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Full Time
9/19/2024
Houston, TX 77002
(34.0 miles)
Job Type:RegularPlains 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). We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, Plains handles more than 6 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL in its Transportation segment. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a team in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment.Plains is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Technical Services team, providing technical subject matter expertise to the operations and projects organizations. #plainsJob Responsibilities:Act as subject matter expert (SME) for industrial electrical equipment and installations including motors, motor control, variable frequency drives and power distribution equipment from 480 V to 6.9 kV.Provide technical expertise to maintenance and capital expansion projects:Develop electrical engineering project scope.Develop scope of supply and specifications for major electrical equipment. Issue RFQs, perform technical bid evaluations, review and approve vendor drawings, participate in FAT activities and work with vendors to ensure equipment supply meets project schedule requirements.Review third party electrical engineering designs for correctness and compliance with regulations, corporate standards and project requirements.Participate in project site walk-downs and validation and verification activities – FAT, SAT etc.Develop commissioning and start-up plans, arrange vendor and contractor support and provide on-site assistance.Provide technical support to operations:Assist with troubleshooting of electrical equipment problems in the field.Provide telephone and on-site support for installation of emergency generators following utility outages and equipment failures.Provide guidance on electrical equipment maintenance, remotely and on-site.Advise on and assist with equipment upgrades, obsolete equipment migration and replacement projects etc.Review electrical system protection and coordination for existing facilities to minimize impact of utility power disturbances and equipment faults on operations.Develop and maintain electrical-related corporate initiatives:Work with the Training department to develop training on electrical safety, IR inspections, mobile emergency generators and other initiatives for field personnel.Deliver in-person training on electrical equipment troubleshooting and maintenance and on corporate initiatives to field personnel.Participate in development of company electrical technical standards and specifications.Evaluate and recommend new equipment and services providers.Coordinate data gathering for company-wide arc flash study program by field personnel. Coordinate third parties performing arc flash studies and perform in-house studies where needed.Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 3 to 5 years’ relevant work experience.Knowledgeable in industry codes and standards (NFPA/NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, API).Experience with operating voltage ranges from 480V to 6.9kV.Ability to review and diagnose issues remotely using relay software and PI data.Experience with industry standard electrical analysis software packages (SKM-PTW preferred).Experience with configuring and troubleshooting protection relays (SEL, GE Multilin etc.).Experience with performing and evaluating power system studies such as short circuit, coordination, load flow, device evaluation, and arc flash studies.Candidate must also have strong written and oral communication skills.Ability to collaborate with teams and inter-department personnel to troubleshoot issues.Demonstrated examples of taking initiative, problem solving, and decision-making.Ability to work productively with limited supervisionAbility to travel to field locations up to 20% of time.Department members will have a heavy workload, with unplanned overtime and changes in work priorities, multiple projects with short turnaround time are common.Cleared criminal history (background) check and satisfactory reference checksCompliance with the company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy including pre-employment testingValid state driver's license and driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurersAt Plains, our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our benefits program.Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains’ compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.
Full Time
9/12/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(41.2 miles)
Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team!As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet.Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future.With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.Join the Johnson Controls family and thrive in a culture that values your voice and ideas.Your next incredible opportunity is just a few clicks away!Here's what we have to offer:Competitive pay.Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time -10 days of vacation for the first year (plus sick time).Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one.Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources.Encouraging and collaborative team environment.Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs.Scheduling and management support.JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).What you will doReceive service calls from Service Resource Center, including a brief description of equipment/system malfunctions.Contact customer representative and ascertain equipment/systems problems.Perform service and repairs on sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential applications.These include but are not limited to wet (steel, copper and CPVC), dry, pre-action, deluge, and fire pumps.Follow prescribed troubleshooting procedures and refer to technical manuals, part manuals, change notices and bulletins, modification notices, etc., to diagnose and repair equipment.Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.Exhibit effective customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure complete customer satisfaction.Electronically complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding and obtain customer’s signature.Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation.Perform other duties as assigned.What we look for5 years of documented experience in Fire Sprinkler/Suppression industryExperience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manualsHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredMust be willing to travel.Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.Able to participate in an on-call rotation schedule. Overnight travel will be required.Demonstrate a high level of customer service Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs.Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures.Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.Must possess and retain current (F Card) State Fire Protection License or Journeyman License valid. PreferredNICET Certification - ability to acquire within the 1st year.Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
Full Time
9/13/2024
Cypress, TX 77429
(20.1 miles)
Overview: **Immediate Sr. Automotive Technician opportunities! ** Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 flag rate Sun Auto Tire & Service operates multiple locations across Texas and is expanding! We offer complete quality automotive repair and preventative maintenance. Our ASE certified technicians will be happy to help you on a wide range of services including alignments, brake repair, oil changes, batteries, shocks and struts, belts and hoses, and air conditioning.The Sr. Automotive Technician ensures that repairs are performed correctly and efficiently by qualified technicians and that the service department maintains a consistently high level of customer satisfaction. They are also responsible for effectively and efficiently diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles while adhering to the MAP guidelines and in accordance with dealership, manufacturers, and Sun Auto Tire & Service standards. Benefits: No Sundays or late nights Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay Tuition Reimbursement Paid Vacation and Sick Time 6 Paid Holidays Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Effective 1 st of the Month after Hire) Life Insurance (Company paid) 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match Discounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family Vehicles Opportunity for Advancement!!! Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Diagnoses vehicles according to the appropriate level of certifications/experience. Performs work as outlined on the Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order with efficiency and accuracy. Performs complex and heavy-duty repairs. Explains technical diagnosis and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include the Store Manager, Service Consultants and/or customers. Recommends services that are necessary to keep the customer's vehicle in running condition; properly documents all recommendations in customer file. Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to the Shop Foreman or Store Manager. Maintains appropriate ASE certifications and renewals of expiring certifications. Qualifications : Minimum of 5 years of automotive technician / mechanic experience Must be able to demonstrate the ability to properly use computerized equipment for diagnostics. Possess valid/current driver's license Current ASE's preferred Ability to work a minimum of five days, including Saturdays Working Conditions and Physical Demands: The Master Automotive Technician / Mechanic will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside. The Master Automotive Technician / Mechanic must be able to meet the following physical requirements: Stand five hours per day and able to walk to gain access to various areas of the building Bend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly up to 10 hours per day; must have full range of motion with arms and hands and be able to feel, handle or finger objects frequently Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently. Hear and speak Vision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re-focus Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #bayard
Full Time
9/19/2024
Houston, TX 77002
(34.0 miles)
Job Type:RegularPlains 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). We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, Plains handles more than 6 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL in its Transportation segment. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a team in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment.Plains is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Technical Services team, providing technical subject matter expertise to the operations and projects organizations. #plainsJob Responsibilities:Act as subject matter expert (SME) for industrial electrical equipment and installations including motors, motor control, variable frequency drives and power distribution equipment from 480 V to 6.9 kV.Provide technical expertise to maintenance and capital expansion projects:Develop electrical engineering project scope.Develop scope of supply and specifications for major electrical equipment. Issue RFQs, perform technical bid evaluations, review and approve vendor drawings, participate in FAT activities and work with vendors to ensure equipment supply meets project schedule requirements.Review third party electrical engineering designs for correctness and compliance with regulations, corporate standards and project requirements.Participate in project site walk-downs and validation and verification activities – FAT, SAT etc.Develop commissioning and start-up plans, arrange vendor and contractor support and provide on-site assistance.Provide technical support to operations:Assist with troubleshooting of electrical equipment problems in the field.Provide telephone and on-site support for installation of emergency generators following utility outages and equipment failures.Provide guidance on electrical equipment maintenance, remotely and on-site.Advise on and assist with equipment upgrades, obsolete equipment migration and replacement projects etc.Review electrical system protection and coordination for existing facilities to minimize impact of utility power disturbances and equipment faults on operations.Develop and maintain electrical-related corporate initiatives:Work with the Training department to develop training on electrical safety, IR inspections, mobile emergency generators and other initiatives for field personnel.Deliver in-person training on electrical equipment troubleshooting and maintenance and on corporate initiatives to field personnel.Participate in development of company electrical technical standards and specifications.Evaluate and recommend new equipment and services providers.Coordinate data gathering for company-wide arc flash study program by field personnel. Coordinate third parties performing arc flash studies and perform in-house studies where needed.Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 3 to 5 years’ relevant work experience.Knowledgeable in industry codes and standards (NFPA/NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, API).Experience with operating voltage ranges from 480V to 6.9kV.Ability to review and diagnose issues remotely using relay software and PI data.Experience with industry standard electrical analysis software packages (SKM-PTW preferred).Experience with configuring and troubleshooting protection relays (SEL, GE Multilin etc.).Experience with performing and evaluating power system studies such as short circuit, coordination, load flow, device evaluation, and arc flash studies.Candidate must also have strong written and oral communication skills.Ability to collaborate with teams and inter-department personnel to troubleshoot issues.Demonstrated examples of taking initiative, problem solving, and decision-making.Ability to work productively with limited supervisionAbility to travel to field locations up to 20% of time.Department members will have a heavy workload, with unplanned overtime and changes in work priorities, multiple projects with short turnaround time are common.Cleared criminal history (background) check and satisfactory reference checksCompliance with the company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy including pre-employment testingValid state driver's license and driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurersAt Plains, our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our benefits program.Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains’ compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.
