I&E Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: Farmington Field Office - Farmington , NM 87402Our Company: Fast-paced and growth-oriented, we use our wealth of experience gained from decades of exploration in America’s top producing basins. Agile and opportunistic in strategy, yet precise in execution, we provide tremendous potential for investors, employees and our community. We are always on the lookout for potential team members who are driven to make things better and live quite simply by the Golden Rule.

Our Strategy: We focus on acquiring, exploring and developing high-return, low-cost projects, and pursuing assets with production history and development opportunity.

Our Culture: We are intent on breaking barriers—in the industry, throughout our communities, and among individuals. Consumed by the desire to make things better, we have a flat, collaborative environment where everyone’s ideas are heard and encouraged.
 
Job DescriptionI&E technician is responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting support for all instrumentation and electrical equipment associated with natural gas facilities.
Description 
•    Maintain and service pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters, as well as vibration monitoring systems on rotary screw and reciprocating compressors. 
•    Program, calibrate, and troubleshoot PLCs (Delta V, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, Bristol, Fischer) and HMI systems used for plant automation and safety systems. 
•    Perform routine inspections and diagnostics on electrical components including motors, starters, MCCs, VFDs, and backup power systems with AC/DC voltages. 
•    Perform loop checks, continuity tests, insulation resistance tests, and equipment grounding verification to ensure system reliability and safety. 
•    Assist in installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring proper integration of control and electrical systems. 
•    Troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, tune, configure and install electronic I/P converters and positioners.
•    Maintain, service, troubleshoot compressor and dehy panels and their systems.
•    Install, troubleshoot, and maintain various VFD, PLC, RTU, and HMI, systems.
•    Manages spare parts and materials inventory in an economic and prudent manner.
•    Knowledge of mechanical and electrical drawings, maintenance records, maintenance procedures, equipment drawings, and maintenance manuals.
•    Collaborate with engineering and operations teams on instrumentation design, loop checks, commissioning, and FAT/SAT processes. 
•    Ensure all work adheres to company standards, industry codes (ISA, IEC), and safety regulations, including documentation for MOC and maintenance records. 
•    Ensure full compliance with NFPA 70E, NEC, and other applicable electrical codes, as well as facility-specific HSE policies and permit systems.

Requirements
•    Safety-conscious
•    Journeyman electrical designation is highly preferred
•    Ability to self-motivate and work independently with little supervision
•    Perform call out duties for equipment and inspection request 
•    Competent computer skills, experience in Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook)
•    Familiarity with relevant software for data logging and Inspection management systems.
•    Communication Skills: Clear communication to convey problems to team members.
•    Participating in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) sessions
•    Maintain regulatory, environmental, and safety compliance in conjunction with and through close coordination with the operations, engineers, foreman, superintendent and safety teams
•    Minimum of 5-10 years of experience as an I&E technician or similar role  

Physical Requirements
•    Able to react to potentially dangerous situations quickly and appropriately.
•    Able to stand, walk, lift to 50 lbs., bend, have visual acuity, hearing, and speaking.
•    Able to climb 15-foot plus high ladders and stairwells.
•    Able to work in hot and cold weather.

Additional Details
•    High school diploma or GED equivalent
•    Must live within a 45-mile radius of operating area
•    Good understanding of local geography preferred