I&E Technician (Days) - Bakken

ConocoPhillipsWatford City, ND
Onsite

About The Position

ConocoPhillips is seeking an Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician for their Bakken asset area. This role provides crucial troubleshooting and technical support for all instrument and electrical equipment, ensuring the ongoing operations and maintenance of the Bakken Asset. The technician will be responsible for safe work practices, completing maintenance work orders, troubleshooting issues on well locations, verifying instrument functionality, and ensuring automation systems operate as intended. Collaboration with a team of technicians, specialists, leads, engineering, and operations is essential. This position can be located in Dunn Center, Watford City, or New Town, ND, and candidates must reside or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of these locations. This is a Safety Sensitive position.

Requirements

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Current/valid driver's license
  • Basic level of technical knowledge and training to maintain instrument and electrical equipment
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to climb various ladders and stairs up to 50 feet in height to perform maintenance on equipment
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to raise and transport articles weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to walk, stand, stoop, sit, climb, and carry material on a daily basis on even and uneven terrain
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work outside in harsh weather conditions
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work alone a high percentage of the time
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to be on call
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work unscheduled overtime
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work day shifts
  • Willing to work a rotational schedule
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work 8/6 schedule Wednesday to Wednesday and support operations
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to travel 10% of the time on a yearly basis

Nice To Haves

  • 1 or more years of experience with low, medium, and high voltage circuits
  • Intermediate level of knowledge of National Electric Codes
  • Intermediate level of knowledge of electronic test instruments
  • Intermediate level of knowledge in process controls with oil and gas processing devices and process
  • Intermediate knowledge in Scada Applications
  • Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft O365 applications: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams and Word
  • Basic level of knowledge of Electrical plot plans and electrical area classifications
  • Basic level of proficiency applying and interpreting results from common electrical measurement instruments (voltmeter, ammeter, ohmmeter, oscilloscope, etc.)
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair problems with VFDs (Allen Bradley, Lufkin, Apergy, Fuji, Summit, Schlumberger, & Baker Hughes)

Responsibilities

  • Compliance with all applicable DOT and OSHA regulations, and safety policies and procedures
  • Performing all duties of this position with a focus on safety, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance
  • Installing, inspecting, maintaining, operating, troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating various instrumentation, electrical, and controls equipment. Along with finishing the appropriate documentation associated with the duties
  • Perform preventative maintenance checks on I&E equipment associated with Well sites and Central Facilities and complete associated paperwork correctly and in a timely manner
  • Communicate findings of issues to ensure root cause of failures are realized and shared with team members
  • Build inventive and effective solutions based on available information and make timely decisions that are safe and ethical
  • Provide support for commissioning of new equipment and facilities by performing loop/logic checks
  • Creating and responding to SAP notifications and process work orders
  • Driving collaboration throughout the area of responsibility
  • Maintaining current and accurate documentation of maintenance activities
  • Minimizing downtime and unsafe conditions by performing preventative and predictive maintenance
  • Maintaining technical and administrative records, including prints and project reports
  • Pursuing cost reduction opportunities
  • Be on call, responding to emergencies and maintain emergency response preparedness
  • Completing and maintaining required safety/regulatory training

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and wellness programs.
  • Competitive base pay, annual performance bonuses, and retirement savings plans.
  • Paid time off, paid parental leave, and family support resources.
  • Access to training, mentoring, and internal career mobility tools.
  • Peer-nominated awards, inclusive culture, and employee resource groups.
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