Job Description
BHE GT&S JOB DESCRIPTION BHE GT&S has an exciting opportunity as an Instrument & Control Technician/Sr. Instrument & Control Technician at our Sabinsville Transmission located in Westfield, PA.
RESPONSIBILITIES This role installs maintains and troubleshoots instrumentation control circuits and equipment related to natural gas processes such as the compression dehydration measurement transmission and storage of natural gas. - Installation includes mounting wiring connecting testing configuring and programming instruments and devices.
- Maintenance includes routine calibration and functional testing of process instruments and devices documentation of calibration data collected during inspections utilizing the instrument inspection monitoring system verification of data communication systems that provide real time process and alarm information to the facility control center.
- Troubleshooting includes the utilization of equipment such as a laptop computer multi-meter instrument/device communicator device software documenting process calibrator etc.
- Develops and maintains interactive work relationships to accurately and effectively complete job responsibilities.
- Directs advises instructs inspects supports and/or assists contractors and employees in the design construction operation and maintenance of assets.
- Ensures regulatory and compliance standards are met.
QUALIFICATIONS Two-year degree with a minimum of one year direct hands-on experience in instrumentation, PLCs and Computer Systems OR a minimum of four years direct hands-on experience in instrumentation, PLCs, and Computer Systems without a two-year degree. Instrument & Control Technician :
- Two-year or higher degree in electronics engineering or related field AND a minimum of two years direct, hands-on experience with instrumentation, PLCs, and Computer Systems OR
- A minimum of four years direct hands-on experience with Instrumentation, PLC's, RTUs and computer systems.
Required : Must acquire ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level 1 certification within one year of ISA eligibility,
not to exceed 15 months .
Sr. Instrument & Control Technician :
- With degree, a minimum of three years direct hands-on experience with instrumentation, PLC's and Computer systems.
- Without degree, minimum of seven years direct hands-on experience with instrumentation, PLC's and Computer systems.
- Ability to lead project teams, assume project supervisor role and develop action plans.
- Knowledge of Natural Gas and Electric Driven Gas Compressors.
- Knowledge of Gas and Fire Detection Systems
- Knowledge of Emergency Shut Down (ESD) Systems.
Both levels :
- Ability to interpret control system software for the purpose of diagnostic troubleshooting.
- Ability to pass electrical, electronic, and digital equipment troubleshooting tests.
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and pneumatic equipment.
- Ability to interpret installation specifications, wiring schematics, instrument drawings and component diagrams.
- Ability to define specifications and requisition instrumentation and control equipment.
- Ability to define problems, collect data and draw conclusions.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Ability to communicate effectively and develop rapport.
- Ability to operate diagnostic equipment (multimeter, calibrator, oscilloscope, etc.)
- Ability to operate personal computer.
- Knowledge of reciprocating and turbine engines, gas dehydration, measurement, environmental motoring, compression and supporting systems
- Knowledge of electric driven compressors may be required.
- Knowledge of electrical and electronic theory and principles
- Knowledge of Measurement devices (Press, Flow, Temperature, Moisture, Vibration, Speed, Density, Level) and ability to calibrate the same.
- Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
- Knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Knowledge of Human Machine Interface (HMI)
- Knowledge of Ethernet Communications Equipment
- Knowledge of Valves and Positioners
- Knowledge of National Electric Code and National Bureau of Standards Transmitter calibration and tolerance standards
- Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements
Preferences :
It is strongly preferred that the candidates have the additional knowledge, skills, and abilities to effectively perform the job:
- Knowledge of electronic, radio, digital, and remote-control theory.
- Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards (FCC, FAA, AGA, API, NEC.)
- Ability to carry equipment and parts (50 - 100 pounds) from vehicle to work site, possibly over rough terrain.
- Ability to interpret installation manuals, technical instructions, wiring, diagrams, and blueprints.
- Ability to prepare technical reports and repair and maintenance records.
- Ability to install, test, maintains and repairs equipment (electronic gas measurement telemetering microwave radio satellite equipment chromatographs etc.) to facilitate effective telecommunication gas measurement and remote-control operations.
- Ability to directs and participates in installation of telecommunications equipment.
- Ability to interpret and implement gas measurement and SCADA device installation specifications.
- Ability to performs design programming installation and operation of electronic gas measurement and control systems.
- Inspects and tests facilities and equipment to identify malfunctions.
- Troubleshoots problems replaces equipment/components and repairs calibrates and maintains equipment.
- Ensures installations and equipment comply with regulations.
- Ability to supervise MC&C projects.
- Ability to maintains interactive work relationship with Gas Measurement personnel Specialists and Engineers to accurately and effectively complete job responsibilities
*Successful candidates are required to live within commuting distance of 50 Miles - OR - if you do not live within 50 miles must be willing to self-relocate Education - Associate (Typically two years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess an associate degree.)
Preferred Degree - Electronics & Communications Engineering
* Preferred Licenses, Certifications, Qualifications or Standards: - ISA Certification (Required: within one year of ISA eligibility, not to exceed 15 months )
CHAMPION :
- Contribute to a team-centric work environment based on mutual respect and integrity
- Support the Company's CHAMPION culture, which centers around personal responsibility, continuous improvement and delivering quality for our customers
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Position descriptions are developed as guides for the employees of BHE GT&S. The management team of BHE GT&S reserves the right to modify job responsibilities and position requirements to meet the corporate business goals and needs.
ABOUT THE TEAM BHE GT&S is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.
JOB INFO Job Identification 10003951
Job Category Pipeline Operations
Posting Date 2025-12-08
Apply Before 2025-12-19T23:59:00+00:00
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 123 Pump Station Rd, Westfield, PA, 16950, US
Travel Requirements Up to 25%
Relocation Assistance Not currently offered for this position
Business Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage, Inc.
Compensation details: 32.26-46.39
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Job Tags
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