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ESP Technician (8/6 Schedule; Midland Basin)

Midland, Texas

R000058941

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At Chevron, we put our people first. At the core of our success lies a commitment to delivering impeccable operations and maintenance. From upholding the physical well-being of our community to constantly innovating for enhancements, we are dedicated to supporting a sustainable energy future with the right team members.

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    Join the journey to elevate our energy company's global reputation, where our outstanding people, strong partnerships, and top-tier performance take center stage.

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Yep, we’ve got the same benefits all those fancy office jobs have. And more. When you have everything you need, you can go a lot further than you’d ever expect.

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    • Medical, Dental, and Vision care coverage
    • Retirement and Savings Plans
    • Domestic Partner Benefits
    • Annual Incentive Awards
    • Disability, Life, and Accident Insurance
    • Education Assistance and Support

  • learning and development

    • Advanced hands-on training and Career Development
    • Internal Promotion Opportunities

  • work-life balance success

    • Paid vacations and holiday
    • Access to counseling services and treatment facilities
    • Programs to help you balance your work and personal life
    • Health and wellness resources and programs, including fitness centers at many major locations

ESP Technician (8/6 Schedule; Midland Basin)

Midland, Texas

R000058941

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Total Number of Openings

2

Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company is accepting online applications for the position of Instrumentation, Electrical & Power Technician at Midland, TX through October 2nd, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (CST)

This position will assume the responsibility of maintaining and repairing pneumatic, electrical, electronic, and related equipment.

This position will work an 8/6 domestic rotational schedule.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

• Actively support Health, Environment, and Safety processes by accomplishing daily activities within applicable regulations and policies, carrying out duties in an environmentally conscious manner, following safe operating practices as described in the MCBU Safe Practices Manual, maintaining a safe working environment, and being prepared to respond to an environmental or safety event.

• Perform highly skilled installation, commissioning, inspection, calibration, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and related equipment.

• Calibrate and modify Human Machine Interface, Programmable Logic Controllers, and radio communication systems (SCADA).

• Partner with other employees, and contractors to ensure all electronic, instrumentation, and related equipment is operating at peak efficiency.

• Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System to create work orders for inventory and work planning, and prioritization.

• Interpret drawings and specifications, and coordinate with engineers to prepare change orders and implement design changes.

• Assure all work performed adheres to Chevrons Operational Excellence standards and regulatory requirements.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrated commitment to Chevron Way Values.

• Ability and willingness to work rotating on-call shifts, weekends and holidays of assigned work schedule and overtime based on work load.

• Must live within 50 miles of the work place or be willing to relocate and possess a valid driver's license.

• Ability to successfully complete a post-offer/pre-placement drug and alcohol screening, background check, physical, functional capacity examination, as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates of Applied Science or higher degree or Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) in Instrumentation and Control, Electrical, Electronics or related technology.

• Minimum of 2 years current instrumentation and control experience in oil and gas or related petrochemical industries.

• Prior ESP technician experience is preferred

• Broad knowledge of electronic, instrumentation and related equipment, including but not limited to: process indicators, electronic process control, SCADA, transmitters, calibration procedures - process and equipment, calculations, technical drawings, loop schematics and control diagrams, and gas monitors, capable of building and troubleshooting PLC logic and control. General familiarity with DCS systems.

• Ability to safely and competently assist field electricians when necessary or in emergency situation with Low/Medium/High voltage switchgear and Motor Control Center (MCC) sections. (i.e. 480, 4160, 25,000 volt).

• Electrical Journeyman license as required for posting state.

• General understanding of motor controls, transformers, lightning arrestors, grounding, emergency systems, test equipment and procedures, cable terminations, heat trace, and lighting.

• Proficiency in SCADA, PLC's, Various IO Driver Programs, Structured Query Language .

• Basic knowledge in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), CMMS, and an aptitude for learning new software packages.

• Capable of simultaneously performing multiple tasks with limited supervision.

• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with a diverse team of coworkers, contractors, and internal and external customers.

• Ability to manage time effectively, and work with minimal supervision.

• 6 months current oil and gas or related experience.

Relocation Options:

Relocation maybe considered within Chevron parameters

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

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.

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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