Field Technician - Process Operations; Level Doe

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Power or Process Plant Technology; or
• Certificate of Completion in Power or Process Plant Technology; or
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED or HSED) and 2 years of previous related full-time operating experience.
• A valid driver’s license.
• The incumbent will work 12-hour rotating shifts.

This position requires frequent walking, standing, stooping/bending, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, lifting/carrying up to 60 pounds, reaching above and below shoulder level; and occasional sitting, crawling, pushing/pulling up to 90 pounds, grip strength of 70 pounds, and use of a keyboard/computer and test equipment. Approximately 20% of the incumbent’s shift is spent operating equipment. Duties may include opening and closing valves and railcar hookups without assistance.

Occasionally requires working in confined spaces and high climbing areas on grating, ladders, scaffolding at heights up to 200 feet, which requires the use of safety equipment, including a harness, in accordance with ANSI Z359 standards. Over 50% of the incumbent’s shift is spent outdoors. The incumbent will be exposed to heat, cold, dirt/dust, fumes, chemicals, and noise. Required to wear dust masks, respirators, and full-face Scott Air Paks when necessary.

This position requires good color vision, finger dexterity, hearing, and the ability to speak. The incumbent must be respirator qualified.

• Ability to read, write, perform mathematical calculations, follow and comprehend instructions.
• Knowledge and understanding of plant equipment and process plant or utility operations. This would include, but is not limited to, chemical processes, fluid mechanics, gas conversion and general water chemistry, and the operation of boilers or other fired equipment, operation of pumps, compressors, and turbines.
• Ability to analyze data and reports, implement recommendations and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others and present information in a clear, concise manner.

Wage: $40.75 - $57.37 per hour

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Basin Electric is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer regarding race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veterans status.