Electrical and Instrument Maintenance Engineer I, II, III, or Sr. (DOT-PHMSA)
Basin Electric Power Cooperative
**Job Description**
**Position Title:** Electrical and Instrument Maintenance Engineer I, II, III, or Sr. (DOT-PHMSA)
**OPEN UNTIL FILLED**
**Department/Location:** E&I Maintenance/Beulah, ND
**Company:** Dakota Gasification Company
**Position Purpose:**
This position provides technical assistance on electrical and instrumentation (E&I) equipment to reduce production losses from equipment failures, and to ensure safe and compliant operation of the Synfuels plant. This is accomplished by maintaining technical competence regarding the theory, design, and application of electrical, instrumentation, and control equipment, managing and interfacing with Maintenance regarding preventive maintenance (PM) and predictive maintenance (PdM) techniques, and troubleshooting electrical, instrumentation, and control equipment to develop reliable, cost-effective solutions.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Troubleshoot and analyze electrical and instrumentation issues and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
+ Assist in specifying new equipment and maintaining equipment and component standardization.
+ Assist in trip logic testing of critical rotating, fixed, and fired equipment.
+ Assist in the development of PM and PdM strategies to increase reliability and availability of critical E&I equipment.
+ Participate in the checkout/acceptance testing and commissioning of new installations.
+ Ensure equipment spare parts are optimized on critical equipment by reviewing min/max inventory levels, determining recommended suppliers, and facilitating billing of material (BOM) revisions.
+ Assist with creating as-built documentation of electrical, instrument, and control systems.
+ Provide technical assistance and input in the development of electrical and instrument procedures and standards.
+ Support the development of asset management plans and other reliability improvement efforts.
+ Provide technical support to Process Operations, Planning, and Maintenance in equipment repairs, replacements, substitutions, and upgrades.
+ Maintain work area in a neat, orderly, and efficient manner.
**Qualifications:**
**Electrical Instrument Maintenance Engineer I:**
+ Bachelor’s degree from an Engineering Accreditation Commission/Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET) accredited electrical or electronics engineering program.
**Electrical Instrument Maintenance Engineer II:**
+ Bachelor’s degree from an Engineering Accreditation Commission/Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET) accredited electrical or electronics engineering program and
+ Three years of related electrical and instrument engineering experience.
**Electrical Instrument Maintenance Engineer III:**
+ Bachelor’s degree from an Engineering Accreditation Commission/Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET) accredited electrical or electronics engineering program and
+ Five years of related electrical and instrument engineering experience.
**Electrical Instrument Maintenance Engineer Sr:**
+ Bachelor’s degree from an Engineering Accreditation Commission/Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET) accredited electrical or electronics engineering program and
+ Seven years of related electrical and instrument engineering experience.
**Other Requirements:**
+ Knowledge of electrical, instrumentation and control concepts, engineering analysis and design techniques, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
+ Able to read and interpret plant process and instrumentation diagrams, single line diagrams, instrumentation loop sheets, wiring, and interconnection diagrams, instrument spec. sheets, and E/I&C predictive and preventive maintenance techniques.
+ Good verbal and written communication skills.
+ Proficient with personal computers and Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
+ A valid driver’s license.
+ Resume required.
+ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. This description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, and requirements for personnel in this position. The incumbent is responsible for performing all duties in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with safe work procedures and safety regulations. Prompt and regular attendance is a requirement for this position.
**Typical Physical/Mental/Environmental Demands:**
Requires constant hand coordination; frequent sitting, standing, walking, use of a computer/keyboard, and climbing stairs and ladders; occasional bending, low-level and elevated activity, lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds, hand grip up to 25 pounds, reaching above and below shoulder level, crawling, use of tools, foot controls, and turning of valves. Requires finger dexterity, ability to perform close work, good color vision, hearing, and the ability to exchange accurate information. This position requires the ability to analyze data, conduct research, implement recommendations, develop plans and goals, present information to others, and work under pressure of time constraints. Over 50 percent of the day is spent in an office environment. Exposed occasionally to dirt, dust, chemicals, extreme heat and cold, vibration, noise, poor ventilation, electrical risks, confined areas, and working at heights up to 150 feet. Incumbents are required to wear dust masks, respirators, and full-face Scott Air Paks when necessary. Travel is required to meet with vendors and for training. This is a Department of Transportation (DOT) (PHMSA) qualified position.
**Applicants interested in this opening should go to https:** //www.dakotagas.com to apply. Employees must apply through Inside Basin, by clicking on a position and signing into the Infor Application.
Basin Electric is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer regarding race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veterans status.
**Position** Electrical and Instrument Maintenance Engineer I, II, III, or Sr. (DOT-PHMSA)
**Category** PETRO CHEMICAL
**Employment Type** Full-Time
**Location** US:ND:BEULAH
**Req ID** 2006
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