Full Time
9/16/2024
Cypress, TX 77433
(27.7 miles)
Overview: **Immediate Sr. Automotive Technician opportunities! ** Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 flag rateSun Auto Tire & Service operates multiple locations across Texas and is expanding! We offer complete quality automotive repair and preventative maintenance. Our ASE certified technicians will be happy to help you on a wide range of services including alignments, brake repair, oil changes, batteries, shocks and struts, belts and hoses, and air conditioning.The Sr. Automotive Technician ensures that repairs are performed correctly and efficiently by qualified technicians and that the service department maintains a consistently high level of customer satisfaction. They are also responsible for effectively and efficiently diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles while adhering to the MAP guidelines and in accordance with dealership, manufacturers, and Sun Auto Tire & Service standards. Benefits: No Sundays or late nights Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay Tuition Reimbursement Paid Vacation and Sick Time 6 Paid Holidays Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Effective 1 st of the Month after Hire) Life Insurance (Company paid) 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match Discounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family Vehicles Opportunity for Advancement!!! Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Diagnoses vehicles according to the appropriate level of certifications/experience. Performs work as outlined on the Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order with efficiency and accuracy. Performs complex and heavy-duty repairs. Explains technical diagnosis and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include the Store Manager, Service Consultants and/or customers. Recommends services that are necessary to keep the customer's vehicle in running condition; properly documents all recommendations in customer file. Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to the Shop Foreman or Store Manager. Maintains appropriate ASE certifications and renewals of expiring certifications. Qualifications : Minimum of 5 years of automotive technician / mechanic experience Must be able to demonstrate the ability to properly use computerized equipment for diagnostics. Possess valid/current driver's license Current ASE's preferred Ability to work a minimum of five days, including Saturdays Working Conditions and Physical Demands: The Master Automotive Technician / Mechanic will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside. The Master Automotive Technician / Mechanic must be able to meet the following physical requirements: Stand five hours per day and able to walk to gain access to various areas of the building Bend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly up to 10 hours per day; must have full range of motion with arms and hands and be able to feel, handle or finger objects frequently Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently. Hear and speak Vision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re-focus Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #bayard
Full Time
9/12/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(41.2 miles)
Build your best future with the Johnson Controls Team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!What we offerCompetitive salary starting at $56k- $60k base, plus guaranteed commission and sign-on bonus with total compensation of $83k – $87k (may change based on location)Paid vacation/holidays/sick time – 15 days of vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidaysComprehensive benefits package including but not limited to; 401k, Medical, Dental and Vision care – Available day oneEncouraging and collaborative team environmentCheck us Out: A Day in a Life at Johnson Controls | Sales Roles - YouTubeWhat you will do OurEarly CareerSales Engineering(BEST) Programis a 4-monthtechnical sales development programfor Recent College Graduates thatfocuses on creating market share by strategic selling Johnson Controls’HVACproducts and services to commercial customers.In this program you will have a chance to apply your technical engineering knowledge and business acumen to work with customers to better understand their product and project needs by being the subject matter expert. As part of the program, you will participate in a 4-month training and development program combining classroom, field orientation, and on the job training. You will learn our mechanical equipment and service offerings, customer relationship techniques and leadership skills in preparation for supporting customers in your territory alongside the sales team. You will be prepared to consult with architects, engineers, and building owners on product selections; partner with and learn from internal experts and deliver on business goals. You will be a critical part of a local sales team and a national network of sales professionals.#BESTHow you will do it Estimate job bids and prepare proposals with contractors, architects and building owners Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors Complete sales calls to generate new business and build on existing relationships Present solutions to customers for consideration Collect and analyze market intelligence Turn projects over to operations team for execution and installationsWhat we look forRequired: Currently pursuing an Engineering Bachelor’s degree and graduating in December 2024 and May/June 2025 Program starts January or June 2025, must be able to work full-time before program beginsStrong analytical ability to solve programs and ability to learn quickly Ability to manage multiple projects and cross-functional teams with minimum guidance Strong communication and teamwork skills Preferred:Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Degree, strongly preferredPrevious sales or engineering experiences through co-ops, internships, part-time or full-time jobs (preferred)Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Houston, TX 77002
(34.0 miles)
