Electrical & Mechanical Specialist (E&M1)

Full time Electrical & Mechanical Specialist (E&M1) United States of America, Illinois, Mokena 20 days ago Job category Operations Experience level Entry Relocation available Relocation may be negotiable for this role Job type Professionals Travel required Up to 25% travel should be expected with this role Job code RQ103111 Job Description The Electrical & Mechanical (E&M 1) position provides electrical and mechanical maintenance work in addition to supporting field operations for the CHICAP Pipeline system which is operated by BP US Terminal and Pipelines (T&P). The E&M 1 role is a multi-craft position focused on electrical and mechanical duties. This position specifically will primarily be required to perform Operations and Maintenance duties. In addition, the individual will support Damage Prevention effort to are pipeline infrastructure as required. Individual will play a key role protecting our pipeline system from 3rd party damage. This position will be officed out of our Mokena Station in Mokena, Illinois. The E&M 1 technician will be responsible for pipeline assets that are in the counties of Cook, Will, Kankakee and Ford in Illinois. To be considered for employment, candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance (within 30 miles) to their regularly assigned geographical area. Key Accountabilities: Successfully and effectively follow all health, safety, security, environmental (HSSE) and operational and maintenance practices and procedures. Be motivated and accountable for achieving long-term and day- to-day goals and tasks. Be a self-starter and have the ability to work independently and without supervision. Effectively manage time and resources and ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities simultaneously. Exhibit strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Demonstrate and transfer work related knowledge to others. Take initiative to continually develop skills and knowledge which includes additional education and/or training. Solve problems, overcome obstacles, and make good decisions. Work effectively on diverse teams. Good oral/written communication skills and communicate effectively with all levels both internally and externally. Value and practice continuous learning. Demonstrate leadership skills. Exhibit a high level of initiative. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed but not limited to eye/face protection, flame retardant clothing (FRC), foot protection, gloves, hearing protection, head protection, etc. Work nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as necessary and is subject to callouts including response to emergency situations. The successful candidate must complete all training and qualification requirements within stated timeframe of the BP Pipelines OM/EM Multitasking Training Program. Exhibits safe work practices, including driving both on and off the road. Inspect area pipelines on a daily basis for leaks, replace damaged markers and check other irregularities. Inspections are completed both by vehicle and foot. Occasional hand digging, manual probing and walking rough terrain. Checks and records equipment and rectifier readings. Receive and physically check items on aerial report. Maintain equipment in good working condition. Meet all DOT requirements, including Operator Qualifications Complete all emergency Response training, including Hazwoper, RCRA, respiratory, and other as required. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. Preferred 3+ years of mechanical or electrical experience or a 2-year technical degree in electrical, electronic instrumentation or equivalent. Additional Competencies & Experience: In accordance with BP’s multiskilling training approach, the below competencies include areas where an employee will receive additional training and workflows they may support on a secondary basis. Prior experience is helpful and preferred, but not strictly required. Ability to read maps, alignment sheets, construction drawings and complete alignment sheets. Underground construction experience and knowledge. Will be working on 4160 volts and below. Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment as assigned. Conduct and document DOT equipment inspections. Utilize MAXIMO, CBT, MS Office, and other applications. Maintain and repair pumps and motors including PD, centrifugal and gear pumping equipment. Verify instrumentation loop circuits. Troubleshoot and repair manual and automatic tank gauging. Maintain and repair electronic-control valves, electrical valve actuators and mechanical valves. Installation and maintenance of multiple equipment associated with petroleum liquids and/or gas terminals and pipeline. Meet all DOT requirements, including Operator Qualifications. Participate in all emergency response training, including Hazwoper, RCRA, respiratory and other as required. Safe and proper procedures, including lock out tag out procedures, to preform normal maintenance for running scrapers in a petroleum system; experience with PLC’s, including programming, installation, maintenance, and repair. Legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer. Strong experience in Electrical and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming or pump and motor repair. Computer skills (including MS Office Suites) Valid Driver’s License is required. Driving safety is mandatory at all times and a condition of employment in accordance with BP Pipelines Vehicle Safety Policy. Must be committed to learning new skills and complete the E&M training curriculum required for the assigned job classification level within the outlined timeframe. Ability to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Card) Card if required by local operations. Why join us! At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are important, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others! We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. How much do we pay? New hires for the E&M 1 position start at an hourly rate of $42.37. The hourly rate incrementally increases to the E&M 1 rate $55.85 as the employee progresses through and successfully completes the E&M Skills Training curriculum (approximately 50 months from employment start date). Note that the pay range listed for this position is a genuinely expected and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting. This position is eligible for Core U.S. Benefits. This position offers paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120 – 240 hours of vacation per year for full time employees. You will also be eligible for 9 paid holidays per year and 2 personal choice holidays. You may learn more about how we calculate paid vacation and view our generous vacation and holiday schedules at Core U.S. Benefits. Bp has a parental leave policy as well, which offers up to 8 weeks’ paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child. Learn more by visiting Core U.S. Benefits. We offer a reward package to enable your work to fit with your life. These offerings include a discretionary annual bonus program, long-term incentive program, and generous retirement benefits that include a 401k matching program. These benefits include a pension for eligible employee. You may learn more about our generous benefits at Core U.S. Benefits. As part of bp’s wellbeing package, bp offers access to health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as life and Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability. You may learn more about our generous benefits at Core U.S. Benefits. Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us. If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.