Job Summary
This senior level position is considered a team lead that installs, maintains, and repairs plant instrumentation and electrical equipment, under limited supervision in order to maximize well production and end-user time, while reducing environmental hazards, safety risks and costs.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Represent the company as the instrumentation and electrical leader focusing on optimizing well production
Performs complex maintenance tasks involving instrumentation and electrical equipment
Responsible for new installations, preventative maintenance and recommend field solutions for instrumentation and electrical equipment
Advices team members on best practices
Mentors and trains less experienced instrument and electrical technicians
Reads and interprets network diagrams, plans, blueprints, electrical wiring diagrams, gauges, and other instruments
Assess current operations, procedures, problems or needs and recommends improvements to improve safety, increase productivity, enhance performance and reduce cost
Works with hand tools and test instruments
Responds to and resolves emergency calls
Anticipates material and equipment needs
Trains end-users on proper functionality and to increase knowledge
Performs all work in accordance with Chesapeake?s EHS Guidelines
Performs other duties as assigned
Job Specific Skills
Advanced knowledgeable in Flow Computer principles and concepts
Advanced knowledge of low-voltage electronics, electricity and basic oil and gas principles
Advanced knowledge of safety/environmental requirements and practices
Enhanced ability to analyze problems, identify solutions, and project consequences of proposed actions
Ability to work in a hot, humid, noisy, & high volume machine production area
Ability to effectively manage and guide subordinates to achieve clear goals and objectives
Education
Minimum: High school diploma or GED
Experience
Minimum: 8 - 12 years related work experience
Additional Qualifications
Ability to possess a valid driver's license
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Chesapeake Energy Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of properties for the production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGL) from underground reservoirs in the United States. The company holds interests in natural gas resource plays, including the Marcellus in Northern Appalachian Basin in Pennsylvania; Haynesville located in Northwestern Louisiana; Eagle Ford in South Texas; Brazos Valley in Southeast Texas; Powder River Basin in Wyoming; and Mid-Continent in Anadarko Basin of northwestern Oklahoma. As of December 31, 2018, it owned interests in approximately 13,200 oil and natural gas wells; and had estimated proved reserves of 1,448 one million barrels of oil equivalent. Chesapeake Energy Corporation was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.