Instrumentation & Electrical Tech – Midstream, 12-Hour Shifts

Marathon Petroleum; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum in Carlsbad, NM is seeking an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to install, calibrate and maintain midstream systems. You will support assets such as crude gathering stations, pipelines, and sites with a focus on instrumentation and electrical safety.

The role requires a high school diploma, valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check. Expect 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Calibration: develop ability to perform calibration with accuracy and precision.
• CMMS: experience with maintenance software for work orders and asset tracking.
• Electrical distribution: knowledge of electrical components and distribution networks.
• Industrial control systems: experience with SCADA, DCS, and PLCs.
• Industrial instrumentation: knowledge of sensors, transmitters, and controllers.
• Safety: recognize risks and apply controls in operations.
• Safety awareness: identify hazards and follow procedures including PPE and LOTO.
• Wireless technologies: experience with industrial wireless links.

Responsibilities

• Provides instrumentation and electrical support for assets like crude gathering stations.
• Installs, inspects, troubleshoots, maintains and calibrates meters, transmitters, sensors, PLCs and DCS.
• Installs and repairs electrical equipment including motor control centers, transformers and UPS.
• Configures and programs industrial control systems; performs loop checks and testing.
• Maintains complete regulatory-compliant documentation.

Skills

Calibration

CMMS

Electrical distribution

Industrial control systems

Industrial instrumentation

Safety

Safety awareness

Wireless technologies

Lockout/tagout procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Marathon Petroleum in Carlsbad, NM is seeking an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to install, calibrate and maintain midstream systems. You will support assets such as crude gathering stations, pipelines, and sites with a focus on instrumentation and electrical safety.

The role requires a high school diploma, valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check. Expect 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.