I&E Technician
Date: Aug 28, 2025
Location: USA: Conroe, TX, US, 77301
Company: CPChem
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Introduction
Chevron Phillips is seeking an Instrument/Electrical Technician to join the Conroe Plant. This position works in the I&E group in the Conroe Maintenance Department, and reports to the Operations/Maintenance Superintendent. The Conroe Maintenance Department is instrumental in ensuring all equipment is maintained properly so that the Conroe Plant can achieve safe, reliable operation of its Soltex and Utilities Units.
The qualified candidate will support the entire facility in maintaining all Electrical equipment and Instrumentation, as well as provide support for I&E improvement efforts, including projects.
Responsibilities
- Repair and calibrate flow, pressure, level, temperature and differential pressure transmitters;
- Repair and tune various types of controllers associated with process instrumentation;
- Pull, repair and calibrate pneumatic and DVC actuated control valves;
- Install and set pressure, temperature, flow, level switches and monitoring devices and ensure that they operate properly;
- Perform PMs on various process instruments; including dry additive feeders.
- Troubleshoot equipment failures, analyze process conditions and impacts in order to recommend improvements for chronic reliability problems
- Comply with all health, safety and environmental practices and policies.
- Remove and install electrical related equipment up to 138kv.
- Installs electrical equipment (examples include but are not limited to conduit, wires, support, and related equipment)
- Troubleshooting and repair electrical equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance on 480/4160 volt motor starters, motors up to 8000 H.P., UPS systems/ batteries, A.C. and D.C. variable speed drive controllers and electrical motors.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 5 years of instrumentation and medium to high voltage experience in an industrial or heavy commercial setting OR an Associates degree in either Instrumentation Technology/Certification or Electrical/Electronic Technology with a minimum of 3 years of experience
- Knowledge of how to use diagnostic and calibration equipment
- Able to diagnose and locate circuit, component, and equipment faults
- Experience with motor starter/switch gear troubleshooting for AC and DC systems
- Knowledge of programming and troubleshooting VFDs.
- Ability to work Overtime, including Call Outs
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of how to program and troubleshoot PLCs (e.g. Triconex, Allen Bradley, Modicon) and DCS (Honeywell, DeltaV, Yokogawa)
- Level II NETA or higher or equivalent certification
- Journeyman Electrician License
Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.
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Travel Requirements: Up to 5%
Eligibility for Relocation: No
Closing Date: 09/11/2025
Nearest Major Market: Houston
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