Technician, Reliability (Yoakum, TX)

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. • Yoakum, TX

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is seeking a Reliability Technician to perform reciprocating engine fuel, control, and emissions analysis and reporting, and to interpret data from gas compressors, turbine engines, NGL pumps, and other process equipment at gas cryogenic treating and natural gas transmission and compression pipeline facilities. The position provides machinery-performance analysis and technical support to field maintenance and operations teams.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Proven knowledge of mechanical process and prime-moving machinery, including reciprocating compression; gas engine performance; reciprocating and centrifugal compressors; gas turbines; and vertical and horizontal NGL, crude, or hydrocarbon process pumps.
• Work experience using portable SKF vibration data collectors or equivalent.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as percentages, ratios, and proportions, and apply them to practical solutions.
• Basic computer skills, including creating corrective maintenance work requests.
• Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties, and handle multiple tasks in potentially stressful or hazardous conditions.
• Ability to communicate professionally, verbally and in writing, with individuals, teams, customers, and business stakeholders at various organizational levels.
• Ability to adapt communication style to influence, persuade, negotiate, and engage others according to the audience and circumstance.
• Initiative and a proactive approach to addressing issues; ability to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
• Conscientiousness, dependability, and commitment to the role, team, and company.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors around industrial and electrical equipment, including in temperature extremes caused by weather and operating equipment.
• Ability to use physical force to lift, push, pull, and hold equipment and tools; climb and work at various heights; and work standing, sitting, lying down, crouched, or kneeling.
• Ability to respond to visual, aural, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and visually inspect work.
• Ability to bend and stoop regularly, move between ground and higher levels, raise and lift from ground level, lift up to 50 pounds, manually transport a load up to 75 pounds, and apply up to 100 foot-pounds of torque.
• Ability to get in and out of vehicles regularly and ride over rough roads.
• Ability to wear required safety equipment and lift and put on emergency breathing apparatus and/or protective equipment.
• Ability to take call-outs and work overtime.
• Must live within one hour of the reporting location.
• Ability to travel domestically, up to 75%25 of the time.

Nice To Haves

• For a Delaware Basin assignment, vibration analyst certification beyond ISO Level 1, or ability to obtain it within one year of hire.
• For a Delaware Basin assignment, experience with reciprocating engine fuel, control, and emissions analysis.
• For a Delaware Basin assignment, reciprocating compressor analysis using a Windrock/Recip Trap analyzer or equivalent, and report generation.

Responsibilities

• Perform quarterly vibration routes on reciprocating and centrifugal equipment, including pumps, compressors, motors, and fans.
• Provide technical support and direction to identify machinery performance issues.
• Review analyst data for new equipment during start-up and troubleshooting.
• Assist with root cause failure analysis on failed equipment.
• Provide findings reports during predictive maintenance routes.
• Assist field maintenance and operations teams with preventative maintenance best practices and procedures.
• Perform reciprocating engine fuel, control, and emissions analysis and reporting.
• Interpret data from gas compressors, turbine engines, NGL pumps, and other process equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED