Electrical Technician

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About Cherokee

We are hiring for Operations & Maintenance Technician for Cherokee Pump station, which is located just East of Cherokee, TX in the Hill Country. Closest town with necessary essentials available is San Saba, TX. San Saba is just 12 miles North of Cherokee Pump Station. Rural area, 1.5hrs Northwest of Austin, Numerous outdoors recreation opportunities, large ranch and farmland in the area, Several state and national parks in the vicinity, small town country living.

What role you will play in our team

• The Electrical Technician is responsible for keeping all electrical power supplies and equipment operational and ensures proper installation of equipment in accordance with applicable codes, regulations, and ExxonMobil procedures and standards. The Electrical Technician may be required to provide relief to other Electrical Technicians in a different work area.
• The Electrical Technician is responsible for coordinating and performing electrical and communications troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance as needed.
• The Electrical Technician performs calibration, troubleshooting and repair of instrumentation and electronic equipment. Includes diagnosing faults and determining optimal procedure/equipment to remedy and repair accordingly.
• The Electrical Technician responds to operational and emergency calls as part of on-call duties.

What you will do

• Perform electrical maintenance and repair activities
• Demonstrate the ability to review and interpret P&ID, electrical, and electronic control schematics, including the ability to redline drawings for review

• Demonstrate ability to wire complex control circuits from schematic wiring diagrams
• Demonstrate knowledge and troubleshooting of electrical systems up to and exceeding 15000 volts (High Voltage)
• Demonstrate knowledge of electronic theory, communication systems and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) principles
• Demonstrate knowledge and programming of PLC's, flow computers, and HMI's.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of DOT, ISO, NEC, and OSHA regulations
• Maintain inventory of all electrical operating equipment and spares
• Understand how to install and calibrate various equipment such as temperature transmitters, pressure transmitters, flow meters, tank level gauges, and control valves.
• Demonstrate knowledge of valves and motor operated actuators (MOV) actuators - installing, repairing, setting limits, maintaining.
• Demonstrate knowledge of large electrical equipment such as motors, motor control centers, transformers
• Demonstrate knowledge of variable frequency drives (VFDs) and ability to diagnose issues and repair/remedy as required
• Perform maintenance with minimal down time to the operation
• Perform to highest safety standards, including reporting all incidents and discrepancies
• Demonstrate ability to write various maintenance procedures

About you

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to plan daily work activities in accordance with established Company and regulatory procedures
• Ability to communicate (read, write, and speak) effectively
• Ability to operate hand tools or other pipeline equipment to accomplish assigned tasks
• Able to use Microsoft Office suite of programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a consistent safe work ethic
• Knowledge of emergency response procedures and DOT motor carrier regulations
• Must be willing and able to attend/complete required training courses
• Must be willing and able to work in small team environments and unsupervised, depending on type of work and timing
• Must be willing and able to work in various locations, both indoors and outdoors, in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures
• Must have safe driving skills
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Must be willing to respond to callouts as required by the position

Your benefits

An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.

We offer you:

• Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
• Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
• Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

More information on our Company's benefits can be found at .

Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.

Pre-Employment Testing Guidance

This position requires pre-employment testing. After applying you will receive a pop up giving you access to the assessment. You may take the assessment at that time or utilize the instructions below to access the assessment at a time convenient for you. Note that the assessment must be completed by the deadline for you to be considered for the position for which you have applied. Assessment results are valid for 365 days from the original date of completion and apply to all job postings which require this pre-employment assessment.

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Job ID: 82775

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