I&E Technician

Gas I&E Technician

CORPORATE SUMMARY

Salt Creek Midstream (SCM) is a greenfield midstream company built to provide a full suite of midstream services and downstream solutions to producers in the Delaware Basin. SCM leverages fundamental and intra-basin knowledge to optimize the value of producer resources, reduce bottlenecks and deliver higher netbacks to the producer.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Gas I&E Technician is responsible for maintaining equipment to keep it running smoothly, performing tests and calibrations, repairing or replacing components, and troubleshooting equipment operational problems. Reports to the Technical Services Manager - Gas. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understands accepted troubleshooting guidelines for PLC, control valves and all PLC logic. 
• Possess overall knowledge of the installation, operation, repair, of assigned equipment.
• Maintains sufficient inventory of electrical supplies and repair parts to meet most emergency situations. 
• Takes care of company vehicle, keeping it clean and organized. 
• Reports any unsafe practices or actions to supervisor.
• Keeps lines of communication open to supervisor and other company employees while meeting the needs of all customers. 
• Makes call outs on equipment. 
• Works with project managers, engineering, and contractors on all new construction projects. 
• Maintain all controls, monitor alarms and sensor tests. 
• Troubleshooting and scheduling electrical maintenance for the assigned location. 
• Solid understanding of electrical motor control. 
• Knowledge of electrical prints and capable of making appropriate red-line changes to them. 
• Assist PLC programming personnel. 
• Good understanding of PLC cause and effect. 
• Supervise electrical contractors. 
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certificates, Licenses, and registrations required: Valid Driver’s License.
• General knowledge of compressor stations, gathering system, and processing plant operations.
• Journeyman electrician. 
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively present information in a one–on-one and small group situation to other employees of the company and outside contractors. 
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals). 
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out day-to-day operation issues. 
• Completion of any site-specific technical training. 
• Knowledgeable in operating and maintaining equipment within oil and gas facilities.
• Basic understanding of electrical concepts, test equipment, flow schematics, and electrical and piping/instrumentation drawings.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Other skills required:
  1. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  2. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  3. Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
  4. Acute attention to detail.
  5. Ability to understand all safety requirements and cautions.
  6. Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Subject to overtime and callouts.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Ability to occasionally lift or carry moderately heavy equipment up to 50 pounds, working, stooping, kneeling, bending, climbing, and walking distances in all types of terrain.  
• May work outdoors in an open environment with extremes of heat and cold.  
• Be able to accommodate travel, overtime, and participate in “on-call” rotation as required.