The position of I&E Technician is responsible for maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting instrumentation and electrical systems.   

• Install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all field instrumentation, control systems, analyzers and electrical equipment. 
• Responsible for prompt and accurate diagnosis of minor problems and the implementation of corrective action.
• Consult directly with equipment vendors on problems for resolution as necessary. 
• Coordinate and conduct well maintenance activities on wells and batteries for New Installs/Upgrades, recurring problems where root cause cannot be identified by Well Tech. 
• Coordinate and conduct maintenance activities on end devices to include pre-programming of transmitters w/ hart communicator and ensure data accuracy on all fluid and gas measurement meters. 
• Conduct in depth failure analysis on repeat equipment failures. 
• Implement design for wells within guidelines of automation standards. 
• Respond and provide automation support during all outages. 

• Work off of assigned schedule and maintain zero out of compliance work orders. 
• Provide analytical support on problem wells. 
• Provide input on new technologies. 
• Assist other technicians during storm outages to bring wells back online. 
• Working knowledge of SPOC. 
• Able to perform general PM work: testing end devices, temperature shutdowns, pressure switches, level shutdowns. 
• Conduct evaluation tests on valves, motors, instruments, etc. 
• Knowledge of RTUs. Understanding of digital and analog I/O, programming, and troubleshooting. 
• Must be proficient in troubleshooting using loop drawing, schematics, ladder logic, electrical one-line, and P&I drawings. 
• Proficient in maintaining process control loops, electronic controls, valves, and transmitters. 

• 0 - 1 year Instrumentation and Electrical experience preferred. 
• Working knowledge of oil and gas production operations preferred, but will train acceptable candidate. 
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as by self without direct supervision. 
• Electronically qualified per OSHA, 1910.269 up to 600V. 
• Physical requirements – Must be able to lift 40 lbs, climb ladders and stairs. Walking, bending, stooping is required. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator. Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms.  
• Candidate must within a 45 mile radius of the job site. 
• Willing to work offshore as needed. 
• At least high school grad or GED.  I&E technical degree and training preferred. 
• Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. 

Competencies: 

• Advanced computer skills (MS Office Suite, proprietary software, etc). 
• Strong initiative and self-starter. 
• Ability to perform under pressure. 
• Demonstrate ability to perform strong time management skills. 
• Ability to keep neat and accurate records. 
• Multi-task orientation with skills related to work prioritization. 
• Ability to implement cost effective solutions. 

• Ability to work with a team and communicate with other functions. 
• Excellent diagnostic and repair skills for complex problems in automation systems. 
• Excellent knowledge of automation host systems. 
• Expert in using test equipment pertaining to job, including oscilloscope, function generators, radio service monitor, etc. 
• Understanding of pneumatic instrumentation: calibration and maintenance. 
• Skillful in reading electronic schematics, identifying components, and understanding their functions. 
• Able to calibrate and troubleshoot complex PLC programs. 
• Competent level of understanding of automation and electrical design principles. 
• Understanding of PSSRs and MOCs. 
• Extensive expertise in EOR safe work systems. 
• Extensive expertise of Electrical / Automation construction codes and practices. 
• Extensive knowledge of material specifications and application. 
• Understanding of regulatory guidelines. 
• Be knowledgeable with tagging conventions, programing simulation and testing. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Good working knowledge of SAP.  
• Understanding of Importance of environmental and Safe Work Practices.