Equipment-Analyst

Primary purpose:

To perform routine duties to include natural gas, liquids, and CO2 compressors/pumps and equipment driver mechanical and performance analysis. Also, will include equipment vibration analysis and reporting, technical support and recommendations, some 3rd party oversight and other duties as required. This position may be filled in an alternate location with hiring manager discretion and approval.

Minimum requirements:

Education:

- Two (2) year degree in Applied Science or an Engineering related field from an accredited college.
- A minimum of 2 years direct work experience may be considered as a substitute for a degree.

Experience/Specific Knowledge:

- Intermediate proficiency level in MS Office applications that may include but are not limited to Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Good math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
- Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer focus in dealing with engineering, field operations, and other internal and external groups.
- Ability to effectively organize, plan, prioritize, document, and complete work with a minimum of supervision.
- Must be comfortable working with remote pipeline systems and personnel.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Working knowledge with route-based data collection equipment such as Windrock or Resonance engine/compressor analyzer, CSI (or similar) vibration analyzer, Flir infrared camera and the associated data collection software.
- Working knowledge and experience with electronic equipment, high pressure gas, processing equipment, reciprocating two and four cycle integral/separable or gas turbine engines, electric motors along with reciprocating and centrifugal compressors and liquid pumps.
- Working knowledge of reciprocating & centrifugal engine and compressor performance and maintenance analysis.
- Working knowledge of vibration testing and other predictive technologies.
- Working knowledge of PLC and microprocessor-based control systems.
- Goal-oriented with a focus on self-motivation and independent work scheduling.
- Proven analytical and trouble shooting skills.
- Must possess good verbal and written communication skills.

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations:
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).

Competencies, Skills & Abilities:
- Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.
- Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
- Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines.
- Ability to organize and prioritize daily work.
- Job level commensurate with experience and skill sets; position will be filled depending on qualifications, experience and skill sets of the successful candidate.

Physical Demands:
- The physical requirements listed below are those that may be necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Sitting; standing; walking or moving throughout facility; driving; talking; seeing (specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus); hearing; feeling; bending or stooping; squatting or crouching; reaching; kneeling; pushing; pulling; lifting up to 75 lbs.
- Minimal safety hazards; general office working conditions.
- Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
- The employee is regularly required to use hands to type, touch, handle, or feel. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

Working Conditions:
- Required to carry a cell phone and be available to respond during working and non-working hours.
- The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen and a complete background check, including credit report for certain positions, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed.
- Living environs may be negotiable and will be relevant to the work location.
- Position may be filled in an alternate location at management’s discretion.
- Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and travel significant distances by vehicle.
- Some job functions require work in buildings that require hearing protection.
- May include up to 15% overnight travel.

Supervisory Responsibility:
- No