Venture Global LNG · 17 hours ago
Maintenance Technician, Instrumentation
Point Celeste, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expVenture Global LNG is a long-term provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas, focused on developing clean and reliable energy supplies. They are seeking a Maintenance Technician - Instrumentation to perform maintenance work at their Plaquemines Liquefied Natural Gas facility, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.
ConstructionEnergyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Executes preventive and corrective maintenance instrumentation work according to PLNG HSSE process, procedures, standards, and regulations
Adherence to VGIMS (Venture Global Integrity Management System), PLNG Maintenance Manual and Work Management process and procedures
Identify potential safety, health, environmental work hazards. Understand maintenance work scope and applicable Operation and Maintenance processes and procedures
Performs problem solving activities to ensure maintenance and reliability corrective measures are implemented. Functions as Maintenance SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Instrumentation systems
Prepare and create required Job Safety Hazard Analysis and Work permits under his/her area of responsibility (ePTW as applicable). Ensure permits are prepared and submitted to Operations well in advance before execution
Works along with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering counterparts to ensure the safe completion of maintenance work
Responsible for daily work compliance and progress reports according to maintenance work execution processes and procedures
Manage personal timecard according to PLNG Policies and Procedures (Vacations, time-off, Sick leave, training, “On-Call” etc.)
Oversees contractor work execution, safe work completion, and performance according to PLNG Contractor Management procedure. Reports contractor work quality/non-compliances issues to direct Supervisor and Planning/Contract teams
Provide mentoring and coaching to others and holds personal accountability for performance and behavior
Identify and request required special and routine tools/equipment/PPE for the safe execution of maintenance activities under his/her area of responsibility
Participate in PLNG Ready for Operations (RFO) maintenance projects to develop required maintenance systems, process, and procedures before commercial operations
Supports Instrument equipment factory acceptance test (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT) as required
Participate in pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, and operation of the PLNG Facility. This will include being a vital member of the integrated commissioning / start-up team(s) with the EPC contractor
Participate in various reviews during the Engineering and Design Phases, such as HAZOPs, 3D models and P&ID reviews
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED; Technical degree in Instrumentation, or applicable nationally recognized standard Certification. (i.e., NCCER / NICET)
Minimum Five (5) years of maintenance Instrumentation work experience in Oil & Gas, LNG, or petrochemical facilities
Strong knowledge of electrical industrial standards and regulations (i.e., ISA, NFPA 70E, FERC, etc.)
Strong knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance of Instrumentation equipment
Applied knowledge of maintenance and inspection of Instrumentation equipment such as - but not limited to, Antisurge valves Accessories/Positioners, Motorized Operated Valves (MOV), Triple Off-Set valves, Rotating machinery vibration and speed monitoring systems, Tank Gauging systems, Loading arm and Mooring/Berthing aid systems, IGVs, FGVs, Hydraulic valves, Limit Switches, Ignition Systems, Cryogenics valves, Control Valves/Accessories/Positioners, ESD/BDV valves, DCS/PLC/SIS Systems and Hardware, etc
Experience/Knowledge of Yokowaga DCS system, BHGE MarkVIe, GC Analyzers (i.e., AMADAS) systems is a plus
Familiar with CMMS systems work management process (Work order process). SAP experience is preferred
Work experience in small/medium scale instrumentation projects
Strong leadership and organizational skills are required
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization and with individuals and groups from different disciplines, industries and governmental agencies
Organized, strong planning skills, able to manage multiple activities in timely fashion and with a high degree of accuracy, able to meet work deadlines
Credibility to set high standards and promote continuous improvements initiatives
Able to work with a culturally diverse group of technical individuals
Possess the personality and ability to relate to and to establish a mutually respectful relationship with management, peers and the various facility level workers who are all responsible for ensuring good operations
Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills
Able to operate Industrial Mobile Equipment (i.e., Forklift truck, Aerial Lift, etc...)
Able to work at elevated height(s) over
Able to work over water and operate watercraft
Computer knowledge including Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card in good standing status
Company
Venture Global LNG
Venture Global LNG develops, constructs, and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities.
501-1000 employees
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