Field Technician, Odessa, TX

Phillips 66 • Midkiff, TX

5d • $81,000 - $123,200 • Onsite

About The Position

The Field Technician is responsible for operational, mechanical, and instrument/electrical functions, such as inspection, calibration, troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of equipment to ensure safe and reliable operations. This work includes such activities as supervising/directing field crews, maintaining pipelines in compliance with contracts, regulations, and safety considerations, coordinating with on-site contractors, and ensuring cost effective and safe operations. Employee(s) in this position may have some environmental or safety activities associated with their responsibilities.

This position requires the successful completion of an online assessment. If you meet the required qualifications of the position, a link to complete the assessment will be emailed to you immediately after your completed application is received. Please check your spam folder if you do not see the email. The assessment must be completed within 7 days of your application date OR prior to the job posting expiration date, whichever is earlier. The job posting expiration date is listed at the bottom of this job posting. Your assessment results will be valid for one year.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Maintain a valid driver’s license
• Currently live or be willing to relocate to within 40 miles of the reporting location
• 1 or more years of oil and gas operations experience
• Willing and able to with or without reasonable accommodations: Lift up to 50 pounds
• Periodically pulls/pushes doors open to move around the gas plant
• Occasionally exerts pulling force of 100 pounds
• Occasionally climb A-frame ladders, including heights up to 45 feet for tank service
• Regularly stoops, squats, kneels, and crouches for durations up to 30 minutes
• Works extended hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Respond to and/or remain on call based on on-call work schedule
• Work inside gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat, and humidity
• Work in loud environment
• Works safely near large, hot, high-speed machines
• To wear personal protective equipment, such as flame-retardant clothing, eye protection, ear protection, steel-toed boots, hard hat, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of Tech school program
• 3 or more years of experience working with Pipeline maintenance or operation, I&E, and mechanical pump experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley Control/Compact Logic or Siemens Control systems
• Knowledge of variable frequency drives (VFD)
• Experience with repairing and installing instrumentation and electrical equipment
• Experience with troubleshooting electrical problems on 240, 480, and 4160 voltage systems
• Reading manufacturer specifications or blueprints to assemble or disassemble complex systems

Responsibilities

• Maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, inspect, and repair of end devices and electrical equipment.
• Conducts routine inspection of equipment and facilities (equipment health, security, AVO- Audio, Visual, Olfactory), operation of natural gas liquid pump and meter stations (to include mainline valves).
• Conducts pipeline pigging, filter changes, and ILI tool runs, etc.
• Responsible for Startup, Shutdown, and operating NGL equipment.
• Performing and providing technical support for installations, maintenance, and repairs of mechanical, electrical, and rotating equipment.
• Performing planned maintenance checks and calibration and timely submits appropriate reports.
• Reading and understanding P&ID's
• Maintaining l&E skills by attending training sessions and on-the-job training.
• Maintains pipeline ROW such as markers, signs, and vegetation, exposures.
• Maintains One-Call - Pipeline Locating, encroachment, excavation & crossing.
• Maintains records in accordance with Pipeline regulatory requirements.
• Conducts routine inspection, calibration and repair of meter and associated equipment (measurement meter, ultrasonic meter, flow computer)
• Assist with pulling composite samples and proving measurement meters.
• Performs maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment such as block valves, control valves, air compressors, manual valve actuators, etc.
• Performs maintenance and repair of and fixed equipment such as filters (all types), strainers, dehydration systems, etc.
• Conducts routine inspection, such as transmitters, switches, fire eyes, hazardous gas detection, level detection, etc.
• Operate PLC, HMI equipment, software, pipeline valves and actuators.
• Maintain and repair motor control equipment.

Benefits

• Annual Variable Cash Incentive Program (VCIP) bonus
• 8% 401k company match
• Cash Balance Account pension
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with an annual company contribution to a Health Savings Account for employees on HDHP
• Total well-being programs and incentives, including Employee Assistance Plan, well-being reimbursement, and backup family care services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED