Country
United States / US
City
PORT ARTHUR
Workplace location
PORT ARTHUR-PORT ARTHUR REFINERY(TX-USA)
Employer company
TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc.
Domain
Maintenance / Inspection / Technology
Type of contract
Regular position
Experience
Minimum 3 years

Context & Environment

Job Title: 1st Class Analyzer Technician 
 
Department: Technical 
 
Location: Port Arthur Platform

Activities

BASIC FUNCTION: 
 
 The basic function of the Analyzer Technician is to install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair and adjust the refinery’s critical analyzers and environmentally required analyzers which includes gas chromatography, infrared and ultraviolet detection technology, emissions monitoring, oxygen measurement, gasoline vapor pressure measurements, CEMS, flares, water discharge, etc. 
 
 PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 
 
 * Install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and adjust refinery/petrochemical critical analyzers, gas chromatography, infrared and ultraviolet detection technology, emissions monitoring, oxygen measurement, gasoline vapor pressure measurements, and environmentally required analyzers, CEMS, flares, water discharge, etc. 
 * Provide documentation on and/or assist in the writing of preventive maintenance procedures, review and re-write if necessary procedures; i.e. startup/shutdown and safe work procedures. 
 * Produce reports, project documentation modification and work with operators, vendors/contractors on repairs and maintenance of equipment. 
 * Perform troubleshooting and program changes of analyzer control software 
 * Perform analyzer system modifications and overhauls 
 * Perform analyzer pipefitting and tube blending work 
 * Follow safe work practices, company policies and procedures 
 * Prepare reports and project documentation; perform record keeping 
 * Required to work overtime, work weekends, and work Holidays on a rotating schedule

Candidate Profile

* Two-year Analyzer or Instrument Technician Degree, or equivalent education; OR
* High School Diploma with 2+ years of experience in the petrochemical field as an Instrument or Analyzer Technician


 * Strong troubleshooting skills 
 * Cooperative and works well with others 
 * High aptitude of operations of electronic equipment 
 * Must be computer literate 
 * Must be able to use and follow research material and equipment required to perform job assignments 
 * Must be able to read and interpret P&ID’s, Isometrics, and Electrical Drawings 
 
 * Experience in the following: 
 * Sulfur Analyzers, ADA, CEMS Analyzers, BTU Analyzers, RVP Analyzers, and TOC Analyzers 
 * Siemens Gas Chromatographs 
 * Understanding of refinery process 
 * Experience using Microsoft Office Products®, SAP, LIMS®, M-Pro® and EZChrom® Software

Additional Information

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics, including disability and protected veteran status.

TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers.

Located in Texas near the Gulf of Mexico, Port Arthur is one of TotalEnergies’ biggest refining and petrochemicals platforms, employing nearly 650 TotalEnergies employees. It is the largest TotalEnergies facility in the United States.
 
The city of Port Arthur is located on the shores of Lake Sabine with wetlands and Gulf beaches at its southern tip. There’s a strong sense of community and true southern hospitality. For adventure further afield, the Cajun culture of Louisiana is at your doorstep, and being not far from Houston, both local and international travel is only a stone’s throw away.

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