Instrument Technician

Full Time
Chalmette, LA
$41,019 - $95,682 a year
Posted
Job description

PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) is one of the largest independent refiners in North America, operating, through its subsidiaries, oil refineries and related facilities. We are a growing organization seeking talented Instrument Technicians to join our team as a pivotal member here at PBF Energy. This role is located at Chalmette Refinery in Chalmette, LA.

JOB SUMMARY

This position must demonstrate an ability to install, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot components of instrumentation systems within the refinery. Instrumentation includes temperature, pressure, and level transmitters, control circuits, motorized valves, programmable logic controllers, and process and environmental analyzers. Associated equipment including process tubing, junction boxes, marshaling racks, and wiring conduit are also installed and maintained by the incumbent of this position.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supports the site’s Loss Prevention System by conducting loss prevention observations on peers, identifying and reporting near losses to supervision, and participating in loss investigations as necessary
  • Complies with all site policies and procedures
  • Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots various types of instruments contained within indication, control, and process safety systems and ensures the installation adheres to national codes and site standards
  • Coordinates with supervision to identify, order, and install replacements for defective parts
  • Interfaces with the Engineering Department to identify opportunities to upgrade instrumentation to improve reliability via the Management of Change process
  • Performs offline and online preventative maintenance procedures and produces maintenance records, including new work requests when deficiencies or improvements are identified
  • Monitors the performance of installed instrumentation equipment for hazards, adjustments, or replacements
  • Operates hand held test equipment (including multi-meters, pressure calibrators, smart communicators, thermocouple/RTD simulators, dead weight testers, meggers, etc.)
  • Researches documentation from various sources for proper values to check calibration, makes necessary adjustments, and documents all values and changes
  • Interprets blueprints, loop drawings, and electrical schematics
  • Mounts instruments and valves into position and completes circuits and tubing according to diagram specifications
  • Identifies and uses a variety of hand and power tools in a safe manner
  • Operates refinery vehicles (including power lift equipment, man lifts, trucks and scooters)
  • Performs job tasks outside under varying weather conditions which may include ladder and stair climbing
  • Communicates effectively at a technical level with Supervision and Operations personnel

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Required Job Qualifications:

  • Experience as a journeyman in the instrument/electrical trade that has performed tasks directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
  • Ability to install and maintain instruments, control valves, conduit, wiring, and tubing
  • Ability to safely operate a variety of electronic, pneumatic, and testing instruments.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

  • Possesses Level II electrical safety training, including knowledge of the construction and repair of electrical systems that includes 480, 2300, 4160, and 13.8KV
  • Programs and maintains various PLC systems (including Modicon, Quantum, Triplex, and Triconex brands)
  • Demonstrates a knowledge of vibration monitoring systems and process analyzers (including chromatography, spectrometry, and electrochemistry)
  • Demonstrates a proficiency in use of appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot, repair, replace and test instrument loops, electrical circuits, and equipment.
  • Demonstrates a proficiency in the use of computers running Microsoft Office Suite and SAP software

This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

PBF Energy will only consider the candidates that meet the above requirement(s). Candidates should include their salary requirements in order to be seriously considered for this position. Please note that relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.

Thanks to all candidates for being interested in careers offered at PBF Energy. Only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Placement agencies or third-party recruiters need not respond.

PBF Energy is an equal opportunity employer. This position is subject to federally mandated drug/alcohol testing.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41,018.93 - $95,682.27 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Chalmette, LA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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