Instrumentation Electrical and Analyzer Technician

Chevron is accepting online applications for the Instrumentation, Electrical, Analyzer Mechanic position in Salt Lake City, Utah through October 13th, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (MT). 

Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:

• Install, calibrate, and maintain a variety of instruments and control systems, such as pressure gauges, flow meters, temperature sensors, level transmitters, control valves, and analytical instruments.

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on instrument and electrical systems to support performance and reliability.

• Perform instrument loop checks, calibration, and validation in accordance with established procedures and standards.

• Maintain familiarity with state and federal EPA regulations, along with state and local air district regulations.

• Coordinate maintenance activities with the maintenance team and operations personnel to reduce downtime.

• Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

• Troubleshoot electronic, electro-mechanical, and pneumatic industrial instrumentation systems.

• Read and interpret instrument PID diagrams, blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical manuals.

• Complete tasks accurately and efficiently, following protocols, regulations, safety guidelines, and standards.

• Operate test equipment such as multimeters, signal generators, and communicators.

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot sample conditioning systems.

• Analyze complex issues and apply problem-solving skills to develop recommendations in both instrumentation and electrical tasks.

• Maintain PLCs, DCS, stand-alone controllers, and associated I/O modules.

• Document and keep records of instrument maintenance, repairs, and calibration activities.

• Stay informed about technologies and industry trends in instrument and control systems and suggest operational improvements.

• Provide guidance and training to colleagues and contractors in addressing complex problems.

• Comply with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements related to instrumentation, control, and electrical systems.

• Work with low and medium voltage distribution systems.

• Handle 480 and 4160 three-phase systems and SMART overloads for motor control circuit troubleshooting.

• Manage and troubleshoot 120-, 240-, 480-, and 4160-volt motor control circuits.

• Respond to after-hours emergency requests when necessary.

The position requires routine collaboration with Maintenance crafts, Reliability, Operations, and Engineering teams. The typical schedule is a 4x10 dayshift pattern (M-Th or T-F), which may change according to work demands. Occasional shift work and work outside regular hours can be required. The role involves outdoor work throughout the year.

Required Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Completion of a 2-year technical degree in Instrumentation/Electrical Technology, or an Electrical Journeyman's license, or at least five years of relevant experience.

Relocation Options:

Relocation will be considered only for internal candidates.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron does not sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this role.

Important Note: Assessment

As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.

You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment.  

Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days. Should you re-apply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Maintenance Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.