bp · 18 hours ago
HV Technician
Orla, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$111K/yr - $131K/yr
5+ years expbp is a global energy company that is seeking an HV Technician to support the operation and maintenance of their Permian power system. The role involves operating and maintaining high voltage electrical distribution systems and ensuring safe and reliable power delivery to essential facilities.
EnergyIndustrialOil and GasRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Operate, monitor, and maintain high voltage electrical distribution systems using an Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient power delivery
Perform switching, isolating, and grounding of high/medium/low voltage systems
Execute preventative and corrective maintenance activities as directed by the work management system (SAP), including initiating notifications, completing work orders, and supporting the planning and scheduling of maintenance tasks
Respond to power outages and equipment breakdowns; participate in Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)
Provide oversight of contractor work to ensure compliance with bpx and regulatory standards
Support testing and commissioning of substations and switching stations
Collaborate with engineering to evaluate maintenance program performance and pursue predictive analytics
Ensure safe work practices in accordance with OSHA 1910.269 and NFPA 70E standards
Operate manlifts and other equipment safely and effectively
Comply with bpx’s Code of Conduct and model company values and behaviors
Seek knowledge in and encourage the use of new technology to further optimize facilities’ availability and reliability
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of experience in oil & gas or a related industry
Proven experience in high voltage systems, substations, or lineman work
Familiarity with work management systems (SAP, Maximo, or similar)
Strong understanding of electrical safety protocols and standards
Proficiency in mechanical systems, instrumentation, and automation
Preferred
Journeyman lineman or substation electrician certification
Completion of a lineman or substation apprenticeship program
Associate's degree in electrical technology or related field
Experience supporting large electric-driven compressors, dehydration units, heater treaters, LACT skids, and water injection systems
Benefits
Access to health, vision, and dental insurance
Flexible working schedule
Paid time off policy
Discretionary annual bonus program
Long-term incentive program
Generous 401(k) matching program
Company
BP is an energy company providing oil, gas, and renewable energy solutions, alongside refining, trading, and shipping services worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Arcius Energy.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$13BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.ApolloFederal Government of Germany
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Murray Auchincloss
Chief Executive Officer
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