E&1 Technician
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Mid
Bachelor's
Zwijndrecht, Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht, Belgium
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Electrical EngineeringControls & Automation Engineering
About the job
Requirements
- An industrial engineering or professional bachelor's diploma in Electricity, Electronics ICT, Electromechanics, or Industrial Automation.
- Experience in industry, such as chemicals, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, food, energy, or metals, is an advantage.
- Good knowledge of English.
- Ability to communicate and work as part of a team.
- Motivation, willingness to learn, initiative, and analytical ability to solve technical problems.
- Flexibility, sense of responsibility, and attention to safety, health, and the environment.
- Safety leadership capability.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively according to site safety standards.
- Relevant work experience in a petrochemical environment is an advantage.
- VCA certificate (VOL or Basic), or willingness to obtain one.
- Ability to safely maintain electrical installations, instrumentation, process controls, and automation systems in an industrial production environment.
- Knowledge of motors, variable-frequency drives, soft starters, distribution boards, motor control centers, low- and medium-voltage installations, cabling, connections, and protective components.
- Knowledge of pressure, temperature, level, and flow meters; analyzers; pneumatic and electric control valves; transmitters; sensors; and signal loops.
- Knowledge of PLC-controlled installations, Siemens or IMA systems, and signal types including 4–20 mA, HART, Profibus, Profinet, and Modbus.
- Basic understanding of pumps, compressors, valves, and rotating equipment.
- Ability to work according to safety standards and procedures, including LOTO, ATEX, and permit-to-work procedures.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of electrical installations, measurement and control equipment, process instrumentation, and automation systems in an industrial production environment.
- Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance to prevent downtime and ensure operational continuity.
- Locate, analyze, and resolve electrical faults involving motors, variable-frequency drives, soft starters, distribution boards, motor control centers, low- and medium-voltage installations, cabling, connections, and protective components.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
- Perform switching and isolation work according to LOTO procedures.
- Check electrical diagrams and keep related documentation up to date.
- Maintain and calibrate pressure, temperature, level, and flow meters; analyzers; pneumatic and electric control valves; transmitters; sensors; and signal loops.
- Adjust, fine-tune, and test instruments after interventions.
- Diagnose incorrect measurements and unstable processes.
- Support fault analysis on PLC-controlled installations, including Siemens and IMA systems.
- Make basic HMI/SCADA adjustments when authorized by engineering.
- Work with mechanics on multidisciplinary jobs to diagnose electrical and instrumentation issues.
- Register interventions accurately in the maintenance system, such as SAP, Ultimo, or Maximo.
- Contribute to root cause analyses and improve maintenance procedures.
- Update drawings, electrical diagrams, and instrumentation lists.
- Perform inspections and tests according to company and legal standards.
- Contribute to a safe work culture and take initiative when unsafe conditions arise.
About the company
ExxonMobil produces oil and natural gas and manufactures fuels, lubricants, and chemicals for transport operators, industrial customers, and consumers around the world. Its businesses span resource exploration and production, refineries that turn crude oil into fuels, and plants that make plastics and other chemical materials. The company sells products through wholesale supply agreements and the Exxon, Esso, and Mobil brands, including motor oils for vehicles and machinery. It also sells services that capture, transport, and store industrial carbon dioxide underground. The merged company formed in 1999 from Exxon and Mobil, with roots in earlier oil businesses, and is headquartered in Spring, Texas.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Irving, Texas
Founded
1999
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What believers are saying
- Investment has cash backing: ExxonMobil generated $23.6 billion of operating cash flow in the June 2026 quarter.
- ExxonMobil is commercializing carbon storage: its second Louisiana operation started in February 2026.
- Eligible U.S. employees build retirement savings: ExxonMobil contributes 7% of salary when workers contribute 6%.
What critics are saying
- Oil prices drive ExxonMobil's results: higher crude prices added $4.2 billion to upstream earnings in the June 2026 quarter.
- U.S. starting vacation is limited: ExxonMobil lists a two-week base allowance that increases with service.
- ExxonMobil's workforce contracted: February 2026 reporting showed regular employees fell from 61,000 to 58,000 during 2025.
What makes ExxonMobil unique
- ExxonMobil controls a vast shale footprint: its combined Permian holdings span more than 1.4 million net acres.
- ExxonMobil directs Guyana's major offshore field: its affiliate operates Stabroek with a 45% stake.
- ExxonMobil owns carbon-storage infrastructure: its U.S. carbon dioxide pipeline network stretches more than 1,300 miles.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Competitive compensation
- Medical plans
- Maternity Leave
- Retirement benefits
- Annual vacations & holidays
- Day care assistance program
- Training and development program
- Tuition assistance program
- Workplace flexibility policy