TC Energy

TC Energy

EIC Controls Technician

Bridgman, Michigan · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
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About the role

  • We're seeking an EIC Controls Technician with strong troubleshooting, maintenance, and operational skills in natural gas compressor station control systems and measurement equipment to join us in maintaining and optimizing our operations.
  • The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives with minimal supervision and demonstrates excellent problem-solving, communication, and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Install, commission, test, repair, and maintain compressor stations, meter stations, communication systems, and related pipeline facilities
  • Perform routine and major maintenance on natural gas-driven turbine units and auxiliary equipment
  • Troubleshoot, operate, maintain, calibrate, and repair electronic, electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
  • Maintain power systems, process controls, PLCs, electric generation equipment, microwave multiplex systems, and orifice meters
  • Lead and perform installation, start-up, and repair of measurement and regulation equipment including meters, gauges, flow computers, LCEM units, transmitters, relief valves, regulators, valve actuators, controllers, filtration devices, odorizers, and gas quality devices
  • Maintain records for DOT inspections, calibrations, odorant tests, equipment changes, relief valve tests, and gas quality analyses
  • Manage technical documentation and serve as the facility's technical resource
  • Collaborate with field personnel, project teams, and gas controllers to coordinate gas handling tasks during maintenance or emergency repairs

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of Stop Work Authority (SWA) and safe work practices
  • Familiarity with Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and related software

Nice to have

  • Associate degree with coursework in engine maintenance or Electricity/electronics
  • Experience with Allen Bradley and/or Bristol control systems
  • Proficiency with control system test equipment
  • Experience with pneumatic/electronic valves, transmitters, switches, and regulators
  • Familiarity with gas measurement testing equipment
  • Ability to interpret technical reference materials
  • Expertise in Electrical Instrumentation & Controls (EIC)
  • Willingness to learn measurement systems

Skills

  • Assemble, install, test, and maintain instrumentation
  • Diagnose and correct system malfunctions using test equipment and hand tools
  • Connect wiring to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components
  • Inspect electrical systems and components for hazards, defects, and compliance with code
  • Test electrical systems and circuit continuity using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, frequency generators, and oscilloscopes
  • Conduct diagnostic tests, calibrations, and replacements using tools like Hart Communicator and Fluke meter

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