EIC Controls Technician

Jobtailor; Shelbyville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a field-service technician to install, commission, test, repair, and maintain compressor stations, meter stations, and pipeline facilities in Indiana. You will perform startup, calibration, and routine maintenance while ensuring safety and DOT compliance.

You will troubleshoot electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and document all activities, including hydrostatic tests, with SAP data entry for accurate records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong understanding of SWA and safe work practices.
• LOTO procedures knowledge is necessary.
• Experience with PLCs and control systems preferred.
• Ability to travel and work in harsh conditions.
• Pre-employment medical screening and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, test, repair, and maintain compressor and related facilities.
• Oversee installation and startup of measurement equipment.
• Perform routine and major maintenance on gas-driven units and accessories.
• Troubleshoot and calibrate electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment.
• Prepare DOT-auditable inspections, tests, and records.
• Enter data into SAP and coordinate with field personnel for emergencies.

Skills

Installation & Maintenance

Troubleshooting & Repair

LOTO Procedures

PLC Experience

Technical referencing

Strong Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate Degree in Engine Maintenance or Electricity/Electronics

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Allen Bradley Controls

Bristol Controls

Gas Measurement Testing Equipment

Control Systems Test Equipment

Job description

• Install, commission, test, repair, and maintain compressor station, meter station, communication systems, and other pipeline-related facilities
• Oversee, direct, and perform installation, startup, and repair of measurement and regulation equipment
• Perform routine and major maintenance on natural gas-driven compressor units and auxiliary equipment
• Troubleshoot, operate, maintain, calibrate, and repair electronic, electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment
• Maintain power, process controls, programmable logic controllers, electric generation equipment, microwave multiplex equipment, and orifice meters
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain instrumentation, electrical/electronic wiring, equipment, apparatuses, and fixtures
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components using test equipment and hand tools
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components
• Inspect electrical systems and equipment for hazards, defects, adjustments, and repairs while ensuring code compliance
• Test electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, frequency generators, and oscilloscopes
• Maintain and use equipment documentation, including blueprints, schematics, line diagrams, and technical manuals
• Perform diagnostic tests, accuracy tests, calibrations, and replacements of measurement and regulation equipment
• Prepare and maintain records for DOT-auditable inspections, tests, calibrations, odorant tests, equipment changes, relief valve tests, and gas quality analysis
• Coordinate with field personnel to route gas during right-of-way maintenance or emergency repairs
• Locate pipelines per One Call and perform valve maintenance
• Perform and witness hydrostatic tests
• Complete work orders and enter data into SAP job plans

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a related industry
• Thorough understanding of stop work authority (SWA) and safe work practices
• Knowledge and understanding of lock out/tag out (LOTO) procedures
• Basic knowledge of engine mechanics
• Experience using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and related software
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• Ability to successfully complete pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing
• Availability for call out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and extended days and/or weeks for emergency response
• Ability to travel to other company locations, including overnight stays
• Ability to work in adverse weather, extreme temperatures, and cramped conditions
• Legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions
• Background screening required
• Preferred: Associate degree including courses in engine maintenance or electricity/electronics
• Preferred: Experience with Allen Bradley and/or Bristol controls
• Preferred: Experience with gas measurement testing equipment
• Preferred: Understanding of test equipment used to maintain control systems
• Preferred: Experience with PLCs, pneumatic and electronic valves, transmitters, switches, and regulators
• Preferred: Ability to interpret technical reference documents

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of compressor stations and measurement equipment, with a strong focus on safety practices and compliance. Proficient in troubleshooting and calibrating electronic and pneumatic systems, while maintaining accurate documentation and records.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Installation And Maintenance Of Compressor Stations
• Troubleshooting And Repair Of Electronic Equipment
• Knowledge Of Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) Procedures
• Experience With Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Ability To Interpret Technical Reference Documents

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Installation Of Measurement Equipment
• Calibration Of Regulation Equipment
• Operation Of Pneumatic And Hydraulic Equipment
• Testing Electrical Systems
• Maintenance Of Electric Generation Equipment
• Use Of Test Equipment
• Diagnostic Testing
• Basic Engine Mechanics
• Data Entry Into SAP
• Preparation Of DOT-Auditable Records

Soft Skills

• Ability To Work In Adverse Weather Conditions
• Strong Communication Skills
• Team Coordination

Certifications & Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License
• Pre-Employment Medical Screening

Industry Keywords

• Compressor Station
• Meter Station
• Natural Gas
• Pipeline Maintenance
• Safety Practices
• Stop Work Authority (SWA)
• Hydrostatic Testing
• One Call Procedures

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Allen Bradley Controls
• Bristol Controls
• Gas Measurement Testing Equipment
• Test Equipment For Control Systems