I&E Technician

Kinetik; Balmorhea (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the oil and gas industry as an I&E Technician in Balmorhea, Texas. This role involves ensuring safe and compliant operations of electrical and controls systems in a natural gas processing plant. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electrical systems, with at least 5 years of experience and an Associates degree in Electrical & Controls technology. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in operations & maintenance of electrical and controls systems.
• Good communicator and work planner with excellent work ethic.
• Must be able to safely operate and maintain a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and records the operating status and maintenance records of the plant equipment.
• Performs regularly scheduled inspections of electrical and controls systems.
• Troubleshoots, repairs and maintains all control and electrical equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Electrical systems knowledge

Education

Associates degree in Electrical & Controls technology

Job description

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Kinetik is strategically located in the heart of the Delaware Basin in the Permian, one of the fastest growing areas for oil and gas development in the world. We provide the gathering, compression, processing, transportation and water management services required to bring natural gas, natural gas liquids and crude oil to market and are dedicated to providing the best service and netback for our customers. We are driven to be best-in-class and committed to growing our existing assets in the Permian Basin through both greenfield and acquisition opportunities.

Kinetik employees have decades of experience in West Texas and provide all the important services our customers need to deliver gas and crude oil production to market, which include gathering, transportation, compression, processing and produced water management.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

The I&E Technician maintains the controls and electrical systems of the Natural Gas Processing Plant and related pipeline facilities to provide a safe and compliant operation of the assets.

• Performs regularly scheduled inspections of the electrical and controls systems to assure proper, safe and compliant operation of the plant and pipeline facilities. Also, identifies and detects any malfunctions/failures of the equipment and takes corrective action to repair.
• Maintains and records the operating status and maintenance records of the plant equipment.
• Troubleshoots, repairs and maintains all control and electrical equipment (e.g., electronics, high voltage equipment, pneumatic and mechanical)
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

Education And/or Work Experience Requirements

• Minimum of Associates degree in Electrical & Controls technology is preferred
• Safely operate and maintain company vehicle
• Possess and maintain a valid driver license
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the areas of operations & maintenance of electrical and controls systems
• Interpersonal communication skills are required in order to interface with all affected teams, personnel, and vendors.
• Good communicator, work planner with excellent work ethics and good background in computer applications
  
  
  

Working Conditions

• Field work will involve walking and standing on rough terrain with uneven and slippery surfaces.
• The noise level in the work environment is generally quiet to moderate but may regularly require exposure to loud noises from machinery.
• Will be required to regularly drive to other field facilities within their assigned region.
• Will regularly use a computer to create, record, store, revise and save documentation needed to perform their role.
  
  
  

Kinetik is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Kinetik is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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