Instrumentation & Electrical Technician - Rotation

Instrumentation & Electrical Technician - 14/14 Rotation at Marathon Petroleum summary:

Technician performs installation, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, repair, and programming of instrumentation and electrical systems (PLCs, DCS, SCADA, VFDs, meters, transmitters) at midstream energy assets on a 14/14 rotation. Role requires high school diploma/GED, valid driver’s license, ability to pass drug/background checks, 12-hour shift work, and strong safety and CMMS practices. Location is Carlsbad, NM for Marathon Petroleum, with emphasis on wireless communications, power distribution, and regulatory-compliant documentation.

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$5,000 Sign on Bonus paid after 30 days for those that qualify (Reach out to a recruiter for eligibility question)

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position will perform installation, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, repairs, and system development for all systems including motor controls, distributive controls, PLC’s, communications systems such as satellite, cellular, RF systems, SCADA operations maintenance and any other technical issues that may arise.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides I & E (instrumentation and electrical) support for assigned assets such as natural gas processing plants, pipelines, compressor stations.
• Installs, inspects, troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, and calibrates wide variety of midstream instrumentation such as, but not limited to, flow meters, transmitters, sensors, analyzers, data loggers, programmable logic controller (PLCs), distributive control system (DCS).
• Installs, inspects, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs electrical equipment such as, but not limited to, motor control centers, generators, transformers, switches, relays, wiring, electrical signal and communication systems, variable frequency drive (VFD), power distribution center (PDCs), uninterrupted power source (UPS).
• Configures and programs industrial control systems. Performs loops checks, point-to-point verification, and other testing regimes.
• Maintains complete, accurate and regulatory-compliant documentation.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license required
• Must be able to pass drug test and background check
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be able to work a 14/14 rotational schedule

SKILLS:

• Calibration:
  Develops ability to perform calibration on instruments with accuracy and precision in accordance with established procedures. Aware of environmental factors such as temperature, vibration, noise affecting calibration.
• Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS):
  Develops experience with software package with multiple maintenance functionalities such as equipment data management, preventative maintenance, work order system, scheduling planning, inventory control, asset tracking.
• Electrical Equipment & Electrical Distribution Network:
  Develops knowledge and practice experience with electrical components and workings of electric transmission and distribution network.
• Industrial Control Systems:
  Develops knowledge or and practical experience with devices to manage, command, direct or regulate behavior of other devices or systems. Includes, but not limited to, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
• Industrial Instrumentation Fundamentals:
  Develops practical knowledge of instrumentation used in midstream industry to measure, monitor, or control temperature, level, pressure, flow. Includes, but is not limited to temperature sensor, pressure gauges, pressure transmitter, pressure switch, flow transmitter, temperature controllers.
• Safety:
  Applies in difficult or complex situations ability to recognize safety risks in operational activities and use appropriate measures to control and manage identified risks.
• Safety Awareness:
  Ability to recognize and identify potential hazards. Evaluates changes in work…