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$94k – $102k per year
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In office (Houston)
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026. Evonik scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Evonik Industries is a specialty chemicals company headquartered in Essen, Germany, producing additives, high-performance polymers, animal nutrition ingredients, pharmaceutical lipids, silica, membranes and care ingredients for industrial and consumer markets. Formed in 2007 from the restructuring of RAG and majority-owned by the RAG Foundation, it is active in more than 100 countries with about 31,000 employees and reported sales of 14.1 billion euros in 2025. It hires process and polymer engineers, chemists, production operators, instrument technicians, AI engineers, procurement managers and interns across Germany, the US and Asia.

What we offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:

https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Productivity level must consistently equal the company’s productivity as defined by work instructions.
  • Maintain excellent TPM housekeeping in accordance with company standards both within the maintenance shop and in the plant.
  • Troubleshooting instrumentation/control/electrical problems and advise engineers in troubleshooting process problems.
  • Providing technical assistance to unit operations, project engineers, and contract engineers on an as needed basis (project and non-project work).
  • Recommend newer technologies for the replacement of obsolete equipment.
  • Prepare field change packages for new instrument installations and upgrades.
  • Ensuring that all instrumentation, control systems, electrical and information systems documentation is up-to-date (including Mechanical Integrity documentation)
  • Designing, developing, and repairing all aspects of instrument / electrical control systems and instrument / electrical equipment. Responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software.
  • Writing, modifying, and reviewing procedures for plant improvements and safety

Qualifications

  • 5 years of verifiable experience in the Instrument craft within the petrochemical industry preferred.
  • Bachelor degree in relevant field strongly preferred
  • Ability to lift approx. 50lbs., climb stairs & ladders, and work at elevation (scaffolds, hydraulic lifts, ladders)
  • Use of hand wrenches & breathing apparatus (self-contained)

Desired Skills -

  • Perform instrumentation and electrical assignments with minimal supervision.
  • I&E Tech is expected to have a strong sense of ownership for their work and workplace.
  • I&E Tech communicates with plant personnel with very limited directional guidance from my supervisors. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
  • Knowledge proficiency in LOTO.
  • Ability to read and participate in (RCA) Root Cause Analysis.

COMPENSATION DETAILS

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. (Specific rate to be determined, but not limited to, geographic location, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data).

Pay: $47.00 - $51.00 per hour to start. Potential for increase after probation and training completion.

Evonik offers a comprehensive benefit package, subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. Benefits included, but not limited to:

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off plan
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement

The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.

Your Application

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html.

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Justin Connelly [C]

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