E & I Tech

Job Summary

This position is in the Delaware Basin Operations as a West Texas Midstream Operations team member in Orla, TX. This role requires a unique combination of expertise in electrical systems, instrumentation & controls, and specifically, high voltage and substation operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience, relevant gas processing plant experience preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot control systems, components, end devices, and other electronic equipment and perform repairs and maintenance
• Experience in the use of computers and a basic knowledge of Word and Excel required, SAP preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles
• Working knowledge of standard construction drawings: P&ID’s, Equipment Arrangement, Area Classification, Piping Isometrics, etc. preferred.
• Experience in maintenance and operation of natural gas engines and compressors
• Experience in maintenance and operation of gas processing equipment including various type pumps, fans, blowers, and filters.

Responsibilities

• Accomplish job responsibilities/duties in accordance with WES Core Values
• Accountable for personal safety, the safety of co-workers and promoting a safe work environment
• Assist the team in the daily economic optimization of operations
• Maintain effective communications, provide ideas, raise concerns, and work with other functions including plant supervision, engineering, operations, I&E, other maintenance employees, clerical staff, and contractors
• Coordinate/perform maintenance duties required to maintain operations and regulatory compliance
• Basic Generator knowledge
• Trouble shooting and repair motor starter buckets
• Electric motor maintenance
• Read electrical drawings and redline them after changes have been made
• Main tie Main switching
• Trouble shooting all types of breakers 480/277 VAC up to 13,800 VAC
• Trouble shooting and maintaining soft starts
• VFD trouble shooting and installing, programing, after install
• Heat trace installs and trouble shooting
• Assist in and supervise contract operations as required for maintenance and operations
• Coordinating work with the plant and field to optimize throughput, minimize downtime, optimize production, and avoid safety and environmental risks.
• Continually self-educate and maintain familiarity with daily operations and hazards through EHS department and other operations within WES.
• Ensure job duties are carried out in a safe manner, with due regard for the environment and in compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations
• Ensure that accurate, timely data is entered and recorded within computer-based preventative and predictive maintenance programs, drawings, procedures, and schematics
• Stay abreast of changing technology through training opportunities, contact with suppliers/ representatives of equipment manufacturers and networking with others in your field
• Read and understand maintenance/operations manuals for equipment specifications parts and procedures to make proper and timely repairs
• Maintain good housekeeping practices
• Candidates must be able to pass drug, background, and physical screenings. 

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Certifications/Licenses

• Candidate must possess a valid driver's license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle.
• Journeyman-Electrical License preferred.

 Travel Requirements

• The percentage of travel required for this position is 0 - 10%.

Work Schedule

• This position is on a shift schedule and may be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays. This position will be on-call, based on a rotating schedule.