Electrical Technician

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We are hiring for Operations & Maintenance Technician for Cherokee Pump station, which is located just East of Cherokee, TX in the Hill Country. Closest town with necessary essentials available is San Saba, TX. San Saba is just 12 miles North of Cherokee Pump Station. Rural area, 1.5hrs Northwest of Austin, Numerous outdoors recreation opportunities, large ranch and farmland in the area, Several state and national parks in the vicinity, small town country living.

• The Electrical Technician is responsible for keeping all electrical power supplies and equipment operational and ensures proper installation of equipment in accordance with applicable codes, regulations, and Exxon Mobil procedures and standards. The Electrical Technician may be required to provide relief to other Electrical Technicians in a different work area.
• The Electrical Technician is responsible for coordinating and performing electrical and communications troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance as needed.
• The Electrical Technician performs calibration, troubleshooting and repair of instrumentation and electronic equipment. Includes diagnosing faults and determining optimal procedure/equipment to remedy and repair accordingly.
• The Electrical Technician responds to operational and emergency calls as part of on‑call duties.

• Perform electrical maintenance and repair activities
• Demonstrate the ability to review and interpret P&, electrical, and electronic control schematics, including the ability to redline drawings for review
• Demonstrate ability to wire complex control circuits from schematic wiring diagrams
• Demonstrate knowledge and troubleshooting of electrical systems up to and exceeding 15000 volts (High Voltage)
• Demonstrate knowledge of electronic theory, communication systems and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) principles
• Demonstrate knowledge and programming of PLC’s, flow computers, and HMI’s.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of DOT, ISO, NEC, and OSHA regulations
• Maintain inventory of all electrical operating equipment and spares
• Understand how to install and calibrate various equipment such as temperature transmitters, pressure transmitters, flow meters, tank level gauges, and control valves.
• Demonstrate knowledge of valves and motor operated actuators (MOV) actuators – installing, repairing, setting limits, maintaining.
• Demonstrate knowledge of large electrical equipment such as motors, motor control centers, transformers
• Demonstrate knowledge of variable frequency drives (VFDs) and ability to diagnose issues and repair/remedy as required
• Perform maintenance with minimal down time to the operation
• Perform to highest safety standards, including reporting all incidents and discrepancies
• Demonstrate ability to write various maintenance procedures

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to plan daily work activities in accordance with established Company and regulatory procedures
• Ability to communicate (read, write, and speak) effectively
• Ability to operate hand tools or other pipeline equipment to accomplish assigned tasks
• Able to use Microsoft Office suite of programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a consistent safe work ethic
• Knowledge of emergency response procedures and DOT motor carrier regulations
• Must be willing and able to attend/complete required training courses
• Must be…