Technician, I & E (Carlsbad Area) - Sign-on Bonus

Primary Location

USA-New Mexico-Carlsbad

Other Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Participates in installing all instrumentation and electrical components safely.
• Troubleshoots problems with control systems and complex equipment, gas turbine, generators, and gas chromatography.
• Runs conduit, pulls wire, changes motors and maintains lighting systems and basic motor controls.
• Maintains advanced monitoring devices (gas, flame, or fire detectors, vibration and temperature monitors).
• Updates electrical drawings.
• Installs, troubleshoots and maintains end devices, alarms, shutdown systems, process controls, substation and branch feeders, variable frequency drives, air/fuel controllers, panel boards, etc.
• Performs preventative and general maintenance on electronic and pneumatic equipment and parts associated with this equipment.
• Provides training and technical support as required.

What Your Background Should Look Like (minimum Qualifications)

• A high school diploma or G.E.D. is required.
• A technical trade school and/or completion of an apprenticeship, certification or associate degree program in instrumentation or related studies is preferred.
• A journeyman electrical designation is highly preferred.
• 5 or more years of electrical and instrumentation experience is recommended, preferably in an energy-related industry.
• A thorough knowledge of electrical codes and familiarity with AC voltage (120-480) three-phase and single-phase plus 24 VDC is required.
• A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are necessary.
• The ability to read at a level to understand written safety procedures, work procedures, blueprints, P&IDs, work permits, and technical instruction manuals is essential.
• Strong math and logic skills including the ability to troubleshoot program PLC and other computer-based operations systems are required.
• A self-motivated individual able to work independently or in a team environment and willing to learn is needed.
• Sound judgment with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are detected is important.
• Good organizational skills are necessary.
• The ability to work indoors and outdoors in and around industrial and electrical equipment is required.
• The ability to work in temperature extremes due to weather conditions and operating equipment is necessary.
• The ability to use physical force to lift, push, pull and hold equipment and tools is required.
• The ability to climb and work at various heights and may work in a standing, sitting, lying down, crouched or kneeling position is necessary.
• The ability to react to visual, aural and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work is essential.
• The ability to work in confined spaces (i.e. tanks, between compressors, vessels) is necessary.
• The ability to regularly bend, stoop, move from ground level to higher levels, raise/lift from ground level and lift up to 50 lbs., apply up to 100-foot pounds of torque is required.
• The ability to regularly get in and out of vehicles regularly and ride over rough roads is necessary.
• The ability to wear special safety equipment while working and must be able to lift and put on emergency breathing apparatus and/or protective equipment is essential.

Other Information

Actively recruiting for Jal, Carlsbad and surrounding areas.
This position includes a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus, as well as other "location" incentives*
Shift: Day
Job Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
Unposting Date: Ongoing
Organization: Operations
Job I&E
Job Level: Individual Contributor