Electrical Maintenance Engineer - chemicals

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Houston, TX area

A global chemical company needs a multi-talented Electrical Maintenance Enginger 

Key experience/background:

1. Power distribution, switchgear, transformers, etc, - low to medium voltage
2. DCS/automation - Yokogawa ideal, but similar acceptable (like DeltaV, Foxboro, etc)
3. Work in chemicals/petrochemicals ideally in a medium-sized plant 
4. Experience with TAR 
5. Degree - in electrical engineering or similar required

Responsibilities:

• Lead maintenance engineering work on power distribution site-wide
• Lead multiple aspects of power distribution for TAR
• Lead maintenance for site Yokogawa DCS (is not the lead process controls engineer)
• Part of a small, integrated and multi-talented maintenance engineering team on site
• Highly applied - this is a position in-plant, not office oriented 
• Experience with reliability; support site reliability (RCM and the like) program upgrades
• Extensive coordination with site safety; knowledgeable about standards such as NPFA 70E.
• Split power system and automation responsibilities; consider power systems the primary focus, though the other is absolutely necessary 

Required:

• BS in electrical engineering, electrical engineering tech, other engineering
• 5+ years of directly applicable experience in plants 
• Extensive experience in electrical safety
• Experience in power distribution and DCS system maintenance 
• Personable - you'll be part of a small team
• Will and able to work in and around operating and energized equipment in all potentially adverse conditions 
• Must be able to work in the U.S. without requiring a visa/sponsorship now or in the future. 

Salary at/over $145,000