OxyChem VCM I&E Supervisor

About the role

OxyChem is seeking an experienced and self-motivated individual to join our team as a VCM I&E Supervisor at our Ingleside Plant in Gregory, Texas. The ideal candidate will prioritize environmental protection and employee safety while managing maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products, as our highest priority.
• Assigns daily I/E work activities to ensure plant operating continuity.
• Captures work schedules in various plant areas based on job priority with various work groups.
• Requisitions materials for instrument maintenance.
• Captures coordination of activities of mechanical and contract maintenance personnel for instrument part of plant turnarounds and/or outages.
• Initiates improvements in techniques of repair and improvement in materials.
• Maintains maintenance repair history on instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Ensures that preventive maintenance repairs are performed as scheduled.
• Advise engineering on installation status of capital jobs.
• Ensures that work assignments are performed safely and efficiently.
• Reduces repetitive maintenance through failure analysis.
• Provides appropriate training for new hires and existing instrument technicians.
• Conducts safety meetings to promote safety awareness and practices.
• Assures compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations and operating permits.
• Promotes all environmental policies and procedures, including OXYMIN, Environmental Program Management, and the Environmental Procedures Manual.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Five plus years practical maintenance experience in manufacturing environment which includes a good working knowledge of equipment, materials, techniques, and safeguards in respective discipline.
• Must be experienced in the repair of electrical and/or electronic industrial equipment and associated equipment.
• Should be familiar with OSHA regulations and have good experience in effective communication and training skills.
• High proficiency in Microsoft applications (such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to respond to off hour emergencies.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team.
• Able to work weekends, holidays and respond to callouts on a non-routine basis.

Physical requirements

• Must be able to lift 40 lbs, climb ladders and stairs.
• Walking, bending, stooping is required.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator.
• Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms.