MC&C Technician/Senior MC&C Technician

BHE GT&S has an exciting opportunity as an MC&C Technician/Sr. MC&C Technician at our Sabinsville Transmission located in Westfield, PA.

Two (2) year or higher degree in electronics engineering or related AND a minimum of two (2) years direct hands-on experience with instrumentation, PLCs/RTUs and Computer Systems.

OR

A minimum of four (4) years direct hand-on experience with instrumentation, PLCs/RTUs and Computer Systems.

• Knowledge of current electronic, radio, digital and remote-control theory.
• Knowledge of regulations and standards (FCC, FAA, AGA, API, NEC, etc.)
• 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 / maintenance records.
• Ability to perform arithmetic and algebraic calculations.
• Basic computer and networking skills.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Preferences: 

It is strongly preferred that the candidates have the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to effectively perform the job:

• 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 Drivers (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 calibration and tolerance standards.
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements.
• Ability to interpret control system software to diagnose and troubleshoot.
• 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.
• Ability to lead project teams, assume project supervisor role, and develop action plans.
• Knowledge of natural gas and electric-driven gas compressors.
• Knowledge of gas and fire detection systems.
• Knowledge of Emergency Shut Down (ESD) Systems.
• Must participate in creating an inclusive and team-centric environment.  
• Must 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 relationships with colleagues and customers you will support.

Education
Associate (Typically two years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess an associate degree.)

Preferred Degree
Electronics or Technical

Preferred Licenses, Certifications, Qualifications or Standards
Must acquire ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level 1 certification within (1) year of ISA 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.

• This role installs tests maintains and repairs equipment (electronic gas measurement telemetering microwave radio satellite equipment chromatographs etc.) to facilitate effective telecommunication gas measurement and remote-control operations.
• Directs and participates in installation of telecommunications equipment. 
• Inspects repairs and calibrates equipment. 
• Interprets and implements gas measurement and SCADA device installation specifications. 
• Performs design programming installation and operation of electronic gas measurement and control systems. 
• Inspects and tests facilities and equipment to identify malfunctions. 
• Troubleshoots problems replaces equipment/components and repairs calibrates and maintains equipment. 
• Ensures installations and equipment comply with regulations. 
• May train MC&C Technician Trainees. 
• May supervise MC&C projects. 
• Maintains interactive work relationship with Gas Measurement personnel Specialists and Engineers to accurately and effectively complete job responsibilities

*Successful candidates are required to live within commuting distance of 50 Minutes - OR - if you do not live within 50 minutes must be willing to self-relocate.