Instrument Technician
About the role
CITGO Petroleum Corporation is seeking to hire exceptional Instrument Technicians who can provide Maintenance field expertise that will support our ongoing Operations at the Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting and performing proactive preventative maintenance on field instrumentation in an industrial environment.
- Troubleshooting and performing proactive preventative maintenance on PLCs, flow meters, transmitters, valve positioners and actuators, tank gauging systems, machinery protection systems, analyzers, and gas chromatographs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation plus 1-year industrial experience as a journeyman level Instrument Technician, OR
- Associate degree in Instrumentation plus 3 years industrial experience as a journeyman level Instrument Technician, or
- 5 years industrial experience as a journeyman level Instrument Technician.
- Nicet Level One certification preferred.
- Supervisory and/or planning experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Skills
- None specified.
Benefits
- Relocation benefits are available for this position.
Pay
- Not specified.
Schedule
- Not specified.
Twic Eligibility
The Maritime Transportation Security Act requires all persons who will need unescorted access to the regulated facility to have a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC), issued in accordance with the rules established by the United States Coast Guard and the Transportation Security Administration. Candidates selected for employment must meet eligibility criteria to obtain a TWIC card. To obtain more information on the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC), please visit the Transportation Security Administration’s website here.
About CITGO
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, CITGO Petroleum Corporation is a recognized leader in the refining industry with a well-known brand. CITGO operates three refineries located in Corpus Christi, Texas; Lake Charles, La.; and Lemont, Ill., and wholly and/or jointly owns 42 terminals, six pipelines and three lubricants blending and packaging plants. With approximately 3,400 employees and a combined crude capacity of approximately 769,000 barrels-per-day (bpd), CITGO is ranked as the sixth-largest, and one of the most complex independent refiners in the United States. CITGO transports and markets transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals and other industrial products and supplies a network of approximately 4,600 locally owned and operated branded retail outlets, all located east of the Rocky Mountains. CITGO Petroleum Corporation is owned by CITGO Holding, Inc. For more information, visit www.CITGO.com.