I&E Technician

About the role

Validus Energy is seeking an I&E (Instrumentation and Electrical) Technician who is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical, instrumentation, and control systems. They work with equipment that monitors and controls various parameters like temperature, pressure, flow, and level in facilities such as pipelines and compressor stations.

Responsibilities

• Installing, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Diagnosing and resolving issues with equipment, including both minor and major repairs.
• Calibrating and testing instruments and control systems to ensure accuracy and proper operation.
• Performing routine maintenance tasks to prevent equipment failures.
• Interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, and other technical documents to understand equipment operation and troubleshoot problems.
• Operating and maintaining various test equipment to diagnose and repair electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
• Communicating effectively with other team members, supervisors, and contractors.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry required, with a focus on measurement systems and program management
• Minimum of 5 years I&E experience preferred
• Experience and ability to maintain motor controls, relay logic, RTUs and I&E associated end-devices
• Demonstrated understanding of the National Electric Code and OSHA 1910 as it relates to electrical systems

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC’s
• Knowledge of low voltage drives and drive operations
• Knowledge of ABB and Emerson devices for liquid and gas measurement
• Technical certification in instrumentation or electrical systems, preferred

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Health savings plans
• Voluntary insurance plans
• 401(k) match