What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician, Measurement (Boulder, WY) position at Enterprise Products?
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership’s assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.
The Measurement Technician operates, repairs, tests, troubleshoots, adjusts and installs and maintains bench and on-line process gas equipment used in the Natural Gas Industry which may include Gas Chromatograph equipment. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Monitor and track UAF gas losses.
- Improve the reliability of the gas chromatographs currently in use at the plants and on the pipeline system.
- Perform mechanical functions and duties of inspecting, checking, troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing all mechanical equipment in order to maintain high levels of safe and productive equipment performance.
- Review procedures as necessary to achieve excellent performance.
- Ensure compliance of all Company and industry standards to meet the requirements of all regulatory agencies.
- Properly complete records of time and required regulatory reports.
- Maintain close contact with the supervisor regarding maintenance trouble reports and scheduled equipment maintenance affecting interruption of product throughput.
- Cross train to effectively develop skills in areas specific to other technicians.
- Attend all safety meetings and safety training courses as required by regulatory agencies.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
- A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
- An Associate's degree in a technical field, such as Chemistry, Gas Measurement, Electronics, etc., is preferred.
- A minimum of 3 years' work experience in the Natural Gas Industry is required.
- A basic to advanced level of knowledge in Gas Measurement is preferred.
- A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required.
- Ability to follow written or spoken work instructions; understand equipment repair manuals; and Federal, State and Local codes and regulations is required.
- The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions is required.
- Basic computer skills such as opening, creating and updating content in MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets is required.
- Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions.
- The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the organization, in a business like and professional manner is required.
- The ability to modify communication style in order to influence, persuade, negotiate, and engage all parties according to the audience and circumstance is required.
- Takes initiative and is proactive in addressing issues. Quickly and efficiently completes tasks.
- The ability to demonstrate conscientiousness, dependability and commitment to the role, team and company.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment with less definition, policy, and bureaucracy.
- Works indoors and outdoors in and around industrial and electrical equipment.
- Works in temperature extremes due to weather conditions and operating equipment.
- Uses physical force to lift, push, pull and hold equipment and tools.
- Climbs and works at various heights and may work in a standing, sitting, lying down, crouched or kneeling position.
- Routinely reacts to visual, aural and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work.
- May work in confined spaces (i.e., tanks, between compressors, vessels).
- Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, move from ground level to higher levels, raise/lift from ground level and lift up to 50 lbs., manually transport a load up to 75 lbs., apply up to 100-foot pounds of torque.
- Must have ability to get in and out of vehicles regularly and ride over rough roads.
- Must wear special safety equipment while working and must be able to lift and put on emergency breathing apparatus and/or protective equipment.
- The ability to take callouts and work overtime is required.
- Must live or relocate to within 1 hour of reporting location.
Primary Location: USA-Wyoming-Boulder
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Unposting Date: Ongoing
Organization: Operations
Job: Measurement
Job Level: Individual Contributor