Electrical Mechanical Systems Technician

Location: Port Arthur, Texas, United States of America

Employment Type: Regular

The Electrical Maintenance Mechanic provides knowledge and expertise in fixed equipment including rotating equipment, engines, pumps, piping, valves and vessels, including inspection, troubleshooting and repair.

Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to

• Electrical maintenance mechanics are responsible for the proper performance of work within reasonable time limits and in accordance with established procedures, regulations, safe practices, and all applicable codes.

• Works in Process Plant and Electric Shop environments.

• Performs troubleshooting, preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.

• Disassembles, removes, assembles, and installs equipment as required.

• Maintains and repairs control systems and equipment, which can include both analog and digital devices.

• Maintains and repairs power systems, and works on equipment such as VFD’s, photo eyes, lighting,  motors, transformers, reactors, relays, and draw-out breakers/starters.

• Ability to utilize hand, power, and precision tools safely and effectively. Makes necessary craft computations and uses a computer.

• Ability to read blueprint drawings, schematic, logic, and one-line diagrams.

• Must be able to take initiative and work independently. Has the ability to plan and organize own work. 

• Responsible for estimating labor and materials and for the safe and economic use of resources.

• Looks for and acts on opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce costs. 

• Ability to display a comprehensive understanding of refinery policies and procedures.

• Ability to grasp complex issues and apply good problem-solving skills to develop recommendations/solutions.

• Build positive working relationships with operators and other crafts, both internally and externally to Chevron.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

• Valid Driver’s License.

• 1+ years working as a Journey-Level Electrician or Lineman.

This job is a Safety Sensitive Position and is subject to Random Drug/Alcohol testing in addition to pre-employment background checks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Refining or petrochemical experience.

• Protective relay certification.

• Power Circuit Breaker certification.

• Electrical Technology certification.

• Lineman experience

• Automated Packaging Equipment experience

Relocations Options:

• Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:

• Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

IMPORTANT NOTE: 

As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.  

You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment.    

Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days. Should you re-apply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Maintenance Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.