Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Converge Resources is actively seeking to fill an I&E Technician position (full-time) with an oil & gas owner/operator client in the greater Pittsburgh area. A company truck will be provided and 1.5 overtime pay for hours worked over 40 hours (averaging 10 hours a week in overtime).

Qualification Requirements of the I&E Technician:

• Proven experience as an I&E Technician in the oil and gas industry (preferred)
• Strong PLC (different types) and logic/control narrative design and build-out knowledge
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and manuals.
• Basic understanding of different instruments, communication protocols (Hart, Modbus), configuration software packages, and test devices
• Basic understanding of wireless networks including radios, cellular modems, switches, routers, and other network gear (ex. Sierra Wireless, Freewave, MDS, Fortinet, etc.).
• Ability to connect to and troubleshoot RTU and/or PLC programs. (ex. Fisher ROC / Floboss, ABB, Bristol Control Wave, Modicon, Allen Bradley etc.)
• Ability to troubleshoot and work on electrical equipment from 12 VDC – 600 VAC

Benefits of the I&E Technician:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) matching
• Professional Development Assistance
• Bonus program

Responsibilities of the I&E Technician:

• The qualified individual will provide field-level technical support in the design, installation, programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all oil and gas facility process equipment.
• Available for emergency and on-call support.
• Ability to work safely in challenging environments, including, but not limited to high temperature, noise, dust, and other industrial / oilfield locations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills