Technician, Senior Measurement Automation (San Antonio, TX)

Enterprise Products Company in; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the energy sector is seeking a Senior Measurement Automation Technician. This role involves the installation and support of measurement instrumentation and flow computers, ensuring efficient pipeline automation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, with skills in SCADA equipment and analytical programming. This position offers a dynamic work environment, requiring outdoor work and travel to various locations. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will contribute to the energy landscape and enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Vocational-Technical certificate or Associate's degree in electronics or related field.
• Basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and email.

Responsibilities

• Install SCADA equipment for pipeline automation.
• Diagnose and repair power generation and uninterruptible power supplies.
• Perform Factory Acceptance Tests on measurement skids and control panels.

Skills

SCADA equipment installation

Programming and configuration of analytical equipment

Computer applications for equipment management

Power generation diagnostics and repair

Data transmission verification

Education

Vocational-Technical certificate

Associate's degree in electronics

Tools

Measurement instrumentation

Flow computers

Job description

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products, and petrochemicals. Our services include natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation, and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage, and import/export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage, and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage, and terminals; and a marine transportation business primarily operating on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership's assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products, and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.

Technician, Senior Measurement Automation (San Antonio, TX) (Maintenance)

The Measurement Automation Technician is responsible for installation and support of measurement instrumentation and flow computers. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Install SCADA equipment for pipeline automation.
2. Program, configure, and commission various analytical and control equipment used to control pipelines.
3. Utilize computer applications for equipment management and diagnostics.
4. Diagnose and repair power generation and uninterruptible power supplies.
5. Coordinate with project and operations teams on I&E installation of measurement facilities.
6. Perform Factory Acceptance Tests on measurement skids, control panels, and power equipment control buildings.
7. Verify accurate data transmission from devices to the control center through instrument loop tests.

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:

• Vocational-Technical certificate or an Associate's degree in electronics or a related field.
• Basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and email.
• Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance of Measurement, Communications, and SCADA equipment is preferred.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Ability to perform essential functions outdoors under variable weather conditions, heights, and terrain.
• Understanding and ability to repair mechanical and technical equipment or systems.
• Effective team interaction with coworkers, customers, and the public.
• Self-motivated with a desire to learn and improve skills through training.
• Willingness to travel daily to various locations, with occasional overnight stays.