I&E Technician - Associate

#WeAreONEOK – Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.
JOB SUMMARY
Copilot said:
Join ONEOK as an Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician and play a vital role in supporting the safe, reliable operation of our natural gas gathering and processing facilities. In this hands-on position, you'll install, troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, and maintain a wide range of instrumentation, electrical, automation, control, and communication systems, including PLCs, SCADA systems, analyzers, control valves, motors, drives, safety systems, and other critical operating equipment. The role supports facility reliability and operational excellence while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include maintaining maintenance records, interpreting electrical drawings and schematics, supporting commissioning activities, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. This position also involves providing on-call support through a rotating schedule and responding to operational needs when required. The position is based on-site in the Williston, North Dakota area and requires local residency or relocation to the area.
ONEOK is seeking an Associate I&E Technician, but we are open to considering qualified candidates at the Intermediate or Senior level based on experience and qualifications. To support employees living and working in this market, the position includes a $1,500 monthly geographic allowance. The schedule is Monday through Friday with participation in a rotating on-call schedule.
The ideal candidate is technically curious, safety-focused, and enjoys solving complex problems while working both independently and as part of a team. Successful team members demonstrate ONEOK's core values by putting Safety First in every task, acting with Integrity when making decisions, demonstrating Inclusion through respectful collaboration, embracing Innovation to improve reliability and efficiency, and pursuing Excellence in the quality of their work. Individuals who take ownership, support their teammates, continuously develop their technical skills, and are committed to operational reliability and safe execution will find long-term success and growth opportunities at ONEOK.
Job Profile Summary
Perform entry level activities related to the operation and maintenance of various electrical/electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, analyzers, measurement, control and automation systems and related equipment.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Under supervision and direction, assist with or perform activities related to the installation, operation and maintenance of the following equipment:
Calorimeters
Gravitometers/Densitometers
Chromatographs
Telemetering systems
Moisture analyzers
ESD systems
Electronic odorization systems
Flow computers
PH and conductivity probes
Instrumentation
Meter tubes and orifice plates
Satellite equipment
Analytical equipment
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and remote terminal units and equipment
Distributed Control System (DCS)
Programmable Logic Control (PLC) systems
Perform preventative maintenance and/or analytical testing on compressors/engines, drivers and auxiliary equipment
Maintain electrical power circuits, switch gear and power distribution
Install and maintain security/intrusion systems
Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles
Maintain and/or prepare reports and/or records including but not limited to:
Maintenance and repair records
Safety and environmental reports
Mechanical drawings
Electrical schematics and diagrams
Pressure readings
Material and supply orders
Loop sheets
Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline. Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.
Education
None Required.
Work Experience
Experience in use and function of tools and equipment applicable to position including but not limited to:
Manual/power tools
Electronic testing devices
Control devices
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of: reciprocating or gas turbine engines, compressors and electronic and processing equipment applicable to position
Knowledge of: instrumentation, electronics, tools and control systems
Knowledge of: gas processing fundamentals
Knowledge of: governmental rules, regulations and (electrical) codes
Knowledge of: safe handling practices for flammable gases, liquids and high pressure systems
Knowledge of: reliability Based Programs
Knowledge of: reading and interpreting repair orders, mechanical drawings, procedures, charts, diagrams, dials, gauges and equipment manuals
Knowledge of: computers and related software
Ability to: prepare, process or verify maintenance and repair records, safety and environmental reports, electrical schematics and diagrams, pressure readings and material and supply orders
Ability to: apply addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and algebraic formulas
Ability to: communicate and/or exchange written and verbal information and instructions
Licenses and Certifications
None required
Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements
Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements
Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Frequently)
Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)
Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Occasionally)
Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)
Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)
Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)
Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)
Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)
Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)
Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)
Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)
Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)
Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally)
Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)
Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)
Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)
Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)
Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)
Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Frequently)
Tasting/Smelling: (Constantly)
Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)
Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Constantly)
Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Constantly)
Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)
Working Conditions/Environment
Employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions
Working Conditions
Well lighted, climate controlled areas (Frequently)
Outdoor weather conditions (Frequently)
Wet or humid conditions (not weather related) (Frequently)
Extreme cold (not weather related) (Frequently)
Extreme heat (not weather related) (Frequently)
Dust, fumes, gases (Frequently)
Moving mechanical parts (Frequently)
Potential electric shock (Frequently)
Prolonged exposure to vibration (Frequently)
High pitched noises/loud noises (Frequently)
Unprotected heights (Frequently)
Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)
CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)
Travel
Travel expected within an assigned area, and as required to other loc