I&E Technician

Chord Energy•Watford City, ND

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The I&E Technician is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all instruments, control systems and electrical equipment in and around the plant/pipeline. The I&E Technician performs work of high skill in the inspection, calibration, repair, testing, adjustment, installation, and removal of all electronic and electrical plant equipment and systems. This position will report to the Foreman and is located in Williston or Watford City, ND. Level and salary commensurate with experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Accreditation of an Instrument or Electrical Technician program
Computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Email, ability to learn company‐specific programs)
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals)
Able to exercise independent judgment prior to consultation with supervisor
Must have a hands on approach and strong work ethic
Ability to provide solutions quickly and accurately even in stressful situations
Ability to comply with DOT Regulations
Must be able to work all shifts / schedules as needed as well as scheduled on-call weekends
Ability to adapt to changing situations and handle competing demands with flexibility
Ability to work well with others and be self directed with only general supervision

Nice To Haves

Understands Piping and Instrument Diagrams, Signal Flow Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Panel Drawings, One‐Line Drawings, Loop Sheets, and Wire Lists
Understands NEC framework (electrical classification)
3 years work experience as a Technician in a related industry
Associates degree in instrumentation, controls or electrical technology
Experience working in a small plant environment (i.e. less than 40 people)
DCS Programming skills
Experience with ClearSCADA
PLC programming skills for a variety of architectures
Possess mathematical and scientific aptitude and the patience to pursue complex problems methodically

Responsibilities

Perform and document maintenance, calibration, installation, fault diagnosis, and repair of electrical, mechanical and pneumatic instruments and systems
Calibrate, troubleshoot and repair plant instrumentation i.e., transmitters, analyzers, control valves, switches, relays, etc.
Inspect, repair and remove all types of generators, transformers, switches, control equipment, wiring, electrical signal and communication systems, and storage batteries, and work with electrical systems
Implements safe work practices and participates in proactive safety culture while ensuring safety for the employee, the public, and the environment at all times
Work with a wide variety of instruments including pH, conductivity, ultrasonic, guided wave radar, mass flow, pressure transducers, RTDs, etc.
Work with MCCs, high voltage (4160v switchgear), and Allen Bradley VFDs
Maintain files, logs and drawings for all designated instrumentation and electrical equipment
Handle programming of automation systems (PLC and DCS)
Maintain instrumentation and electrical spare parts inventory to maintain plant reliability
Assist engineers and managers in conducting tests
Assist with quality control program and data recording
Able to handle exposure to heights, noise, extreme weather conditions, and areas where hazardous chemicals are present
Other duties as assigned by supervisor