I&E Technician - Eagle Ford

ConocoPhillips•Kenedy, TX

About The Position

The liquids-rich Eagle Ford tight oil trend, located in the Western Gulf Coast Basin of south Texas, represents the company’s second-most prolific unconventional resource development. ConocoPhillips was one of the first companies into the liquids play, resulting in a low-cost entry into this acreage. In 2009, the company began exploring the development potential of this play and by year-end 2023 held approximately 199,000 net unconventional leasehold and mineral acres, primarily in DeWitt, Karnes and Live Oak counties. We hold approximately 484,000 unconventional net acres in the Eagle Ford, located in south Texas. The current focus is on full-field development, using customized well spacing and stacking patterns adapted through reservoir analysis. We operated seven rigs and two frac crews on average during 2024, resulting in 182 operated wells drilled and 154 operated wells brought online. During 2024, net production in 2024 averaged 244 MBOED. Position Overview If you are selected as I&E Technician, you will be expected to install, maintain and troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic and automation systems connected to ConocoPhillip’s Eagle Ford gas/oil production facilities. Safe, efficient, and reliable operation of these systems is critical to the success of our Eagle Ford operations. This position will require exceptional teamwork, organizational, and communication skills. This is a Safety Sensitive position.

Requirements

Legally authorized to work in the United States
Current/Valid driver's license
3 or more years of experience as an I&E Technician in the oil and gas industry
Currently reside or willing to relocate within a 40-mile driving radius of Kenedy, TX
Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform/align with: Climb various ladders and stairs up to 50 feet in height to perform maintenance on equipment; work in a manlift at elevated heights that vary from 10'-130', Raise and transport articles weighing up to 50 pounds; Walk, stand, stoop, sit, climb, and carry material daily on even and uneven terrain; Work outside in harsh weather conditions; Work alone a high percentage of the time; Wear personal protective equipment (PPE); Be on call; Work unscheduled overtime

Nice To Haves

Associate degree/Trade certificate or higher in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical Technology, Production Technology, Process Technology, other related field, or foreign equivalent
Intermediate level of proficiency in wellhead control equipment
Intermediate level of proficiency in oil and gas operations
Intermediate level of proficiency in PCCU, Roclink, and Allen Bradley PLCs
Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft O365 applications: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams and Word
Ability to self-start and work alone, as well as work within a team setting
Ability to adjust quickly to unexpected conditions
Strong teammate with the ability to work safely and manage a diverse workload
Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments
Builds effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical
Delivers positive results through realistic planning to accomplish goals

Responsibilities

Perform routine calibrations, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of electronic, electrical, and pneumatic equipment such as, but not limited to, motor controls, process control equipment, flares, valves and positioners, emergency shutdown systems, uninterruptible power supplies, fire and gas detection systems and radio networks
Maintain, install, and troubleshoot power systems of various voltages (12/24 VDC and 120/480VAC)
Maintain accurate records of electrical and instrumentation equipment, repair history and preventive/predictive maintenance
Complete work orders in a timely and accurate manner
Work closely with foreman, I&E techs, artificial lift techs, mechanics, and operators to resolve issues
Read and interpret manuals, policies, standards, drawings, and schematics, including electrical, pneumatic, and P&ID’s
Exercise stop work authority
Driving teamwork throughout the area of responsibility
Completing and maintaining required safety/regulatory training (CBT)
Participate in on call and callout requirements