Plains All American

Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Cheyenne, WY

Full-time

About This Job

Plains is seeking Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians to work in various locations throughout the United States. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will ensure that all equipment at our stations, terminals, gathering systems, and control center is managed to the highest degree of reliability in accordance with company standards, policies, and procedures as well as applicable codes of practice, regulations, and standards.

Our successful candidate will be eligible for company benefits including medical / dental / prescription / vision, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other programs. Compensation for these roles is commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

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Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, install, and commission electrical equipment such as instrumentation, motor control centers, motors, switchgear, VFDs, MOVs, HVACs, and other electrical equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

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Install, program, and commission various PLCs, communications equipment, and HMIs.

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Inspect and test the operation of instrumentation and systems.

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Provide electrical support and maintenance to ensure system reliability.

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Provide technical input and scope development for operations and projects as required.

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Develop and execute equipment lockouts.

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Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and complete test and maintenance reports.

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Complete all written and electronic records (i.e., work orders, calibration sheets, time entry, material requests, drawing updates) required to document work in progress and completed.

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Consult manufacturer's manuals, circuit diagrams, and blueprints to create test and maintenance procedures.

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Complete all required safety and technical training, comply with OHS regulations, and accept responsibility for own safety performance.

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Provide on-call support during non-business hours for emergency response and maintenance break-ins.

Qualifications:

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High school diploma or equivalent.

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Journeyman Electrician License, Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist (EIT), and / or Certified Controls Systems Technician (CCST) considered assets.

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Prior gas plant, refinery, pipeline, or oilfield experience considered an asset.

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Experience with maintenance management systems an asset.

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Able to speak, read, and write English and perform basic math.

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Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

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Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams) and ability to complete computer-based training.

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Able to successfully complete company Haz-Mat and required safety training; willing to complete any additional required training and certifications.

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Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work in demanding conditions that include being outdoors in all weather.

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Able to respond to call outs for coverage and emergencies.

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Legally authorized to work in the United States.

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Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks.

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Compliance with the company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy including pre-employment testing.

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Valid state driver's license and driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers.

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