Multiskilled Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls (EIC) Measurement Technician

TC Energy•Culbertson, MT

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About The Position

TC Energy is seeking a multiskilled, team-oriented Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls (EIC) Measurement Technician for its USGO Upland Prairie - Williston Area. The technician will troubleshoot, maintain, and operate natural gas compressor station and meter station control systems, measurement equipment, and related facilities. The position requires self-direction, sound problem-solving and decision-making, and effective communication while working with minimal supervision. The role supports the operation and maintenance of natural gas compression equipment, pipeline and compressor station facilities, measurement and control systems, and storage field facilities. Work includes mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and control systems, along with equipment inspections, preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment repairs, and system improvements. The technician reads and works from technical drawings and documentation, analyzes equipment performance, completes maintenance records and work orders in SAP, and maintains required qualifications and certifications. This position is overtime eligible. Extended hours may occasionally be required without advance notice, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The technician participates in an on-call rotation and provides emergency support as required. Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings, or training may involve overnight stays and is estimated at up to 15% of the work schedule. Domestic relocation support may be available to eligible candidates.

Requirements

High school diploma.
At least completion of the second year of a trades program, where applicable, or two years of vocational or technical training from a recognized institution.
Valid driver's license, which must be maintained, and provision of a driver's abstract for review.
Successful completion of pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing.
Ability to travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings, or training, including some overnight stays.
Ability to participate in an on-call rotation and provide emergency support as required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with high-pressure natural gas.
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Experience interpreting technical reference documents and reading drawings.
Ability to meet and maintain company-defined operator qualifications and technical tasks.

Responsibilities

Operate, troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain natural gas compression equipment and auxiliary systems, including large-bore reciprocating engines, gas compressors, standby generators, pumps, air compressors, low-pressure boilers, oil coolers, cooler fans, gearboxes, valves, operators, and related equipment.
Support installation, testing, repair, operation, and maintenance of compressor station and pipeline facilities, including mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and control systems.
Assist with full or partial overhauls of large-bore reciprocating engines and gas compressors and their components.
Perform troubleshooting, corrective and preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, and system improvements; identify opportunities to improve maintenance procedures and equipment reliability.
Perform precision measurements, equipment alignment, and mechanical maintenance in accordance with established procedures and specifications.
Read, interpret, update, and work from mechanical drawings, P&IDs, electrical schematics, and other technical documentation.
Operate, maintain, inspect, repair, and set valves, regulators, relief valves, control valves, shutdown devices, over-pressure protection devices, and associated equipment.
Learn, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot fire and gas systems, PLCs, control systems, HVAC systems, auxiliary systems, and other station equipment.
Analyze engine and equipment performance data and reports to identify operating or maintenance concerns.
Assist with pipeline repairs and maintenance, including blowing down, purging, and pressurizing pipelines or stations as required.
Perform storage field facility operations and maintenance, including valve maintenance, rigging, and equipment operation.
Participate in emergency repairs, equipment outages, and other operational activities while supporting customer and client needs as directed.
Perform qualified tasks independently after competency and authorization have been established, under supervision's direction and approval as required.
Complete work orders, job plans, maintenance records, administrative assignments, and other required documentation using SAP and applicable company systems.
Maintain required operator qualifications, technical task certifications, and company-established competency requirements.
Follow company, regulatory, safety, environmental, and community standards and demonstrate safety leadership and operational excellence.
Participate in technical training, coaching, mentoring, and skills development to maintain and expand trade qualifications.
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, engineering, and other personnel to complete work safely and efficiently and support continuous improvement.
Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings, or training, including occasional overnight stays; estimated up to 15% of the work schedule.
Participate in an on-call rotation and provide emergency support as required.