I & E Technician

Gulfport Energy • St. Clairsville, OH

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About The Position

JOB SUMMARY: The I & E Technician will work directly with field operators, production personnel, contractors, and roustabouts to provide technical support and assistance for safety system, control system, and data collection. This position includes the installation and maintenance of various integrated systems utilized to monitor and control the movement, storage, and distribution of oil, gas, and water products.

Requirements

• Knowledge of electrical and electronic theory and principles
• Knowledge of Measurement devices (Press, Flow, Temperature, Moisture, Vibration, Speed, Density, Level) and ability to calibrate the same
• Knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Human Machine Interface (HMI), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS)Knowledge of Ethernet Communications Equipment
• Knowledge of Valves and Positioners
• Knowledge of Pneumatic Control Systems and Devices
• Knowledge of National Electric Code and National Bureau of Standards Transmitter calibration and tolerance standards
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements
• Knowledge of flow controllers (Emerson Controllers, ROC 800, Flowboss 107)
• Knowledge of cloud-based software programs and the ability to interpret control system software for the purpose of diagnostic troubleshooting
• Ability to use computers, iPhones, iPads and office equipment
• Ability to pass electrical, electronic and pneumatic equipment, and digital equipment troubleshooting tests
• Ability to operate diagnostic equipment (multimeter, calibrator, oscilloscope, etc.)
• Ability to interpret installation specifications, wiring schematics, instrument drawings and component diagrams
• Ability to define specifications and requisition instrumentation and control equipment
• Ability to define problems, collect data and draw conclusions
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Ability to complete projects assigned with necessary follow up within deadlines
• Employment contingent upon submission to and successful completion of pre-placement drug test along with random drug testing and a motor vehicle record check
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years oil and gas experience preferred, with previous I & E, SCADA or process control systems experience required
• Ability to climb vessel ladders and work at heights up to 25 feet
• Must be able to walk, stand, and otherwise navigate uneven rural terrain
• This position requires walking or standing for extended periods in all types of terrain and working in environments of extreme temperatures (heat, cold, dust, etc.)
• Must be able to manually open and close valves and other equipment
• Must be able to use pipe wrenches and other applicable oilfield related tools
• Exposure to loud noise, occupational hazards, or outdoor elements
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and walkways as associated with oilfield environment
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands along with fingers, to type, squeeze, handle or feel materials
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis, 75-100 lbs. on an occasional basis

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree in technical field preferred

Responsibilities

• This role installs, maintains, and troubleshoots instrumentation, control circuits and equipment related to natural gas processes such as the compression, dehydration, measurement, transmission and storage of natural gas.
• Installation includes mounting, wiring, connecting, testing, configuring, and programming instruments and devices
• Performs maintenance which includes routine calibration, and functional testing of process instruments and devices, documentation of calibration data collected during inspections utilizing the remote monitoring system, verification of data communication systems that provide real time process and alarm information to operators and administrators
• Troubleshooting includes the utilization of equipment such as a laptop computer, multi-meter, instrument/device communicator, device software, documenting process calibrator, etc.
• Develops and maintains interactive work relationships to accurately and effectively complete job responsibilities
• Directs, advises, instructs, inspects, supports, and/or assists contractors and employees in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of assets
• Ensures regulatory and compliance standards are met
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees