Field Technician, Pearsall

Phillips 66; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Field Technician, where you will support critical operations in the Midstream business unit. This role involves maintaining and repairing essential equipment while ensuring safety and compliance in diverse conditions. You will work both independently and collaboratively to optimize pipeline operations, contributing to the company's commitment to safe and reliable energy logistics. With a focus on personal and professional growth, this position offers opportunities for cross-training and skill development, making it ideal for those looking to advance their careers in the energy sector.

Benefits

Annual Variable Cash Incentive Program

8% 401k company match

Cash Balance Account pension

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Health Savings Account contributions

Employee Assistance Plan

Well-being reimbursement

Backup family care services

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in NGL pipeline operations.
• Ability to read technical procedures and governmental regulations.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair PLC, HMI equipment, and pipeline valves.
• Conduct routine inspections and calibrations of devices.
• Participate in training programs and safety meetings.

Skills

PLC Maintenance

Electrical Repair

Pipeline Operations

Safety Compliance

Technical Procedures Comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

HMI Equipment

Motor Control Equipment

Measurement Equipment

Job description

Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future

TheField Technicianworks out of the Phillips 66 Midstream office in San Antonio, TX, and supports the Pearsall and Dilley areas. The Field Technician will work independently and with other personnel to maintain and operate equipment and processes in Midstream business unit. Some of the processes involved use hazardous and volatile materials under high temperature and pressure. Typical working conditions include outside weather and elements, blowing air, heat, noise, vibration and occasionally working from heights and confined spaces. Operators must follow safe work practices including the wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The Field Technician is intended to be qualified to perform the majority of maintenance, electrical, measurement, and repair tasks.

*This position requires the successful completion of an online assessment. If you meet the required qualifications of the position, a link to complete the assessment will be emailed to you immediately after your completed application is received. Please check your spam folder if you do not see the email. The assessment must be completed within 7 days of your application date OR prior to the job posting expiration date, whichever is earlier. The job posting expiration date is listed at the bottom of this job posting. Your assessment results will be valid for one year.

Responsibilities May Include:

• Maintain PLC, HMI equipment, software, pipeline valves and actuators.
• Maintain and repair motor control equipment
• Promotes good relations between the company, customers and the landowners.
• Maintain close contact with the Area Supervisor in regard to equipment trouble reports and scheduled equipment maintenance to ensure minimum interruption of product throughout.
• Maintenance and repair of prime mover and pumps.
• Knowledgeable of environmental regulations and company policy concerning handling and disposal of hazardous substances.
• Works autonomously at varying times and in diverse weather conditions, at remote field locations and is available for callout.
• Participates and successfully completes training programs, risk management reviews, and safety meetings.
• Reviews and follows procedures as necessary to ensure compliance of all company and industry standards.
• Damage Prevention.
• Conducts routine inspection, calibration and repair of end devices such as transmitters, switches, fire eyes, hazardous gas detection, level detection, loop tuning, etc.
• Accurately completes documentation such as timesheets, work orders, safe job plans\work permits and regulatory reports.
• Performs and accurately documents regulatory required inspections. Oversees contractors, providing specialty services (Quality Assurance, Quality Control).
• Performs other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization Maintain PLC, HMI equipment, software, pipeline valves and actuators.
• Maintain and repair motor control equipment Maintenance and repair of prime mover and pumps.
• Sampling and testing of product streams for quality control and accurate measurement.
• Maintains facility appearance and safety through good housekeeping practices.
• Participates in available cross training to effectively develop skills in themselves and peers.
• Maintain, calibrate, and repair measurement equipment (including meters, provers, flow computers, etc.).
• Maintains and repairs instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Performing troubleshooting, repairs, inspections, calibrations and replacement of equipment as necessary:
  • Inspect and Test Pressure Regulating Systems
  • Install Threaded Pipe and Fittings
  • Install process Tubing and Fittings
  • Inspect and repair electrical and hydraulic valve actuators
• Performing routine pipeline maintenance:
  • Inspect and Evaluate Buried Pipe
  • Launch and Receive Pigging Tools
  • Monitor Installation of Pipeline Crossings
• Conducting emergency one-calls, line locates, and onsite excavation third party.
• Maintaining Pipeline Right of Way.
• Maintaining Pipeline Markers and Signs.
• Inspecting, Operating and Maintaining Valves.
• Assist in the DOT compliance work with the Pipeline Integrity Dept.

