Maintenance Specialist, Metering & Sampling
NextDecadeBrownsville, Texas, United States
Posted February 25, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
NextDecade is dedicated to delivering reliable, low-cost, and sustainable energy solutions through the development of natural gas liquefaction and carbon capture and storage infrastructure. The company is currently constructing the Rio Grande LNG facility near Brownsville, Texas, with a potential capacity of 48 MTPA, and plans to implement a carbon capture project to reduce emissions. Headquartered in Houston, NextDecade's common stock is listed on the Nasdaq under the symbol 'NEXT.'
Job Description
NextDecade is focused on providing the world access to reliable, lower carbon energy. This role, Maintenance Specialist, Metering & Sampling, is responsible for performing daily metering, analysis, and sampling maintenance activities, ensuring safe and high-quality work practices while optimizing equipment availability. The position guarantees the accuracy and reliability of critical analytical systems that monitor gas composition, process efficiency, and environmental compliance. This position is located in Brownsville, TX.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- 5+ years of post-qualification experience.
- SME for all metering, analyzer and sampling activities.
- Competent at interpreting Engineering Drawings and Documentation i.e. P&ID, ISO, GA, Logic, Control Narratives, Cause & Effect, Loop & Wiring, etc.
- Must have experience with the testing and inspection of Safety Critical Elements (SCE), Statutory and Federal Regulatory compliance.
- Experience in GOAL setting and performance management.
- Good working knowledge of CMMS systems (SAP or Similar).
- Experience reviewing and redlining critical Maintenance procedures.
- Good working knowledge of an MOC process.
- Relevant I & C LNG maintenance experience including Integrated Control & Safety Systems (DCS / SIS), PLC’s.
- Extensive experience with gas chromatography, spectroscopy, and other analytical technologies used in LNG operations.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on analyzers such as gas chromatographs, oxygen analyzers, moisture analyzers, and LNG sampling systems.
- SME with flow computers, gas turbine processes, custody metering, all flow transmitter types for various media.
- SME with Analyzers, Gas Chromatographs, LNG Sampling systems, fire & gas detection systems, anti surge control systems, and field instrumentation.
- Knowledge of communication network protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus RTU or TCP, OPC, HART, etc.
- Ability to get a Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC).
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunities (EEO)
