Electrical & Instrumentation Technician I

Plains All American is looking for a highly-motivated Electrical & Instrumentation Technician I to provide electrical and instrumentation support to Plains assets through installation, calibration, maintenance, and repair of designated equipment and systems.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical degree, participation in apprenticeship program, or two (2) years of field experience preferred
• Ability to speak, read, and write English
• Ability to perform basic math
• Ability to work in a team-based work environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to read and comprehend electrical drawings, pipeline maps, and technical operational manuals
• Must know electrical code requirements and specifications associated with pipeline / facility operations
• Must have familiarity with electrical theory and electrical skills
• Must have experience or training with high voltage electrical systems and safety
• Proficient at installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing basic industrial electrical systems
• Proficient with basic AC/DC voltage measurement as well as capacitance and amperage testing
• Proficiency in working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), flow computers, UPS system inverters, and back-up battery system maintenance
• Valid drivers’ license with a clean abstract
• Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks
• Compliance with the Company’s drug and alcohol policy

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Top-tier benefits program
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Relocation Assistance