Powerline Technician

Overview

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Opportunity Snapshot:

• Compensation:  $55/hour
• Location:  Midland, TX
• Assignment Duration: 12 months
• Work Schedule: M-F / 40 hours
• Benefits:  Comprehensive insurance with 401(k), PTO and holidays

Responsibilities

• Plans, updates, and oversees all activities within his or her areas of responsibility according to the laws, regulations, standards, specifications, and procedures. Special emphasis must be placed on health, safety, and the environment
• Supports and encourages team effort between operations, engineering,and projects groups
• Provides input and reviews the control specifications and work practices
• Responsible and accountable for electrical and control systems as defined in the Work Management Manual
• Has the knowledge to apply and follow work permits through Permit To Work System (PTWS) as discussed in the Work Management Manual
• Ensures the quality and timely completion of work scheduled by the Maintenance Program
• Develops personal and team technical skills (for example, new regulations,equipment, methods, and others)
• Attends and instructs (as needed) technical meetings, to keep instrument and electrical technicians informed of the latest specifications, codes, procedures, and technology
• Develops and maintains open communications on electrical and control issues (for example, safe work practices, training, materials, and others) with co-workers
• Supports work prioritization to maximize effectiveness and to complementthe efforts of other work groups
• Provides technical support to other Technicians for maintenance andtroubleshooting on company’s instrument and electrical systems
• Generates Management of Change requests (MOCs) on electrical and control-related equipment and installation and can follow up with installation inspections consistent with Operations Integrity Management System (OIMS) Element 3
• Constructs, monitors, and inspects new installations for their consistency with the mission and recommend upgrades as necessary
• Acts as a stand-in for the Instrument and Electrical Lead position as needed

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferably enhanced by related technical school courses

• Electrician with powerline maintenance and understanding preferred - Lineman/Journeyman background
• 5 years experience preferred Voltage - 25KV, 125KV

• Experience in maintaining electrical systems and Instruments and Controlsin processing plant or offshore production plant

• Is familiar with regulations applicable to the operations of oil and gasfacilities, OIMS systems, related manuals, and procedures

• Meet the safety, administrative, and technical training requirements associated with this position as documented in the company operations- approved training roadmap

• Possess the general competencies and Operations Integrity Critical competency requirements as documented and maintained in company Operations Training roadmap

The Bergaila Way:

The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.

Client Overview: 

Our Client is an American energy company operating principally in the U.S. and Canada, that specializes in the drilling and production of unconventional oil and natural gas assets.  Our client has a reputation for efficient resource development, environmental stewardship and community involvement, with a drive to meet the growing challenges of the domestic natural gas industry.

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