Associate LNG Technician; Instrumentation​/LNG Technician; Instrumentation​/Sr LNG Technician

Overview

BHE GT&S has an exciting career opportunity for an Associate LNG Technician (Instrumentation)/LNG Technician (Instrumentation)/Sr LNG Technician (Instrumentation) at our Cove Point facility located in Lusby, MD.

• Perform all activities with emphasis on a proactive and preventative maintenance approach based on industry’s best practices, manufacturer recommendations, and regulatory requirements to include but not limited to: FERC, PHMSA, NFPA, USCG, MDOL, MDE and EPA.
• Recognize the safety, environmental and facility reliability consequences of actions taken, maintaining the highest levels of safety and environmental compliance.
• Work closely with and directly support the facility’s Operations and Distributed Control System (DCS) teams providing I&C technical expertise to ensure the plant instrumentation, control loops, and monitoring systems meet operational needs.
• Respond to facility I&C related issues affecting facility operations, assisting with start-ups, shutdowns, and abnormal operating conditions, and implementing improvements that enhance operational reliability and performance.
• Perform hands-on field work on complex I&C equipment, including calibrating, troubleshooting and repairing issues, performing detailed diagnostics, and replacing or upgrading components as required.
• Perform preventive, compliance and corrective maintenance on facility instruments using digital multimeters, manometers, loop calibrators, gauges, and other similar test equipment.
• Read, interpret, and maintain I&C equipment drawings and configuration‑control documentation to ensure accuracy, traceability, and compliance with site standards.
• Work with the site’s I&C Engineer to submit drawing and configuration changes per the site’s modification and Management of Change (MOC) process.
• Support installation, testing, and startup of new instrumentation equipment.
• Attend required on-site and off-site training and proactively complete assigned self-study and qualification programs to maintain all technical and safety certifications.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) (Maximo and Oracle) to manage assets, work orders, inventory, and scheduling to increase efficiency, reduce downtime, and streamline maintenance operations with a proactive approach.
• Obtain a solid understanding of all plant I&C equipment associated with LNG Liquefaction, LNG Regasification, Ship Loading and Power Generation processes.
• May assist in the development, implementation, and execution of I&C policies and procedures.
• May be required to be on-call and/or work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• May perform other duties as assigned.
• Preferred: I&C craft, lead or supervisor experience or journeyman level or higher operations experience in LNG production/processing, power generation or petrochemical industries. Completion of a formal I&C craft training program is a plus. CEMS Experience, DCS Experience, Instrument Corrosion Technology experience, Startup/Commissioning experience, and Maximo and Oracle experience are plus.
• Relocation assistance for this position is available dependent upon meeting eligibility requirements.

Associate LNG Technician (Instrumentation)

• 0-2 years' experience in an industrial setting working in a mechanical field where hands on craft experience is gained.

LNG Technician (Instrumentation)

• Three (3) years of Instrumentation and Controls experience in an industrial setting.

Sr. LNG Technician (Instrumentation)

• Five (5) years' experience in an industrial setting working in an Industrial and/or Controls setting or similar related field including related military experience.
• Basic understanding of the Distributed Control System (DCS) and LNG process systems.
• Basic understanding of plant utilities, including air, water, power generation, sanitation and nitrogen.
• Applied knowledge of automatic control instruments such as pressure, temperature, and flow transmitters, pressure gauges, thermometers, regulators, valves, control systems, and other components similar to what is found in a power station.
• Competency in performing preventive maintenance activities, testing flue gas,…