I&E Technician

Flywheel Energy, LLC; Gonzales (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Flywheel Energy, LLC in Gonzales, TX is seeking an I&E Technician to plan maintenance and train operations staff on the SCADA system. The ideal candidate will work independently to maintain and troubleshoot RTUs, PLCs, gas and liquid measurement devices, transducers, transmitters, and the SCADA network.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 5+ years in instrument control and electrical maintenance in oil and gas, and proficiency with PLCs, SCADA, and related software.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years in instrument control, automation, electrical maintenance in oil and gas.
• Proficient with PLCs, SCADA systems and related software.
• Able to read wiring diagrams and perform electrical tasks.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; teamwork oriented.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and sound judgement.

Responsibilities

• Develop maintenance and repair plans for RTUs, PLCs and SCADA.
• Train operations staff on the SCADA system.
• Troubleshoot and maintain gas and liquid measurement devices, transducers and transmitters.
• Troubleshoot low voltage electrical, read diagrams and wiring layouts.
• Configure and troubleshoot Siemens PLC; calibrate TotalFlow gas meters.

Skills

Instrument control

Automation

Electrical maintenance

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

PLC

AC Voltage experience

Minimal supervision

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Siemens PLC

SCADA system

Job description

I&E Technician# I&E TechnicianGonzales Office - Gonzales, TX 78629## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelHigh School## DescriptionThe Product I&E Technician role will entail, building a plan of maintenance and repair, and training of operations staff on SCADA system. Ideal candidate would be able to work independently to maintain, troubleshoot, and problem solve for current RTUs, PLCs, gas and liquid measurement, transducers, transmitters, and SCADA system.**Responsibilities:*** Understand safety systems, including emergency lighting, back up battery systems and uninterrupted power supplies.* Some experience in AC Voltage* Understand standalone solar packages (Competent in DC Power)* Run Seal Tight and Direct Burial Cable in Oil and Gas Facilities* Terminating and labeling end devices and all PLC panels.* Troubleshoot all low voltage electrical.* Terminate Low Voltage Wiring Neatly in PLC Cabinets* Set up, calibrate, and install and trouble shoot end devices, Including:* Guided wave radars, ABB Total Flow System, Electronic Level switches, Turbine Meters, and Pressure gauges* Must be able to perform false signal suppression, Parameter change and understand circumstances for parameter changes.* Understanding of PLC cabinet Devices such as MOXA Serial to Ethernet Converters, HART to Ethernet Converters, Dual Tier Terminal Blocks, Fuses* Must be able to read PID’s and Wiring Diagrams* Troubleshoot, fix, and improve electrical controls and PLC panels.* Firm understanding of electrical Relays (12VDC and 24VDC)* Understanding of wiring battery banks in 12V or 24V fashion* Have a firm understanding of Pneumatic Controls* High/Low Pilots, Kimray Pilots, Murphy Switch gauges, Solenoids etc.* Test and assemble Safety system components.* Configuration and troubleshooting of Siemens PLC* Witness and Calibrate TotalFlow gas meters.* Interface with SCADA Providers## Qualifications**Required Qualifications:*** High school diploma or equivalent.* Maintain a valid driver’s license* 5+ years in instrument control, automation, electrical maintenance in oil and gas industry* Able to navigate computer, excel, word, measurement software and PLC.* Some experience with AC Voltage (License Electrician not required)* Strong analytical skills* Excellent communication and teamwork skills* Able to work with minimal supervision, have good judgement and decision-making skills**Physical Requirements:*** Must be able to lift and carry 50# above the waist.* Must be about to ascend/descend firewall crossovers and tank battery stairways.* Must be able to climb and work from a ladder.* Must be able to work in the extreme elements of South Texas.