E & I Tech

Western Midstream; Pecos (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Midstream in Pecos, TX, seeks a maintenance specialist for Delaware Basin Operations. You will perform maintenance, operate/monitor gas processing equipment, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires troubleshooting, electrical knowledge, and experience with PLC/DCS systems and plant drawings, with on-call and shift duties as part of operations. You will collaborate with supervision, engineering, operations, I&E, and contractors to optimize throughput and minimize downtime,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of gas processing plant experience preferred.
• Troubleshoot control systems and perform repairs on electronic equipment.
• Computer skills: Word and Excel; SAP experience preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles.
• Familiarity with P&ID, Equipment Arrangement, Area Classification, Piping Isometrics.
• Experience with natural gas engines and compressors.
• Experience with gas processing equipment including pumps, fans and filters.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance duties to maintain operations and regulatory compliance.
• Promote a safe work environment and follow WES Core Values.
• Coordinate with plant supervision, engineering and operations teams.
• Maintain PLC, DCS and SCADA systems (Allen Bradley, DeltaV).
• Inspect and repair motors, pumps, switches and related equipment.
• Supervise contract operations as required for maintenance.
• Coordinate work with plant and field to optimize throughput.
• Stay updated on daily operations and hazards with EHS.
• Ensure data is accurately entered in maintenance programs and schematics.

Skills

Troubleshooting control systems

Electrical principles

Gas processing plant operations

Preventive maintenance

Team communication

Regulatory compliance awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

SAP

Allen Bradley PLC

DeltaV DCS

Job description

Job Summary

This position is located in Delaware Basin Operations as a member of the West Texas Midstream Operations team in Pecos, TX.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience, relevant gas processing plant experience preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot control systems, components, end devices and other electronic equipment and perform repairs and maintenance
• Experience in the use of computers and a basic knowledge of Word and Excel required, SAP preferred
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles
• Working knowledge of standard construction drawings: P&ID’s, Equipment Arrangement, Area Classification, Piping Isometrics, etc. preferred
• Experience in maintenance and operation of natural gas engines and compressors
• Experience in maintenance and operation of gas processing equipment including various type pumps, fans, blowers, and filters

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
• Assist the team in the daily economic optimization of operations
• Maintain effective communications, provide ideas, raise concerns, and work with other functions including plant supervision, engineering, operations, I&E, other maintenance employees, clerical staff, and contractors
• Coordinate/perform maintenance duties required to maintain operations and regulatory compliance
• Maintain several platforms of programmable logic controllers (PLC), DCS and SCADA systems including Allen Bradley Control Logix & CompactLogix, Emerson DeltaV, as well as electrical and mechanical systems and 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 EHS department and other operations within WES
• 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
• 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
• Candidates must be able to pass drug, background, and physical screenings

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

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

Physical Requirements

• Able to perform the essential functions of the position, including safely lifting and moving equipment, climbing stairs, working around industrial equipment, and working outdoors in changing weather conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation.