E & I Tech

Job Summary

This position is located in Western Midstream Rockies Region as a member of the Chipeta Midstream organization based in Vernal Utah.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience, oil and gas experience, power generation, other electrical based experience required.
• Ability to troubleshoot control systems, components, end devices, and other electronic equipment. As well as perform repairs and maintenance on associated equipment.
• Experience in the use of computers and a basic knowledge of Word and Excel required, SAP preferred.

• Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles and theory required.
• Working knowledge of standard construction drawings: P&ID’s, Electrical, Panel, Area Classification, Piping Isometrics, etc. required.

• Experience in maintenance and the operation of medium and high voltage electric motors, switch gear and substation equipment required.
• Experience in maintenance and the operation of medium and low voltage VFD’s is required.
• Experience in maintenance and operation of gas processing plant equipment including various types of pumps, fans, blowers, and heaters preferred.

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.
• 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.
• Assist the team in the daily economic optimization of operations.
• Update and maintain PSM documentation to ensure compliance with PSM program.
• The troubleshooting and upkeep of 3rd party distribution lines, substation (3rd Party and Company owned) and other end devices associated with the medium and high voltage systems.
• Maintain effective communications, provide ideas, raise concerns, and work with other functions including plant supervision, engineering, plant operations, E&I, other maintenance employees, clerical staff, and contractors.
• Coordinate/perform maintenance duties required to maintain operations and regulatory compliance.
• Maintaining medium and low voltage VFD’s, soft starts, breakers, and electrical equipment.
• Maintain equipment such as motors, pumps, switches, pneumatic controls and end devices, and related input and output devices necessary for plant operations and control.
• Assist in and supervise contract operations as required for maintenance and operations.
• Coordination of the work with 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 HSE department and other operations within WES.
• 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

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 in the state of Utah is required.

Relocation
This position is not eligible for relocation. Candidate must live within the Uintah Basin within 60 miles of the Chipeta Plant.

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. 

Western Midstream does not offer sponsorship of employment-based non-immigrant visa petitions for this role.