Job Type:RegularPlains 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). We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, Plains handles more than 6 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL in its Transportation segment. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a team in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment.Plains is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Technical Services team, providing technical subject matter expertise to the operations and projects organizations. #plainsJob Responsibilities:Act as subject matter expert (SME) for industrial electrical equipment and installations including motors, motor control, variable frequency drives and power distribution equipment from 480 V to 6.9 kV.Provide technical expertise to maintenance and capital expansion projects:Develop electrical engineering project scope.Develop scope of supply and specifications for major electrical equipment. Issue RFQs, perform technical bid evaluations, review and approve vendor drawings, participate in FAT activities and work with vendors to ensure equipment supply meets project schedule requirements.Review third party electrical engineering designs for correctness and compliance with regulations, corporate standards and project requirements.Participate in project site walk-downs and validation and verification activities – FAT, SAT etc.Develop commissioning and start-up plans, arrange vendor and contractor support and provide on-site assistance.Provide technical support to operations:Assist with troubleshooting of electrical equipment problems in the field.Provide telephone and on-site support for installation of emergency generators following utility outages and equipment failures.Provide guidance on electrical equipment maintenance, remotely and on-site.Advise on and assist with equipment upgrades, obsolete equipment migration and replacement projects etc.Review electrical system protection and coordination for existing facilities to minimize impact of utility power disturbances and equipment faults on operations.Develop and maintain electrical-related corporate initiatives:Work with the Training department to develop training on electrical safety, IR inspections, mobile emergency generators and other initiatives for field personnel.Deliver in-person training on electrical equipment troubleshooting and maintenance and on corporate initiatives to field personnel.Participate in development of company electrical technical standards and specifications.Evaluate and recommend new equipment and services providers.Coordinate data gathering for company-wide arc flash study program by field personnel. Coordinate third parties performing arc flash studies and perform in-house studies where needed.Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 3 to 5 years’ relevant work experience.Knowledgeable in industry codes and standards (NFPA/NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, API).Experience with operating voltage ranges from 480V to 6.9kV.Ability to review and diagnose issues remotely using relay software and PI data.Experience with industry standard electrical analysis software packages (SKM-PTW preferred).Experience with configuring and troubleshooting protection relays (SEL, GE Multilin etc.).Experience with performing and evaluating power system studies such as short circuit, coordination, load flow, device evaluation, and arc flash studies.Candidate must also have strong written and oral communication skills.Ability to collaborate with teams and inter-department personnel to troubleshoot issues.Demonstrated examples of taking initiative, problem solving, and decision-making.Ability to work productively with limited supervisionAbility to travel to field locations up to 20% of time.Department members will have a heavy workload, with unplanned overtime and changes in work priorities, multiple projects with short turnaround time are common.Cleared criminal history (background) check and satisfactory reference checksCompliance with the company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy including pre-employment testingValid state driver's license and driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurersAt Plains, our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our benefits program.Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains’ compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Houston, TX 77002
(34.0 miles)
Job Type:RegularPlains 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). We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, Plains handles more than 6 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL in its Transportation segment. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a team in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment.Plains is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Technical Services team, providing technical subject matter expertise to the operations and projects organizations. #plainsJob Responsibilities:Act as subject matter expert (SME) for industrial electrical equipment and installations including motors, motor control, variable frequency drives and power distribution equipment from 480 V to 6.9 kV.Provide technical expertise to maintenance and capital expansion projects:Develop electrical engineering project scope.Develop scope of supply and specifications for major electrical equipment. Issue RFQs, perform technical bid evaluations, review and approve vendor drawings, participate in FAT activities and work with vendors to ensure equipment supply meets project schedule requirements.Review third party electrical engineering designs for correctness and compliance with regulations, corporate standards and project requirements.Participate in project site walk-downs and validation and verification activities – FAT, SAT etc.Develop commissioning and start-up plans, arrange vendor and contractor support and provide on-site assistance.Provide technical support to operations:Assist with troubleshooting of electrical equipment problems in the field.Provide telephone and on-site support for installation of emergency generators following utility outages and equipment failures.Provide guidance on electrical equipment maintenance, remotely and on-site.Advise on and assist with equipment upgrades, obsolete equipment migration and replacement projects etc.Review electrical system protection and coordination for existing facilities to minimize impact of utility power disturbances and equipment faults on operations.Develop and maintain electrical-related corporate initiatives:Work with the Training department to develop training on electrical safety, IR inspections, mobile emergency generators and other initiatives for field personnel.Deliver in-person training on electrical equipment troubleshooting and maintenance and on corporate initiatives to field personnel.Participate in development of company electrical technical standards and specifications.Evaluate and recommend new equipment and services providers.Coordinate data gathering for company-wide arc flash study program by field personnel. Coordinate third parties performing arc flash studies and perform in-house studies where needed.Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 3 to 5 years’ relevant work experience.Knowledgeable in industry codes and standards (NFPA/NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, API).Experience with operating voltage ranges from 480V to 6.9kV.Ability to review and diagnose issues remotely using relay software and PI data.Experience with industry standard electrical analysis software packages (SKM-PTW preferred).Experience with configuring and troubleshooting protection relays (SEL, GE Multilin etc.).Experience with performing and evaluating power system studies such as short circuit, coordination, load flow, device evaluation, and arc flash studies.Candidate must also have strong written and oral communication skills.Ability to collaborate with teams and inter-department personnel to troubleshoot issues.Demonstrated examples of taking initiative, problem solving, and decision-making.Ability to work productively with limited supervisionAbility to travel to field locations up to 20% of time.Department members will have a heavy workload, with unplanned overtime and changes in work priorities, multiple projects with short turnaround time are common.Cleared criminal history (background) check and satisfactory reference checksCompliance with the company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy including pre-employment testingValid state driver's license and driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurersAt Plains, our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our benefits program.Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains’ compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Houston, TX 77002
(34.0 miles)
Job Type:RegularPlains 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). We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, Plains handles more than 6 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL in its Transportation segment. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a team in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment.Plains is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Technical Services team, providing technical subject matter expertise to the operations and projects organizations. #plainsJob Responsibilities:Act as subject matter expert (SME) for industrial electrical equipment and installations including motors, motor control, variable frequency drives and power distribution equipment from 480 V to 6.9 kV.Provide technical expertise to maintenance and capital expansion projects:Develop electrical engineering project scope.Develop scope of supply and specifications for major electrical equipment. Issue RFQs, perform technical bid evaluations, review and approve vendor drawings, participate in FAT activities and work with vendors to ensure equipment supply meets project schedule requirements.Review third party electrical engineering designs for correctness and compliance with regulations, corporate standards and project requirements.Participate in project site walk-downs and validation and verification activities – FAT, SAT etc.Develop commissioning and start-up plans, arrange vendor and contractor support and provide on-site assistance.Provide technical support to operations:Assist with troubleshooting of electrical equipment problems in the field.Provide telephone and on-site support for installation of emergency generators following utility outages and equipment failures.Provide guidance on electrical equipment maintenance, remotely and on-site.Advise on and assist with equipment upgrades, obsolete equipment migration and replacement projects etc.Review electrical system protection and coordination for existing facilities to minimize impact of utility power disturbances and equipment faults on operations.Develop and maintain electrical-related corporate initiatives:Work with the Training department to develop training on electrical safety, IR inspections, mobile emergency generators and other initiatives for field personnel.Deliver in-person training on electrical equipment troubleshooting and maintenance and on corporate initiatives to field personnel.Participate in development of company electrical technical standards and specifications.Evaluate and recommend new equipment and services providers.Coordinate data gathering for company-wide arc flash study program by field personnel. Coordinate third parties performing arc flash studies and perform in-house studies where needed.Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 3 to 5 years’ relevant work experience.Knowledgeable in industry codes and standards (NFPA/NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, API).Experience with operating voltage ranges from 480V to 6.9kV.Ability to review and diagnose issues remotely using relay software and PI data.Experience with industry standard electrical analysis software packages (SKM-PTW preferred).Experience with configuring and troubleshooting protection relays (SEL, GE Multilin etc.).Experience with performing and evaluating power system studies such as short circuit, coordination, load flow, device evaluation, and arc flash studies.Candidate must also have strong written and oral communication skills.Ability to collaborate with teams and inter-department personnel to troubleshoot issues.Demonstrated examples of taking initiative, problem solving, and decision-making.Ability to work productively with limited supervisionAbility to travel to field locations up to 20% of time.Department members will have a heavy workload, with unplanned overtime and changes in work priorities, multiple projects with short turnaround time are common.Cleared criminal history (background) check and satisfactory reference checksCompliance with the company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy including pre-employment testingValid state driver's license and driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurersAt Plains, our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our benefits program.Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains’ compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.
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