Measurement & Controls Tech
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Measurement & Controls Tech is responsible for the safe oversight andor manipulation installation configuration troubleshooting repair and maintenance of electrical and pneumatic instrumentation; AC and DC power distribution and controls; Low and Medium Voltage switchgear motors soft starts and variable frequency drives ranging from 10hp to 5000hp; Radio and field network data communications; All aspects of Gas and NGLLPG custody transfer measurement; Orifice Coriolis PD & Turbine meters; BS&W tank gauging color cut and thief sampling in natural gas processing facilities gas compressor stations This position must continually strive to maintain the highest standards for safety excellence leadership and professionalism while supporting the policies goals and objectives of Canes Midstream ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Installation and troubleshooting of measurement and communication equipmentMonthly Quarterly flow meter calibrationsComplete all appropriate documentation and reportsProcurement of spot composite gas and liquid samplesKnowledge and ability to work on low voltage AC and 12 24V DC applications including but not limited to the use of relays external power packs etcInstall calibrate and troubleshoot a variety of analog digital transmitters analyzers pneumatic electric slam valves flow control valves etcCalibrate maintain and troubleshoot gas chromatographsUnderstanding and knowledge of Hart RS232 RS485 Modbus TCPIP communicationsInstall and maintain field to SCADA communications for equipment flow computers transmitters analyzers flow control valves chromatographsObtain detailed knowledge of Canes radio networks and field to SCADA access pointsInternalWork with gas control EHS and EngineeringExternal Work with producers customers vendors contractors service companies regulatory agencies and the publicAdhere to Canes Policies and Procedures as well as applicable industry standards and practicesPerform any other related duties as requested or assigned by supervisor QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill andor abilityies required Ability to perform basic day to day troubleshooting and work to carry out solutionsProficient computer skillsFundamental knowledge of instrumentation and controls associated with natural gasEDCUATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum 12 18 months verifiable experience in any combination of Gas Measurement Crude Operations & Measurement CommercialIndustrial Electrician Instrumentation and Electrical Technician Radio Communications Technician Measurement Specialist or accredited Bachelors degree plus 3 years applicable experienceREQUIRED CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS Must have a valid Texas Drivers License and maintain insurability with corporate insurance company SOFTWARE SKILLS REQUIRED Proficient with MS Excel Create spreadsheets manipulate sort and validate dataProficient with MS Word Create professional reports and written documentationProficient with MS Power Point Create training and informational presentationsAdvanced File Management Copy move save in Drop Box Explorer and NetworkProficient with Google Earth and MS Streets & TripsBasic DatabaseAdvanced with PCCU WinCCU RocLink ProLink Emerson MON RS LogixBasic understanding of Wonder Ware Clear SCADA Tech Tools and P Gas helpfulPHYSICAL ACTIVITIES The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations The employee must occasionally lift andor move up to 100 pounds Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions While performing the functions of this job the employee is routinely exposed to work in potentially flammable or hazardous atmospheres; near moving mechanical parts; in varying weather conditions typical of West Texas; in varying hours due to on call rotation; in high noise and vibration areas; and varying degrees of personal protective equipment up to arc flash protective coverage per NFPA 70E