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Coterra Energy · 2 days ago

I&E Technician- Hobbs, NM, Carlsbad,NM or Pecos, TX

Carlsbad, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Coterra Energy is a premier exploration and production company based in Houston, Texas. They are seeking an I&E Technician responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and operating electrical systems throughout the Permian Basin region.

Oil & Energy

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Install and maintain electrical equipment and communication instruments throughout the Permian Basin

Install and calibrate numerous electrical devices including reclosers, transformers, fault indicators, etc

Install, troubleshoot, and maintain various communication devices located at remote operational facilities

Perform testing on all new and existing devices for functionality, shutdowns, and alarm notifications

Communicate regularly with operations, SCADA, engineering, and measurement teams

Coordinate contract workers as needed to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently

Program and configure PLC devices to ensure operational efficiency and reliability

Comply with all regulatory, environmental and safety rules and standards, as well as corporate policies

Qualification

PLC programmingElectrical systems maintenanceSubstation switching proceduresFisher ROC equipmentAllen-Bradley equipmentDistribution systems up to 25kVMicrosoft Office SuiteTime managementOrganizational skillsVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Experience with distribution electrical systems up to 25kV

Must have experience with 120V, 480V and 24VDC

Must have experience with Fisher ROC and Allen-Bradley automation equipment

Established proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Must be a self-starter and possess the ability to work independently

Must have strong verbal and written communication, time management, and organizational skills

This position requires a valid state issued driver's license and employees must pass an initial drug and alcohol screening at hire

Incumbents in this position are also subject to random drug and alcohol screenings as per the DOT regulations

High School or GED

Minimum of three (3) years of experience in oilfield operations, gas plants, or related experience with electrical distribution systems, as well as understanding of low voltage electrical equipment

Work is typically performed outdoors

Exposure to conditions, such as extreme heat or cold is likely

Incumbents in this position must be able to physically and legally operate company vehicles and equipment

Employees must be able to perform work which requires walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, heavy lifting, and climbing, including steps and vertical ladders

Personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to head protection, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes and flame resistant clothing is required

Safety rules including OSHA requirements are strictly enforced

Employees must be willing to travel and work extended hours on short notice

This position requires a valid state issued driver's license, and employees must pass an initial drug and alcohol screening at hire

Incumbents in the position may be subject to random drug and alcohol screenings as per the DOT Regulations

Required to travel between field sites to perform daily tasks

Preferred

Experience with substation switching procedures, maintenance, operation, wiring schematics, and one lines is preferred

Vocational / Technical State issued journeyman electrician or journeyman lineman preferred

Willingness and ability to pursue state license strongly desired

Company

Coterra Energy

Coterra Energy is a premier, diversified energy company well positioned to deliver superior and sustainable returns.

Founded in 1888

Houston, Texas, US

501-1000 employees

https://coterra.com/

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