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I/E Maintenance Engineer

BASF
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Apr 2025

About the role

Now hiring! I/E Maintenance Engineer

 

Freeport, TX (On-site)

Relocation support / Annual bonus

 

We are looking for a I/E Maintenance Engineer to join our Monomers team in Freeport, TX

 

Come create chemistry with us!

 

BASF Monomers is a leading supplier of isocyanates, inorganics, polyamides, and ammonia. Our products are used in many downstream applications including the production of foams, adhesives, textiles, automobiles, food production, paper, packaging, wire, cable, clothing, and so much more. Monomers go into the production of countless household and industrial goods and make a positive impact on people's lives every day. As an essential business in BASF's overall Verbund (interconnected value chain) system, Team Monomers is committed to help our customers reach their sustainability targets by expanding our portfolio of lower CO2 footprint products and circular solutions.

 

As an I/E Maintenance Engineer, member of the Instrument/Electrical & Controls Maintenance (IEC) team in Freeport, you will be responsible for providing engineering support to address plant issues that are impacting production related to instrumentation and low voltage electrical equipment. You will provide technical expertise that may be equipment-based or repair technique-based, which impacts the availability and maintainability of equipment within the facility.

As a I/E Maintenance Engineer, you create chemistry by...

 

  • Working towards becoming a subject matter expert in equipment failures and repair techniques during root cause investigations, while developing maintenance operating discipline and documenting repairs, repair techniques, and equipment-specific training to ensure knowledge transfer and accessibility.
  • Providing technical expertise to plant personnel on troubleshooting failures, repairs, and evaluating whether equipment is designed to meet its intended or existing service conditions, ensuring that work requests include engineering input on repair details, and providing onsite/offsite technical support for deviations from this data for critical process equipment.
  • Supporting the preventive maintenance coordinator in reviewing spare parts lists for existing equipment, entering quality, service, and product performance information into the reporting system.
  • Using maintenance spending, reliability, and maintenance metrics for the assigned area and analyzing the impact of equipment failures to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Ensuring standards are followed in work packages, especially for critical equipment requiring engineering review during turnaround work.
  • Completing EH&S orientation and all required training, exhibiting safe work behaviors, and working safely without injury or harm to the environment.

If you...

 

  • Hold a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Have 1+ years of experience working in a Chemical/Petrochemical/Refinery environment (Preferred)

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

 

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

  • Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
  • Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
  • Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
  • Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
  • Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you

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