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I&E Technician - Eagle Ford
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Welcome to ConocoPhillips, where innovation and excellence create a platform for opportunity and growth. Come realize your full potential here.

Who We Are
We are one of the world's largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations and activities in 13 countries, we explore for, develop, and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. We are challenged with an important job to safely find and deliver energy to the world. Our employees are critical to our success, and with them we power civilization.

We're grounded by our SPIRIT Values - safety, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation, and teamwork. These values position us to deliver strong performance in a dynamic business - but not at all costs. We believe it's not just what we do - it's how we do it - that sets us apart.

We strive to make a significant difference in the communities where we live and operate. We create an inclusive environment that values all voices and opinions. Together, the different backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and perspectives of our employees drive our success.

Job SummaryEagle Ford Overview

The liquids-rich Eagle Ford tight oil trend, located in the Western Gulf Coast Basin of South Texas, represents the company's second-most prolific unconventional resource development. ConocoPhillips was one of the first companies into the liquids play, resulting in a low-cost entry into this acreage. In 2009, the company began exploring the development potential of this play and by year-end 2022 held approximately 199,000 net leasehold and mineral acres, primarily in DeWitt, Karnes, and Live Oak counties.

During 2022, 153 operated wells were brought online, bringing total wells online at year-end to more than 1,700. Net production in 2022 averaged 220 MBOED.

Description

If you are selected as the Eagle Ford Instrument and Electrical (I&E) Technician, you will provide I&E, Operations, and other Maintenance & Reliability departments with day-to-day troubleshooting and support for supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) field hardware, communications, and related software. This position works closely with vendors, contractors, and operations field staff on the direct support of all aspects of field SCADA equipment.

This is a Safety Sensitive position.
Job Description
Responsibilities may include:
  • Aligning with all applicable Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, and safety policies and procedures
  • Performing all duties of this position with a focus on safety, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance
  • Performing installation, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment
  • Performing and providing technical support for installation, calibration, maintenance, and repairs of instrument and electrical equipment
  • Performing planned maintenance checks and calibration and timely submitting appropriate reports
  • Creating and responding to SAP notifications and process work orders
  • Maintaining current and accurate documentation of maintenance activities
  • Maintaining technical and administrative records, including prints and project reports
  • Minimizing downtime and unsafe conditions by performing preventative and predictive maintenance
  • Initiating management of change requests for proposed changes to equipment, instrumentation, and programs
  • Assisting supervisors in changing technology or budget requirements
  • Pursuing cost reduction opportunities
  • Being on call, responding to emergencies, and maintaining emergency response preparedness
  • Driving teamwork throughout the area of responsibility
  • Supervising, directing, and training contract crews
  • Having active involvement in Safety Action Plans
  • Completing and maintaining required safety/regulatory training (CBT)

Basic/Required:
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
  • Current/Valid driver's license
  • Intermediate level of technical knowledge and training to maintain instruments and electrical equipment
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform/align with: Climb various ladders and stairs up to 50 feet in height to perform maintenance on equipment; Raise and transport articles weighing up to 50 pounds; Walk, stand, stoop, sit, climb, and carry material daily on even and uneven terrain; Work outside in harsh weather conditions; Work alone a high percentage of the time; Wear personal protective equipment (PPE); Be on call; Work unscheduled overtime
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to travel 10% of the time on a yearly basis
  • Currently resides or willing to relocate within a 40-mile driving radius of Kenedy, TX

Preferred:
  • Associate Degree/Trade certificate or higher in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical Technology, Production Technology, Process Technology, other related field, or foreign equivalent
  • Certificate of Apprenticeship as an electrician in low or high voltage
  • 3+ years of experience as an I&E Technician in the oil and gas industry
  • 3+ years of experience working with electrical equipment operating on 3 phase 480
  • 1+ years of operational experience in a "PSM" Process Safety Management Facility
  • 1+ years of direct experience with wells and central processing facilities (I.E. compression, Blowcase, dehydrations, etc.)
  • 1+ years of experience with "PS&O" Production surveillance and optimization I.E. "remote monitoring of production through systems such as Cygnet
  • 1+ years of direct experience in an environment prioritizing Health and Safety
  • 1+ years of direct experience with oil and gas production practices, equipment, and terminology
  • 1+ years of experience with EFM systems
  • 1+ years of experience working with electronics (both digital and analog circuitry including drawings and schematics)
  • Advanced level of technical knowledge around instrument and electrical equipment
  • Intermediate level of knowledge of electrical regulations e.g., API RP500, NEC, NFPA 70E
  • Basic level of proficiency with VAC and Variable Frequency Drives & motor controls
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft O365 applications: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams and Word
  • Ability to self-start and work alone, as well as work within a team setting
  • Ability to adjust quickly to unexpected conditions
  • Strong teammate with the ability to work safely and manage a very diverse workload
  • Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable and standing up for what is right
  • Builds effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical
  • Delivers positive results through realistic planning to accomplish goals

Apply Before: April 30, 2024
Sponsorship: ConocoPhillips' sponsorship for employment authorization in the U.S. is NOT available for this position.
EEO: In the US, ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
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I&E Technician - Eagle Ford
Company logo (non-clickable)
ConocoPhillips
Kenedy
10 days ago
N/A
Full-time