Job Duties

This position is responsible for improving productivity through establishing reliable and accurate instrumentation throughout the Lake Charles plant. Job duties include:

  • Track instrument reliability (KPI’s) for bad actors in the plant and recommend solutions to drive improved performance.  
  • Improve Burner Management System reliability throughout the site.
  • Drive proactive approach for maintaining accurate and reliable instrumentation.
  • Investigate and establish best practices for reliable and accurate instrumentation for each Lake Charles process.  
  • Research and trial new technologies as opportunities are presented.
  • Establish a critical instrumentation list and create routine preventive maintenance / calibration durations for each item on the list.
  • Based on critical instrumentation list, establish a program to ensure timely accessibility of spare instrumentation and parts.
  • Serve as project manager for instrumentation project needs throughout the plant.
  • Review major purchases and capital projects to optimize life cycle costs.

  • Identify opportunities for standardization of instrumentation parts.

  • Proactive problem solving approach focused on action and long term improvements.
  • Extensive knowledge of industry best practices with instrumentation.
  • Strong knowledge of instrumentation design and troubleshooting.
  • Burner Management System troubleshooting experience preferred.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with others.
  • Strong computer skills.

Desired Skills and Experience

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