Instrumentation & Electrical Shop Technician Senior (Non-Rotational/Local Only)

Job Description

Essential Duties :

• Maintains a safe and well-organized work environment.
• Perform Major Electrical repairs and installs alone or as part of a team. Completes and submits required documentation in an accurate and timely fashion. Utilize on the job training of all shop mechanic personnel.
• Develop and train entry and intermediate employees.
• Make changes to panel selection, wiring, etc.
• Maintain a file of installation design and technique for new units through pictures and diagrams.
• Diagnosis with factory rep help of PLC panels.
• Install pneumatic tubing, layout tubing on skids, and connect to end devices.
• Fabricate bracket braces and instrument racks.
• Perform required testing of tubing.
• Bend, fabricate, and install rigid / aluminum EMT, plasti-bond conduit, tubing, and stainless steel 1/4" - 1" thick.
• Install wire and cable by hand, by machine, and in cable trays.
• Test control panels and make connections which ensure the function of the panel yields accurate results.
• Perform unit certification, final inspection, and test document.
• Make changes to panel selection, wiring, etc.
• Make final electrical connections after installation of conduit and tubing.
• Maintain a file of installation design and technique for new units through pictures and diagrams.
  
  

Non-Essential Duties:  Performs other duties as assigned.

All employees shall be in compliance with the Archrock Health Safety and Environmental Policy and local, statutory and/or regulatory requirements at all times.

Ability To

Skills and Abilities:

• Perform all essential duties.
• Provide direction from blueprints.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems arising during the test cycle.
• Troubleshoot motor controls (energized).
• Read blueprints and read/interpret NEC.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Read General Adjustment and P&ID drawings.
• Communicate with suppliers of electrical components to design hook-ups on panels.
• Assist with mechanical assembly.
• Comply with all applicable safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Expected to interpret and follow manufacturers Drawings.
  
  

Knowledge

• In depth understanding of panel functions in relation to compressor use and desired customer needs.
• Expert knowledge of Archrock equipment.
• Strong knowledge of end devices and system flow.
• Expert knowledge of tubing types.
  
  

Minimum Education And Certification

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical training preferred.
  
  

Minimum Experience

• Typically at least 5 years’ related experience.
• Some experience in the area of electronics.
  
  

Leadership

• Expected to serve as a resource to others for mentoring, knowledge transfer, training and checking work.
• May occasionally lead a crew.
  
  

Physical Demands: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions)

• Must be fit for duty for the job tasks being performed.
• Must meet the medical requirements necessary to wear PPE required by role (includes respiratory protection medical requirements as required by role).
• Constantly required to display good manual dexterity and to reach with hands and arms.
• Constantly required to talk and hear.
• Frequently required to sit while driving or using a PC.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, and twist with good balance.
• Regularly required to lift, move and carry up to 50 pounds and to push and pull up to 110 pounds.
• Occasionally required to carry at least 40 pounds with one hand for at least 10 feet.
• Occasionally required to crawl, climb in and around equipment, stairs and vertical ladders.
• Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  
  

Problem Solving And Innovation

• Most assignments regularly require problem identification and resolution.
• Recommends solutions to non-recurring problems by reviewing, interpreting and evaluating various precedents and data.
• Anticipates and proactively solves moderately complex problems.
• Expected to regularly recommend and implement methods and procedures to improve efficiency within scope of role.
  
  

Impact

• Actions and decisions impact operational and to some degree financial results in work group or project team.
  
  

This job description is a summary of essential job functions. It is not intended as an employment contract, nor is it intended to describe all duties someone in this position may perform. All employees are expected to perform tasks, as assigned by supervisor, regardless of job title or routine job duties.

About Us

Archrock is a premier provider of natural gas compression services to customers in the energy industry throughout the U.S. and a leading supplier of aftermarket services to customers who own compression equipment. With approximately 1,000 employees, our unmatched expertise and team of highly qualified, certified technicians are backed by more than 70 years of industry experience.

Archrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

About The Team

At Archrock, we value our people, over and above the generous compensation and benefits we offer. We strive to be good stewards of their careers. Career paths are well defined and room for growth is available to everyone. Employees have the flexibility and support to pursue different roles within the company. And in an operation that has locations across the United States they have the freedom to relocate if they desire.