Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Koch•Austin, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Flint Hills Resources - Pipelines and Terminals is seeking a highly motivated and capable Instrumentation & Electrical Technician with the ability to work independently in Austin, TX, and surrounding areas such as Bastrop, Buda, New Braunfels, and Mustang Ridge. This role will be responsible for the specification, installation, testing, and repair of multiple types of industrial instrumentation and electrical equipment used in the operation of crude and refined products pipelines and terminals. The right candidate will be creating value by utilizing critical thinking skills to solve problems, manage work and execute tasks. This role comes with a fully equipped company work truck, technician tools, and uniforms. This role offers a flexible 9/80 work schedule, which may provide every other Friday off depending on workload and business needs.

Requirements

Two (2) years or more of experience performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibrating industrial Instrumentation (flow, pressure, temperature, and level transmitters)
One (1) year or more of experience installing/maintaining flow computers, PLC, and communications equipment
Experience performing electrical troubleshooting of 480V AC voltage
Valid driver's license
Able to travel up to 20%
Able to meet the Physical Requirements for the role

Nice To Haves

Five (5) years or more of experience performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibrating industrial Instrumentation (flow, pressure, temperature, and level transmitters)
Experience with OSHA and NFPA 70E training/application
Two-year Technical (electrical or instrumentation) Degree
Journeyman or Master Electrical License

Responsibilities

Specification, installation, testing and repair of various types of electrical/electronic equipment used in the operation of Truck loading facilities and Pipeline pump stations.
Specify, install and program various types of PLC, flow computer and other metering and communication equipment, work on motors, valves/actuators, flow meters, transmitters and complete required documentation
Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems up to 4160 VAC
Read and interpret blueprints, understand and apply the National Electrical Code
Support daily pipeline and terminal operations as training and qualifications allow
Work with other technicians to support multiple facilities in Texas
Provide on-call rotational support for local area facilities
Document and manage maintenance activity and work orders utilizing a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Support and/or lead project team to ensure all aspects of the project are properly considered, including scope selection, safety, environmental, compliance, construction, operation, and reliability
Effectively communicate project status to various stakeholders within the organization