Electrical & Instrumentation Tradesperson

Overview:

Pembina’s Aux Sable facility in Palermo, North Dakota is recruiting for an Instrumentation/Electrical Tradesperson to join the team.  This position reports to the Maintenance Foreman, in the Natural Gas Liquids Business Unit, part of the Facilities Business Division.

Aux Sable’s Palermo facility is a Conditioning Plant that receives gas from four gas gathering systems designed to remove the heavier hydrocarbon compounds while leaving most of the natural gas liquids in the rich gas, which is then delivered onto the Alliance Pipeline, and eventually processed at Aux Sable’s Channahon Fractionation and Extraction Facility.

This position directly contributes to the continuous safe operation of the facility by keeping all associated equipment available, accurate and reliable. Implements safe work practices and participates in a Pembina proactive safety culture while ensuring safety for the employee, the public and the environment.

Must live within 80 miles of Palermo, ND.

Responsibilities may include but not limited to:

• Support Pembina’s safety culture of "Zero by Choice" and the “Life Saving Rules”. To read more
  about our Life Saving Rules, visit pembina.com/safety;
• Responsible for maintaining PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, valve operators, instrumentation, meters, flow computers, protection relays, VFDs, low and medium voltage electrical equipment, UPS; systems including conducting scheduled periodic inspections maintenance to ensure safe and reliable operations;
• Perform and assist with installation, commissioning, startup and operation of new equipment including small projects;
• Participating in a one week Call Out rotation for responding to after hours equipment failures and/or operational issues;
• Ensure gas quality is maintained and meets specification by maintaining the accuracy of plant and pipeline analytical and measurement equipment;
• Maintain, repair and troubleshoot all OT network (Operation Technology);
• Develop, update, train and document changes to equipment maintenance procedures;
• Provide leadership/mentorship to less senior technicians;
• Daily utilization of maintenance management system (SAP/BlueWorx) to identify, record and preserve preventative and corrective maintenance records for company assets;
• Compliance with all (PSM) regulations and additional responsibilities may include (DOT) covered functions, maintenance, or emergency response on the pipeline;
• Support Pembina’s safety culture of "Zero by Choice" and the “Life Saving Rules”. To read more about our Life Saving Rules, visit pembina.com/safety; and
• Participate and support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety by speaking up and stopping work if unsafe conditions are identified, and recognizes and promotes safe behaviors among colleagues;  
• Related, relevant experience as an Instrumentation, Electrical or Controls technician in the oil and gas industry or other transferrable industry is preferred;
• Accredited training with an (AAS) degree in Instrumentation or Electrical Technology preferred;
• Electrical journeyman’s license is preferred or, the knowledge and skills to be considered electrically qualified according to NFPA 70e;
• A strong proficiency with computers, including MS Office applications;
• A proactive approach to continuous learning and development, seeking out opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge to stay current in the field;
• Works effectively to troubleshoot both Instrumentation and Electrical related problems effectively;
• Works collaboratively with others to achieve shared goals and success for Pembina;
• Takes ownership for results and outcomes and treats mistakes as learning opportunities; and
• Has a valid driver's license.

This position is considered “Safety Sensitive” and so will require Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Testing which includes testing for marijuana metabolites. You may also be required to provide a Driver’s Abstract.