BHE GT&S JOB DESCRIPTIONBHE GT&S has an exciting opportunity as an NGL Technician/Sr. NGL Technician at either our Hastings Extraction Plant located in Pine Grove, WV or Lightburn Extraction Plant in Jane Lew, WV.
RESPONSIBILITIES Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots instrumentation and control circuits and equipment related to natural gas processes, such as the compression, dehydration, measurement, liquid extraction, liquid fractionation, transmission, and storage of natural gas. Completes instrumentation and control system work related to product loading on trucks, rail, tank cars, and river barges. Reviews engineering design, documents, process diagrams, instrumentation diagrams, cause and effect diagrams, and logic diagrams. Reviews communication and network drawings, set-point tables, etc. Performs installations including mounting, wiring, connecting, testing, configuring, and programming instruments and devices. Performs maintenance including routine calibration, and functional testing of process instruments and devices. Documents calibration data collected during inspections, utilizing the instrument inspection monitoring system. Verifies data communication systems providing real-time process and alarm information to the facility control center. Troubleshoots, including 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. 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 NGL Technician requires 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.
Senior NGL Technician requires two-year or higher degree in electronics engineering or related field AND a minimum of five years direct, hands-on experience in instrumentation, PLCs, RTUs and Computer Systems, OR A minimum of seven years direct, hands-on experience in instrumentation, PLCs, RTUs and Computer Systems.
Both levels require :
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 Control System Loop Sheets. Knowledge of Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (PIDs). Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements. Knowledge of instrumentation and control systems relating to loading NGL products on tank trucks, rail tank cars, and river barges. Knowledge of extraction and fractionation processes. 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. Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to operate a company vehicle. Must actively participate in creating an inclusive and team-centric environment. Must strive to be the best in everything we do and operate with a CHAMPION mindset. Must demonstrate a positive attitude and a strong work ethic to build strong productive relationships with colleagues and customers you will support.
It is strongly preferred that candidates have experience in the following areas:
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 perform arithmetic and algebraic calculations. Installs, tests, maintains, and repairs equipment (electronic, gas measurement, telemetering, microwave, radio, satellite equipment, chromatographs) to facilitate effective telecommunication, gas measurement, and remote-control operations. Directs and participates in installation of telecommunications equipment. Interprets and implements gas measurement and SCADA device installation specifications. Performs design, programming, installation, and operation of electronic gas measurement and control systems.
Education
Associate (Two years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess an associate's degree.)
Preferred Degree
Electronics or Communications Engineering
Certification Required :
ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level I must be obtained within one year of 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 TEAMBHE 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 INFOJob Identification Job Category Pipeline Operations
Posting Date 2025-09-09
Apply Before 2025-09-24T03:59 00
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 14510 SHORTLINE HIGHWAY, Pine Grove, WV, 26419, US
Travel Requirements Up to 25%
Relocation Assistance Not currently offered for this position
Business Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage, Inc.
Compensation details: 32.84-44.38
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