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Gilberto Granados

Pasadena,tx

Summary

Technician with more than a decade of experience maintaining critical process instrumentation and analyzer systems in a chemical manufacturing environment. Known for strong problem-solving skills, safety leadership, and the ability to support plant operations during both routine maintenance and high-pressure situations. Highly motivated to expand my expertise in instrumentation, electrical, and analyzer reliability while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. I bring a strong work ethic, commitment to learning, and the drive to grow into a technical leader supporting the reliability goals of the organization.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instrument and Electrical Technician

LyondellBasel/ INEOS
Pasadena, TX
03.2023 - Current

• Interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, and electrical one-line drawings to identify and resolve instrumentation and electrical issues.

•Oversaw maintenance activities for SIS HIPS instrumentation and electrical equipment, adhering to SOPs and 306 forms. Fostered strong communication with operations teams, promoting a collaborative and positive work environment.

•Directed coordination and leadership of I/E contractors during 2024 turnaround to ensure thorough installation and documentation completion prior to job finalization.

•Mentored technicians: contractors or in house with respect, te way different types of equipment work, and how to properly document findings.

•Diagnosed and resolved issues within MCCs and motor control systems.

•Perform switching over 138KV, while safely isolating equipment for CM and PM purposes.

•Assisted in-house analyzers during preventive maintenance and routine checks throughout plant. Gained insights into various equipment operations.

•Collaborated with engineering teams to modify processes, increasing productivity and safety compliance.

•Facilitated support for supervision and engineering teams during PSSRs and new project initiatives.

Instrument Technician IV

Baker Hughes
Pasadena, TX
07.2016 - 03.2023
  • Responsible for Installing & commission Pressure, Flow, level, & Temperature instrumentation during normal process operations following appropriate LOTO & procedures to ensure a quality and safe job completion.
  • Perform Routine inspection PMs on various Analyzer equipment in a chemical plant( LELs, PH Probes,H2S,CO) to complied with state regulations and promote a safe work environment, while keeping records in our maintenance management system
  • Participate in root cause failure investigation to identify equipment failure and implement corrective
  • Leading the Instrument Department during shutdowns and projects to minimize turnover time while updating maintenance Manager on job progress and daily reports
  • Contact venders to provide quotes on equipment, in order to create purchase requisitions.
  • Support PLC and DCS troubleshooting including signal verification, loop checks and control system diagnostic
  • Assist in development and execution of preventive maintenance programs.

Instrument & Electrical Apprentice

Austin Industrial
Deer Park
06.2014 - 07.2016
  • Collaborated with senior technician to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations
  • Label preexisting & new field instrumentation to maintain a standardized and organized schematics such as P&ID and loop drawings
  • In charge of obtaining permitting and writing JHAs for daily jobs following company SOPs and PSMs
  • Inspect and count inventory on all instrument spare equipment for accounting purposes and part ordering
  • Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including; Drills, Tubing Benders, precision measuring instrument and electronic testing devices

Education

No Degree - Enhanced Certification Advanced PLC

San Jacinto Colege
Pasadena, TX
12-2027

Analyzers Enhanced Skills Certificate -

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
06-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation Technology

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
08-2016

Certificate of Instrumentation Technology - undefined

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
08-2015

High School Diploma - undefined

Pasadena High School
Pasadena, TX
06-2011

Skills

  • Coriolis Flow meters
  • SMART HART communication
  • Schematic Diagram Interpretation
  • PLC,SIS & DCS knowledge
  • Flow, Level, Pressure, Temperature and weight calibration
  • Analyzer Instrumentation
  • Microsoft Applications Competent
  • Maximo/ASAP work order management
  • Bilingual: English & Spanish
  • Knowledge in GC principles
  • Inspired culture of teamwork to drive project success Fostered an environment that encouraged ongoing education and professional growth Inspired team members to embrace learning opportunities and share insights

Certification

  • Instrument Technician NCCER
  • NFPA-70 E Arc Flash & Electrical Safety Training
  • HASC Basic Plus
  • OSHA Safety 10 Hours Course
  • Respiratory fit test/Full face
  • Forklift & Scissor-lift Training
  • First Aid, AED & CPR Training
  • LOTO Trained
  • Permit Writer Trained

Timeline

Instrument and Electrical Technician

LyondellBasel/ INEOS
03.2023 - Current

Instrument Technician IV

Baker Hughes
07.2016 - 03.2023

Instrument & Electrical Apprentice

Austin Industrial
06.2014 - 07.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation Technology

San Jacinto College

Certificate of Instrumentation Technology - undefined

San Jacinto College

High School Diploma - undefined

Pasadena High School

No Degree - Enhanced Certification Advanced PLC

San Jacinto Colege

Analyzers Enhanced Skills Certificate -

San Jacinto College