You may not realize it, but you’ve likely used a product today made possible by the plastics and chemicals manufactured by Chevron Phillips Chemical. From medical supplies and electronics to food packaging and cosmetics, we create the building blocks for more than 70,000 consumer and industrial products.Even as a global company with 5,000 employees, we maintain a “small company feel” and uphold a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Ask any Chevron Phillips Chemical employee what they like best about their job, and universally, the answer is “the people I work with!” We value work-life balance, and love to see our employees thrive both professionally and personally. There has never been a better time to work for Chevron Phillips Chemical. If you’re ready to grow with us and become part of our vision of being the premier Chemical Company, apply today!Purpose/IntroductionChevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) is seeking an IT Specialist, Plant Infrastructure to join the Information Technology team for the Golden Triangle Polymers (GTP) facility located in Orange, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your experience and be part of a team contributing to the design, startup, and operation of a new plant from the ground up.This critical IT support position will be responsible for implementing and supporting server and infrastructure systems for the plant and, participate in project implementations involving multiple technologies, as well as provide after-hours support with other team members and groups outside of IT. Initially this position will report to the IT Manufacturing System manager iand later report to the GTP IT Manager.This position will be assigned to the project location in Orange, TX and will transition to ongoing operations following commissioning and startup with an expected commitment through stable start-up operations.Responsibilities
Install, configure, monitor, tune and maintain all plant server systems, storage area networks, network printers, VMware (hosts, guest machines, and vCenter), and Nutanix AHV.
Compliance with change management and business continuity policies
Executing IT projects with strong attention to detail.
Communicates effectively with technology and business teams independently.
Act as liaison between internal customers and Headquarters IT subject matter experts.
Organization and facilitation of meetings.
Builds effective long-lasting relationships with key stakeholders.
Collaborates across teams to solve challenging and high-value problems.
Shares and incorporates best practices from the industry using new and upcoming tools and technologies.
Skills / Abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong documentation skills.
Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Demonstrated collaboration with individuals outside of immediate workgroup.
Ability to work in a team-oriented collaborative environment, takes initiative, and self-directed.
Very strong customer service orientation, including evening/weekend work in response to business needs.
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and testing abilities.
Required Qualifications
Strong commitment to safety.
Bachelors degree plus eight years of experience; OR associates degree plus 10 years of experience; OR 12 years of experience in lieu of degree.
5+ years of server / network administration experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with the following technologies: Microsoft (MS) operating systems, Cisco networking, AHV (preferred), MS PowerShell (preferred), MS SharePoint, NetBackup, and Citrix
Experience with the following hardware: HP ProLiant servers, Nutanix, Cisco.
Knowledge of Agile project methodology.
Knowledge of processes for change management, cloud reviews, privacy assessments, and project management.
Experience with petrochemical, refining, manufacturing plant environments.
Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.Paper resumes will not be accepted. All job seekers must go to the web site to be considered for positions. If you are interested in applying for this position and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our Human Resources Service Center at 1-800-446-1422, option 4.Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status or marital status.To all recruitment agencies: We are not responsible for any fee related to unsolicited resumes from 3rd party staffing and recruiting agencies (whether submitted through this website or sent directly to employees) unless a written agreement is in place between the agency and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (“Company”) and an authorized Company representative makes a written request to the agency to assist with this requisition. Similarly, no fee will be paid for candidates who apply and claim to be represented by an agency. Any unsolicited resumes, CVs, or other candidate information submitted by an agency will become the property of Company, and no fee will be paid in the event such candidate is hired.Travel Requirements: Up to 10%Eligibility for Relocation: YesClosing Date: 06/23/2024