedures required to ensure plant cleanliness.

· Participates in Health, Safety and Environmental programs.

· Assists Corporate Network / IT department as needed.

· Completes work orders as assigned.

This position is hourly nonexempt status, which means you are eligible for overtime pay.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.

· Minimum of two years of experience in electrical or instrumentation maintenance and repair or associates degree (or higher) in a related field required.

· Journeyman license preferred.

· ISA certification preferred.

· Programmable logic controller / Distributed control system (PLC/DCS) troubleshooting/programming experience preferred.

· Able and willing to work on-site and in-person, required.

Valero’s pre-employment process includes successful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug screen.