NGL Analyzer Technician-UAT
POSITION SUMMARY:
This Targa facility works within a safe environment and all personnel are required to participate within the terms of this environment including, hiring, safety, environmental awareness and participation in all required work as deemed by business needs.
JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Installation, maintenance and calibration of on stream gas chromatographs
Installation, maintenance and calibration of various utility analyzers including conductivity, PH, moisture, 02, BTU and CO
Maintenance and calibration of MSA CGI monitors and other related safety equipment
Recognize malfunctions in individual equipment and perform maintenance as necessary to correct problems
Interface with SCADA, DCS, and analyzer host systems
Interpersonal skills required to interface with customers and team
Monitor process variables and conditions to ascertain the current state of the operated process
Monitor and recognize dangerous and/or emergency conditions within the process and perform procedures necessary to remove the condition or shutdown the process in order to protect personnel, community, environment and equipment
Work with co-workers in the response to emergency situations requiring coordinating equipment shutdown, and/or evacuation
Operate and perform activities in accordance with applicable regulations and procedures
Write repair work request for routine and major maintenance that cannot be handled as part of normal operations using a work order system (Maximo)
Utilize proper Lockout/Tagout operating and safety procedures
MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have a valid driver's license
High school diploma or equivalent
Interpersonal communication skills are required in order to interface with all affected teams, personnel, and vendors; able to work in a self-directed work team
Must become proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office software modules, including Word, Excel,
Must work with a minimum of supervision and be able to manage their time when given multiple tasks.
Willing to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and respond to call outs as needed to fulfill business objectives.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 1-5 years’ work experience in a NGL facility
Two years working with Chemical/Petroleum measurement
Seeing a self-starter, and ability to work with peers in collaborative efforts
Be able to work with internal and external customers verify product flows and volumes
Ability to learn areas of Fractionator Operations
Experience with a computer based management system (SAP, Maximo)
Experience with Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures
Experience in work permit processes and procedures
Be able to diagnose, repair, and calibrate analyzers
Experience working in collaborative efforts, be a highly motivated self-starter
Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and able to respond to call outs
Two year associates degree in instrumentation, measurement, analyzers or equivalent training
Five years' experience in the Chemical/Petroleum Industry
Two years working with Chemical/Petroleum measurement
Experience with analyzer instrument installations and calibrations
Ability to diagnose, repair, and calibrate on line analyzers
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to lift, push, and pull at least a minimum of 50lbs.
- Ability to work in changing climate conditions.
- Able to work in close quarters: i.e., work while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, and standing.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Targa
Resources is an equal opportunity workplace. All employment decisions are made
without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship,
age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity
or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes
providing reasonable accommodation if requested for disabilities or religious
beliefs and practices.