Required Qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the job country
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Willing and able to drive up to 40% of the time using a company vehicle in support of assigned work locations
• Must live/relocate within 45 minutes of the assigned reporting sites
• 2 or more years of experience in NGL pipeline operations
• Able to read and comprehend technical procedures, and / or governmental regulations.
• Willing and able to perform and comply with the following, with or without reasonable accommodation:
  • Lift up to50 pounds
  • Occasionally exerts pulling force of 130 pounds
  • Regularly stoops, squats, kneels and crouches for durations up t30 minutes
  • Occasionally may climb A-frame ladders
  • Periodically pulls/pushes doors open to move around the gas plant
  • Works extended hours (Overtime) as required by operational commitments, which may include evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Be able to be placed on a rotational on-call schedule and be available for after hours callouts.
  • Works safely near large, hot, high-speed machines
  • Work inside gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity
  • Wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment (such as steel-toe shoes, ear and eye protection)
  • Maintain your face daily so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven), as required by work locations

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4 or more years of applicable experience on NGL Pipeline Operations
• 4 or more years of damage prevention experience (one-calls, encroachments, crossings, excavations, ROW patrols)
• 4 or more years of experience working as an I&E Technician
• Licensed Electrician in the state of Texas
• Willing and able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Information can be found at https://twicprogram.tsa.dhs.gov/TWICWebApp/

Midstream:

Phillips 66's Midstream business is a safe, reliable and trusted logistics provider for the movement and storage of liquid or gas energy via pipelines or terminals. We are an industry leader in logistics and operate or manage more than 22,000 miles of pipelines that transport crude oil from oil fields to refineries and finished products from refineries to storage terminals. We operate 39 terminals that supply finished products to consumer gas stations, as well as crude oil and NGL storage terminals and NGL fractionation facilities. We also provide the connectivity between the various Phillips 66 business units.

Total Rewards:

At Phillips 66, providing access to high quality programs and care for you and your family is important to us. Maintaining a culture of well-being — physical, emotional, social, and financial — is essential for a high-performing organization. When we are at our best, we are poised to deliver exceptional results — personally and professionally. Benefits for certain eligible, full-time employees include:

• Annual Variable Cash Incentive Program (VCIP) bonus
• 8% 401k company match
• Cash Balance Account pension
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with an annual company contribution to a Health Savings Account for employees on HDHP
• Total well-being programs and incentives, including Employee Assistance Plan, well-being reimbursement, and backup family care services

Learn more about Phillips 66 Total Rewards .

Phillips 66 has more than 140 years of experience in providing the energy that enables people to dream bigger and go farther, faster. We are committed to improving lives, and that is our promise to our employees and our communities. We are sustained by the backgrounds and experiences of our diverse teams, which reflect who we are, the environment we create and how we work together. We have been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign, U.S. Department of Labor and the Military Timesfor our continued commitment to inclusive practices and policies in the hiring and retention of those in the LGBTQ+ community and military veterans. Our company is built on values of safety, honor and commitment. We call our cultural mindset Our Energy in Action, which we define through four simple, intuitive behaviors: We work for the greater good, create an environment of trust, seek different perspectives and achieve excellence.

Learn more about Phillips 66 and how we are working to meet the world's energy needs today and tomorrow, by visiting phillips66.com.

To be considered:

In order to be considered for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing dateof04/11/2025 .

Candidates for regular U.S. positions must be a U.S. citizen or national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee, asylee or temporary resident under 8 U.S.C. 1160(a) or 1255(a)(1). Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Phillips 66 is an Equal Opportunity Employer