Electrical / Instrumentation Technician

Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, install, and commission electrical equipment such as instrumentation, motor control centers, motors, switchgear, VFDs, MOVs, HVACs, and other electrical equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, install, and commission electrical equipment
• Install, program, and commission various PLCs, communications equipment, and HMIs
• Inspect and test the operation of instrumentation and systems
• Provide electrical support and maintenance to ensure system reliability
• Provide technical input and scope development for operations and projects as required
• Develop and execute equipment lockouts
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and complete test and maintenance reports
• Complete all written and electronic records required to document work in progress and completed
• Consult manufacturer's manuals, circuit diagrams, and blueprints to create test and maintenance procedures
• Complete all required safety and technical training, comply with OHS regulations, and accept responsibility for own safety performance
• Provide on-call support during non-business hours for emergency response and maintenance break-ins

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Electrical / instrumentation apprentice, certificate, and/or related technical associate’s degree considered assets
• 2 years of prior gas plant, refinery, pipeline, or oilfield experience
• Experience with maintenance management systems considered an asset
• Able to speak, read, and write English and perform basic math
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
• Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams) and ability to complete computer-based training
• Able to successfully complete company Haz-Mat and required safety training; willing to complete any additional required training and certifications
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work in demanding conditions that include being outdoors in all weather
• Able to respond to call outs for coverage and emergencies
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks
• Compliance with the company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy including pre-employment testing
• Valid state driver's license and driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers

• Medical / dental / prescription / vision
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Other programs

Plains All American is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs).