Utility Operator Specialist - Level 4/5

3 нед. назад

СШАSeniorOnsite

compressorsgas analyzersprocess control valvesinstrument electrical systemsprocess control systems

Operate and maintain industrial utility systems and equipment to ensure performance and reliability at 's Starbase facility.

Identify equipment and process deviations and perform corrective actions
Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate a variety of process equipment including centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, gas analyzers, control systems, instrument electrical systems and process control valves
Work with engineers, technicians, and fabricators to implement fluid and mechanical designs in the field
Work with engineers and technicians to create operating procedures
Coordinate across multiple disciplines to ensure that required resources are available to complete builds
Use knowledge of systems and existing documentation like schematics and parts lists to create and maintain a mature and efficient hardware inventory system – including procurement of critical spares
Learn and run standard operating procedures on the machinery

Associate degree in mechanical or electrical engineering technology and 4+ years of experience working with automated processes in one of the following areas; OR a high school diploma or equivalency certificate and 6+ years of experience in one of the following areas: Control room operations
Plant operations
Mechanic/millwright support
Instrumentation/electrical operations
Willing and able to work outside with hand tools, which includes the ability to stand, walk, climb, and work with objects overhead
Required to climb ladders to elevated platforms and operate man-lifts at elevations in excess of 100 feet
Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

Holds a Class B or higher Water Operator and/or Wastewater Operator license through TCEQ or equivalent
Basic understanding of process parameters and engineering units for temperature, pressure, flow, and power
Ability to read and understand P&ID and schematic wiring diagrams
Familiar with mechanical equipment and systems requiring the isolation of the malfunction, disassembly of industrial machinery and repair/replacement of bearings, gears, structural components
Familiar with lock out tag out, job hazard analysis, hot work permitting
Familiar with 120V, 480V, and 4160V electrical switchgear and components

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is seeking utility operators for its Starbase, TX facility. Ideally, the operator has experience working with industrial processes that utilize engines, motors, fluid piping, electrical equipment, and instrumented controls. This position entails ownership of equipment performance and reliability by monitoring process parameters and maintaining components, with a keen eye for leading indicators of instability or malfunction, and a drive to correct those issues in advance of undesirable events.