Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

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Opportunity Snapshot :

• Compensation : $55-65.00 / hour
• Location : Midland, TX
• Duration : 12 months+
• Schedule : M-F / 40 hours+
• Benefits : Comprehensive insurance, 401(k) program, PTO & Holidays
• Company provided vehicle and tools

Qualifications :

Graduation from a technical trade school and / or completion of an apprenticeship, certification or associate degree program in instrumentation or related studies is preferred.

A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required

• A minimum of 1-3 years of electrical and instrumentation experience is preferred, preferably in an energy related industry
• The ability to read at a level to understand written safety procedures, work procedures, blue prints, P&IDs, work permits, and technical instruction manuals is required.

Thorough knowledge of electrical codes and is familiar with AC voltage (120-480) three phase and single phase plus 24 VDC is required

• A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are required
• Strong mechanical aptitude and dexterity in the use of tools and equipment is required
• Basic computer skills such as opening, creating and updating content in MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets is required
• The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the organization, in a business like and professional manner is required
• Works in temperature extremes due to weather conditions and operating equipment Uses physical force to lift, push, pull and hold equipment and tools.

Climbs and works at various heights and may work in a standing, sitting, lying down, crouched or kneeling position

• Routinely reacts to visual, aural and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
• May work in confined spaces (i.e., tanks, between compressors, vessels). Must have ability to get in and out of vehicles regularly and ride over rough roads.

Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, move from ground level to higher levels, raise / lift from ground level and lift up to 50 lbs.

manually transport a load up to 75 lbs., apply up to 100 foot lbs. of torque

• Must wear special safety equipment while working and must be able to lift and put on emergency breathing apparatus and / or protective equipment
• The ability to take call-outs and work overtime is required. Must live or relocate to within 1 hour of reporting location.

The ability to travel domestically is required

Responsibilities :

• Modify, repair, or overhaul electronic and electrical equipment and controls. Apply knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions and apply skills in restoring equipment to operation
• Participate in installing all instrumentation and electrical components safely. Troubleshoot problems with control systems and complex equipment associated with gas receipts and turbines;

generators, process plants, dehydration, control and pump stations; and gas chromatography

• Run conduit, pull wire, change motors and maintain lighting systems and basic motor controls
• Maintain advanced monitoring devices (gas, flame, or fire detectors, vibration and temperature monitors)
• The ability to read P&ID and electrical diagrams and other complex electrical drawings. Interpret plant electrical diagrams.

Update electrical drawings

• Install, troubleshoot and maintain end devices, alarms, shutdown systems, process controls, variable frequency drives, air / fuel controllers, panel boards, etc
• Perform preventative and general maintenance on electronic and pneumatic equipment and parts associated with this equipment

The Bergaila Way :

The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry.

We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees.

Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with.

Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.

Client Overview :

Our client is one of North America's largest Midstream Oil & gas companies. A publicly traded company they are a leading provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGL's), crude oil, and refined products / petrochemicals.