NGL Field Technician, Midland Midstream

About the role

The Field Technician is responsible for operational, mechanical, and instrument/electrical functions, such as inspection, calibration, troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of equipment to ensure safe and reliable operations. This work includes supervising/directing field crews, maintaining pipelines in compliance with contracts, regulations, and safety considerations, coordinating with on-site contractors, and ensuring cost-effective and safe operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, inspect, and repair of end devices and electrical equipment.
• Conducts routine inspection of equipment and facilities (equipment health, security, AVO- Audio, Visual, Olfactory), operation of natural gas liquid pump and meter stations (to include mainline valves).
• Conducts pipeline pigging, filter changes, and I LI tool runs, etc.
• Responsible for Startup, Shutdown, and operating NGL equipment.
• Performing and providing technical support for installations, maintenance, and repairs of mechanical, electrical, and rotating equipment.
• Performing planned maintenance checks and calibration and timely submits appropriate reports.
• Reading and understanding P&ID's
• Maintaining l&E skills by attending training sessions and on-the-job training.
• Maintains pipeline ROW such as markers, signs, and vegetation, exposures.
• Maintains One-Call - Pipeline Locating, encroachment, excavation & crossing.
• Maintains records in accordance with Pipeline regulatory requirements.
• Conducts routine inspection, calibration and repair of meter and associated equipment (measurement meter, ultrasonic meter, flow computer)
• Affixes composite samples and proves measurement meters.
• Performs maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment such as block valves, control valves, air compressors, manual valve actuators, etc.
• Performs maintenance and repair of and fixed equipment such as filters (all types), strainers, dehydration systems, etc.
• Conducts routine inspection, such as transmitters, switches, fire eyes, hazardous gas detection, level detection, etc.
• Operate PLC, HMI equipment, software, pipeline valves and actuators.
• Maintain and repair motor control equipment.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in the job posting country.
• 3 or more years of experience working with Pipeline maintenance or operation, l&E, and mechanical pump experience.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Currently live or be willing to relocate within 35 miles of the reporting locations.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Willing and able to with or without reasonable accommodations:
• Lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Occasionally exerts pulling force of 130 pounds.
• Occasionally climb A-frame ladders, including heights up to 45 feet for tank service.
• Regularly stoops, squats, kneels, and crouches for durations up to 30 minutes,
• Works extended hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays,
• Works safely near large, hot, high-speed machines.

Preferred

• Completion of Tech school program
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley Control/Compact Logic or Siemens Control systems.
• Troubleshooting electrical problems
• Reading manufacturer specifications or blueprints to assemble or disassemble complex systems.
• Repairing and installing instrumentation and electrical equipment
• Working Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.

Pay

This position has a base salary range of $70,200 – $123,200

Schedule

N/A