Instrumentation and Electrical Supervisor


Job Details

Ecovyst
is a materials science, catalyst, and services company dedicated to creating
innovative technologies that play a critical role in supporting ecological
health and help our customers solve complex challenges

Energized
by an over 200-year history, we have positioned ourselves to be responsive and
fast adapting to rapidly changing economic environments and support our
customers with solutions that grow and extend their business growth and
sustainability goals.
Our
cutting-edge solutions span across two industry-leading businesses, Ecoservices
and Advanced Materials and Catalyst

Ecoservices is dedicated to services that
have a positive impact on our planet
Our Ecoservices business provides
specialty grade high purity virgin sulfuric acid for a number of diverse
and growing end uses

Advanced Materials and Catalyst
Technologies specializes in silica supports and catalysts
This business allows us to
develop innovative technologies that enable our customers and value chain
partners to create sustainable products.

At
Ecovyst, we are ready for change, and we believe that each of our team members
can be a catalyst for positive change
Our cornerstone values of integrity and
fairness, diligence and service, learning and imagination are reflected across
our people and our company culture
Our dynamic and inclusive working
environment is one where all opinions are valued and the culture of family is
fostered
This culture and our strong spirit of teamwork directly benefit our
customers, our suppliers, our employees, our planet, and the communities where
we live and work.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervisors have total responsibility for the area
under their jurisdiction, including but not limited to: HSSE, Quality,
Emergency Response, relevant OJT training, and issuing routine permits.
Ensure equipment reliability by following good
maintenance practices in repairs, inspections, preventive and predictive
maintenance, as well as following the appropriate standards for new
equipment installation.
Act as a liaison between maintenance and production.
This includes providing schedules and information so equipment is locked
out/tagged out prior to maintenance commencing work, and resolving
scheduling conflicts with the responsible area supervisors.
Provide daily supervision to the mechanical,
electrical and instrumentation functions for the maintenance group.
Responsible for the most economical allocation of
department resources
Write job procedures
Assist engineering and perform
project work
Manage the work order backlog as well as the safety
backlog items.
Support and maintain the maintenance management
systems, e.g
RCS, Microsoft Project, etc.
Provide off hours supervision as required (on-call
duty supervisor).
Ensure department personnel are properly trained and equipped for maintenance tasks including policies and procedures (PPE, operating manuals), monitoring of implementation of HSE activities and follow-up and correction of discrepancies.
Participate in incident investigations and corrective
measures
Perform administrative duties (i.e
time cards,
vacation scheduling, discipline, etc.)

HS&E RESPONSIBILITIES
Take ownership to ensure working conditions and
housekeeping are up to high standards.
Actively support and enforce the plant s HS&E standards involved in all aspects of HSE related to the plant.
Does observations to ensure employees and contractors are working safely and complying with Company EHS and PSM policies and procedures
Directly address any safety or environmental issues with employees, contractors or visitors.

Review permits in the field to ensure they are
correct, are properly documented and use those opportunities to discuss
safety opportunities with those doing the work.
Emphasizes safety in daily contacts with
personnel. Recognizes and
reinforces good safety behaviors
Be knowledgeable of and comply with all applicable
site, corporate and regulatory safety and environmental requirements.

Attend and actively participate in safety meetings and complete all applicable safety training as required
Hold regular safety meetings with your employees and include feedback on incidents and the safety performance of your team, plant, and the enterprise.
Properly inspect, use and maintain necessary PPE in
accordance with site PPE matrix.
Report all safety or environmental incidents
immediately and openly participate in the incident investigation

Support the maintenance department by acting as a
safety/liaison when safety questions and concerns arise.
Issue work permits

Ensure the timely completion of work on the safety
backlog

Participate on Emergency Response Team

Communicate clearly to all involved in specific work
tasks the hazards and exposure involved.
Must be knowledgeable with the site contractor safety program
Must constantly perform environmental inspection and review of their areas
Ensure department personnel are participating in the monthly HSE training program, safety meetings, safety reviews and other measures
Responsible for making and implementation of recommendations to resolve site safety and environmental issues.
Ensure waste is properly labeled in compliance with local regulations
Look for waste reduction opportunities
Set and maintain HSE expectations and hold people accountable for their safety performance using both positive feedback and feedback for improvement with routine follow-up and using the ISMEC cycle
Be fully knowledgeable and trained on all safety procedures, especially life critical, and serve as guarantor over implementation of them in your area of responsibility
Ensure incident reports are initiated in a timely fashion and actively participate in the investigations, identifying root causes, immediate corrective actions and appropriate measure to prevent recurrence
Encourage open discussion of safety concerns in the area and then follow through to a timely resolution with feedback to the employees
Ensure appropriate procedures are written and kept current for their area, and that personnel are trained, understand, and follow the procedures
Perform supervisory audits
Communicate your expectations and hold your people accountable for their safety performance using both positive feedback and feedback for improvement
Be fully knowledgeable and trained on all safety procedures, especially life critical, and serve as guarantor over implementation of them in your area of responsibility
Ensure MOC s are executed for process changes in your area, and that those changes are communicated, understood and followed by your personnel
Identify HSE improvement opportunities in your area and aid in their implementation.
Write, review and update Standard Operating Procedures.
Coordinate, lead, and participate in the plant s regulatory compliance efforts

Utilize corrective actions database in Manufacturing Solutions
Basic math skills;


SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS
Ability to wear full
face respirator.
Able to read electrical and instrument loop diagrams.
Capable of using the equipment necessary to test and repair
electrical circuits up to 480 volts AC.
Must be able to troubleshoot both pneumatic and electronic instrumentation loops and
hardware/equipment.
Moderate computer skills;
Must be able to climb a ladder, drive a forklift, and
use the man lift.
Capable of working with DCS, programming and
troubleshooting programmable logic controls (PLC), control software and
human-machine interface systems.
TWIC card required


Education and Experience

High school diploma or general education
degree (GED)and Seven plus years of experience of Instrumentation and Electrical equipment
OR

Associates
degree in Instrumentation and Electrical and five plus years of experience with
Instrumentation and Electrical equipment.

AND

Three years of direct supervisory or
management experience required.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Licensed
Electrician or Certificate in Instrumentation Training highly preferred





 Ecovyst

 05/19/2024

 Houston,TX