{"id":4107320,"url":"https://alion.io/job/dow-inc-analytical-technician-3","title":"Analytical Technician","company":{"id":95854,"name":"Dow Inc.","domain":"dow.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/dow-inc","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":96,"open_postings":33,"ghost_share":0.03,"stale_share":0.182,"repost_share":0.182,"time_to_fill_p50_days":19,"computed_at":"2026-11-12T10:38:37Z"}},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Freeport, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[{"name":"Chromatography","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-11T22:46:23Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-11","last_verified_at":"2026-11-13T02:19:51Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.\nOur people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.\nAbout this Role\nDow has an opening for an Analytical Technician in Freeport, Texas.\nThe purpose of this job is to provide analyzer related support services to Texas Operations Sites. Job responsibilities include working in a cross-functional mode to maintain analyzer systems and associated sampling systems. \nResponsibilities\nWork with process engineers, analyzer engineers/technologists, reliability engineers, research personnel and peers to provide accurate, reliable, cost-effective process analyzer measurements to Operations. Check the validation and calibrate process analyzer systems. Apply statistical tools (e.g. SQC charts) to evaluate the variability of analyses and define the need for calibration.\nPerform preventive maintenance schedules for analyzer systems according to the Global Maintenance Work Process. Assist in the improvement of preventive maintenance schedules for analyzer systems.\nTroubleshoot and repair process analyzer systems. \nImprove asset utilization in associated plants by participating in Analyzer Necessity\nAudits, cost of ownership studies, reliability engineering studies and statistical data interpretation.\nAssist in the installation and documentation of new analyzer system startups.\nCommunicate with production supervision, engineering staff, technicians, resource groups and manufacturer representatives relative to analyzer performance and operation.\nLead small capital projects - Define necessary technology with SME help, specify equipment and design sample systems, initial piping and instrument diagrams.\nWork with Vendors and Procurement firms, trades and clients to arrange delivery and installation. \nThe types of analyzers to be maintained are: Continuous Emission Monitor Systems, Process Gas Chromatographs, Infrared and Near Infrared Process Spectrometers, Servomex spectrometers and oxygen analyzers, Tunable Diode Laser Spectrometers, Applied Automation chromatograph systems and Siemens oxygen analyzers. \nImprove reliability of the analyzers responsible for.\nAll new installations properly documented, and operations personnel trained.\nAssist in the development of a 5-year implementation plan to upgrade existing analyzers.\nAssist in the development of job procedures and train operations personnel on simple maintenance of analyzers.\nAssist in the development of Predictive Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules and implement them.\nImplement work processes that evaluate analyzer performance and statistical evidence of such.\nRequired Qualifications\nA minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.\nA minimum of 1 year of experience in a technical discipline such as Instrument & Electrical (I&E), analytical or military electronics experience with analytical equipment.\nPrevious electronics troubleshooting experience.\nMust have a current, valid US driver’s license.\nA minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process. \n\nPreferred Qualifications\nAn associate degree in Instrumentation or Electronics.\n5 or more years of industrial process analyzer experience is preferred \nKnowledge of data integration systems as well as serial data communications techniques is preferred. \nSample system knowledge is also preferred. \n\nPhysical Requirements\nMust be willing and able to do the following with or without an accommodation.\nWear safety equipment, such as earplugs, goggles, and steel-toed shoes.\n Wear and use respirators. \nPerform frequent bending, reaching, and lifting.\nWork in tight or closed-in spaces.\nClimb stairs/ladders and work high off the ground.\nStand or walk for extended periods of time. \nLift a minimum of 50 lbs.\nWork at heights greater than or equal to 4 ft off the ground. Must be able to wear and use personal protective equipment (PPE), including harnesses with a total weight capacity of 300lbs. (This typically accommodates individuals who weigh 285 or less).\nSkills\nMaintenance & Reliability: Ability to perform preventive and predictive maintenance, inspections, and reliability improvements on process analyzer systems to support accurate and dependable operation.\nStatistical Analysis: Ability to validate and calibrate analyzer systems and use statistical tools, including SQC charts and data interpretation, to evaluate measurement variability and determine calibration needs.\n Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair process analytical equipment, including gas chromatographs, spectrometers, oxygen analyzers, Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS), and associated sampling systems.\n Analyzer Systems Installation: Ability to support new analyzer installations and startups, develop or update piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), maintain equipment documentation, and develop maintenance procedures and schedules.\nCollaboration: Ability to work effectively with Operations, Engineering, Reliability, Research, Procurement, vendors, and skilled trades while supporting analyzer improvement initiatives and leading small capital projects.\nAdditional Notes\nNo relocation assistance is available for this position.\nBenefits - What Dow offers you\nWe invest in you. \nDow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.\nHere are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:\nEquitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. \nBenefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. \nCompetitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals. Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).\n\nStudent Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees’ Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.\n\nRobust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.\nOpportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. \nWorkplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs. \nCompetitive yearly vacation allowance.\nPaid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents). \nPaid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured. \nPaid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation. \nWellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.\nOn-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).\nEmployee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.\nAdditionally, some of our locations might offer:Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)\nMeal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)\nCarbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)\n\nJoin our team, we can make a difference together.\nAbout Dow\nDow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visitingwww.dow.com.\nAs part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.\nDow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. 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