I&E Technician

I&E Tech I – Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

Maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot field instrumentation devices for process equipment including flow, temperature and pressure devices; analytical equipment and instrumentation

Install, calibrate, inspect and troubleshoot instruments and electrical equipment, in accordance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, ISA and company standards

Identify, interpret and effectively use drawings and documentation related to electrical and process controls

Interpret and troubleshoot PLC and DCS logic including ladder logic, function block, and structured text routines

Work safely on AC and DC distribution systems from 12 VDC to 600 VAC

Troubleshoot and repair motor control circuits and equipment including VFD's, motors and motor control circuits

Practice awareness concerning issues of health, safety and the environment; cooperate with appropriate colleagues to anticipate and resolve any hazardous and/or unusual situations (oil spills and line leaks, inclement weather, etc.)

Support operations to minimize production impacts and enhance reliability

Maintain high standards of workmanship and professionalism while working as a member of a team or when working alone

Interpret schematics to troubleshoot problems and performs database maintenance administration

Complete and maintain required safety/regulatory training (CBT)

Read and understand pump curves

Respond to emergencies and participate in emergency response preparedness

Troubleshoot control circuits for motors

Perform other various tasks as assigned by the Foreman

Skills & Specifications

Able to run rigid conduit, wire and capable of performing terminations

Ability to apply the principles of operation of all meters and instruments used in applicable I&E work

Must be self-driven and motivated; should not require daily guidance for managing workload

Must be able to communicate daily with Production Foreman & Engineering regarding I&E issues in respective area

Able to work with a diverse team

Has integrity, good communication skills, and a positive attitude

Knowledgeable in operating and maintaining equipment within manufacturing, oil and gas facilities

Comfortable working in a fast-paced high-pressure production environment

Has basic computer skills; data entry into various electronic databases or the ability to learn

Maintains good housekeeping in all areas of responsibility

Must be able to use and navigate business applications including operations software and be proficient with MS Office

Education & Qualifications

Possess a valid driver's license, CDL a plus (may be required in some locations)

Legally authorized to work in the United States

Able to pass a pre-employment drug and background check

Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited, state-certified program

Certifications from trade schools and/or professional organizations are preferred

Must be capable and willing to work overtime as required and participate in an on-call rotation

Must be able to respond to call outs within 30 minutes of notification

Knowledgeable in operating and maintaining equipment within oil and gas facilities preferred

Capable of lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 50lbs

Capable of rigorous outdoor activities and have manual dexterity with physical ability to work extended hours, climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, working with arms extended above the head twisting upper body, standing for long periods, working in confined spaces, exposure to extreme weather conditions, driving a vehicle, operation of forklifts and light industrial equipment