Instrumentation & Electrical Technician (Direct Air Capture - Stratos)
Oxyproduces,markets and transportsoil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life. The company leverages its global leadership incarbon managementto advance lower-carbon technologies and products. Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in the United States, Middle East and North Africa. To learn more, visitOxyOxy strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business.As theInstrumentation and Electrical Technicianat our Direct Air Capture facility inEctor County, TXyou will:Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products, as our highest priorityInstall, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all plant instrumentation, control systems, analyzers and electrical equipmentResponsible for prompt and accurate diagnosis of minor problems and the implementation of corrective action. Consult directly with equipment vendors on problems for resolution as necessarySet up and operate shop tools and test equipment, measuring equipment and hand tools utilized in all phases of maintenance and repairConduct evaluation tests on valves, motors, instruments, etc.Responsibleto troubleshoot 120 volt AC controls, 480 volt motors and switch gear, as well as 4160 volt equipment.Research specifications for materials, testing and repair of instrumentation and electrical equipment Qualifications - ExternalHigh School Education or GED requiredFive (5) years process instrumentation/electrical maintenance experience in industry OR two (2) years maintenance experience in industry and Associates Degree in Instrumentation or Electrical TechnologyMust be proficient in troubleshooting using loop drawing, schematics, ladder logic, electrical one-line, and P&I drawingsProficient in maintaining process control loops, electronic controls, valves, and transmitters.This position requires proof of the NCCER certification prior to employment (electrical and/or instrumentation preferred) or other nationally recognized and relevant certification in lieu of NCCERAbility to work overtime, weekends, and holidaysHigh proficiency in Microsoft applicationsAbility to read, write and speak in EnglishExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a teamMust possess valid driver's licenseAbility to work weekends, holidays and respond to callouts on a non-routine basisMust be able to lift 40 lbs., climb ladders and stairsWalking, bending, stooping is requiredMust be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator and respond to visual and audible alarmsRecruitment FraudIt has come to our attention various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of Oxy. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate nor are they associated with our recruitment process. All Oxy job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website.Oxy does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never:*Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees*Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or*Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process.We recommend against responding to unsolicited business propositions or offers from people you don't know. Do not disclose your personal or financial details. If you believe you have been the victim of a recruiting scam, please contact your local police department.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.