VFD Technician
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering -
Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering
Basic Functions
We are seeking a motivated Drive Technician. The Drive Tech will provide support to projects including well sites, SWD's and infrastructure and maintenance projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists with monitoring instrumentation, electrical facilities, and related control systems with primary focus on Automation Drives.
- Assist with forecasting electrical, automation and instrumentation need for expansion projects
- Calibrates, troubleshoots, and maintains electronic and automation systems
- Installs and overhaul of electrical system components and technical equipment
- Routes and sets up electric power generation, distribution, and control systems
- Maintains a preventive maintenance system with complete records
- Monitors, maintains, and understands operating, fire protection systems
- Assists with maintenance and operation of sites
- Use a variety of automation software including, Allen Bradley, RS Logic 5000
- Performs maintenance duties required to maintain operations and regulatory compliance
- Provides electrical and automation services and expertise to field operations and corporate oil & gas
- Ensures compliance to regulations and internal and external safety standards
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in Oil & Gas Automation Services
- Knowledge of PLC's and RTU's. Able to understand digital and analog I/O, programming, and troubleshooting
- Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
- Ability to effectively and regularly converse and comprehend in English
- Willing to submit to a pre-employment, random and for-cause drug testing
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation based upon experience level and capabilities health insurance, 401K matching plan, life insurance, PTO, and holiday pay.
About Expanse Electrical
Expanse Electrical offers an Excellent Compensation Package that includes a competitive salary and enrollment into our comprehensive benefits package.
Expanse Electrical is a leader in professional services, specializing in oilfield electrical construction & maintenance; industrial electrical supplies (serving the oil & gas industries); natural gas pipeline automation; utility distribution & transmission lines; and power substations.
Qualifications Skills Behaviors PreferredTeam Player
Team Player
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Works well as a member of a group
Enthusiastic
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Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented
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Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated
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Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Self-Starter
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Inspired to perform without outside help
Goal Completion
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Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Ability to Make an Impact
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Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Growth Opportunities
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Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Education
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
PreferredClass C
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