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Measurement & Controls Technician

Diversified Energy Company PLC

Buckhannon, WV

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ABB (Asea Brown Boveri), Adobe Acrobat, Allen-Bradley, Analysis Skills, Automation, Communication Skills, Communications Protocols, Computer Skills, Corporate Communications, Corporate Policies, DEC Computers, Driver's License, Electrical Components, Establish Priorities, High School Diploma, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Modems, Multitasking, Natural Gas, Negotiation Skills, Network Routers, Network Switching, Oil and Gas, On Call, On Site Support, Operational Support, Petroleum, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Software Testing, Stock Market, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Team Player, Technical Support, Wireless Communications, Wireless Radio
LOCATION
Buckhannon, WV
POSTED
30+ days ago

COMPANY PROFILE

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation ("DGOC") is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol "DEC". Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (DGOC) is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, our field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, Diversified announced our expansion into our Central Regional Focus Area, which includes producing areas within Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.

POSITION SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Measurement and Controls Technician I will work as a part of the Measurement and Control Team and larger IT field support group. This position will interface daily with other teams from the IT department including the SCADA and Internal Measurement teams as well as Field Operations and Engineering support teams. 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. Special focus to be placed on:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required
  • Associates or technical degree in instrumentation, automation, or process controls is preferred (will consider equivalent experience)
  • Oil and gas industry experience preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products, Adobe Acrobat, and other computer proficiency required
  • Ability to communicate effectively with company management, engineering, and operations staff
  • Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), prioritize work schedules and focus attention on details
  • Able to multi-task and prioritize work to achieve critical timelines
  • Ability to work safely in challenging environments, including, and not limited to high temperature, noise, dust, and other industrial / oilfield locations
  • Physical requirements include but may not be limited to: • Walk up and down stairs/ladders, negotiate uneven surfaces, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds • Must possess a valid drivers license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and insurer • Available for emergency and on-call support

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Oil and gas instrumentation and measurement experience Basic understanding of different instruments, communication protocols (Hart, Modbus), configuration software packages, and test devices Basic knowledge of both gas and liquid measurement along with different measurement technologies (ex. Orifice, ultrasonic, Coriolis, turbine, etc.) Basic knowledge of relevant AGA, API, and GPA standards Basic knowledge of chart recorders and the maintenance associated with them 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 EFM/RTU and/or PLC programs. (ex. Fisher ROC / Floboss, ABB, Bristol Control Wave, Modicon, Allen Bradley etc.) Ability to open, load, and deploy local HMI programs. (ex. Beijer, Red Lion, Pro Face, Panel View etc.) Basic knowledge and experience troubleshooting and repairing multiple types of artificial lift equipment (ex. Plunger, POC, ESP) Ability to troubleshoot and work on electrical equipment from 12 VDC - 600 VAC Basic knowledge and understanding of SCADA platforms (Cygnet preferred)

DRIVER REQUIREMENTS

Must possess a valid drivers license and maintain a clean driving record This position involves operating a company vehicle for work-related travel or receiving a stipend for operating a personal vehicle for company use; adherence to all traffic laws and company vehicle policies is required Candidates must be eligible to be insured under the companys vehicle insurance policy

About the Company

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Diversified Energy Company PLC