The Opportunity 

• I&E Technician at a growth-oriented energy company
• Work with a cohesive team to serve a small community 
• Reporting to the I & E Supervisor, you will be responsible for the instrumentation and electrical basic theory, maintaining instrumentation equipment in good operating condition to ensure accuracy and timely findings.
• You’ll identify, troubleshoot, and repair the wide variety of instrumentation and electrical equipment at the refinery.
• Responsible for compliance with all refinery’s environmental, health and safety standards.

Key activities include: 

• Troubleshoot and repair transmitters, including but not limited to flow, pressure, temperature, and level transmitters.
• Maintains assigned work area and equipment in a safe, orderly, and clean condition.
• Promptly reports any unsafe or abnormal conditions to Supervisor on duty.
• Attends emergency response classes, remains current in required training and responds to refinery emergencies as required.
• Solves and repairs minor electrical problems.
• Installs (within reasonable limitations) instrumentation equipment and services as required.
• Maintains all installed instrumentation and associated equipment and good operating conditions.
• Responsible for compliance with all refineries environmental, health and safety standards (hot work, cold work permit, confined space entry, lockout/tagout, personal protection equipment, etc.)
• Learn and use refinery material procurement and job planning process and software.
• Instructs and trains helpers that may be assigned to him/her to complete a work project.
• Oversees the work of outside contractors when they are performing work within the instrumentation and electrical trade.
• Performs basic formulas and math required for the job.
• Understands how to use all test equipment, i.e., ammeter, voltage tester, multi meter, megger, etc.
• Installs certified electrical equipment.
• Understand and work on motor starters, circuit breakers.
• Installs rigid steel conduit with correct use of seals, drains etc.
• knowledge of NEC and Hazardous Area classifications.
• Maintain Motor Operated valves.
• Maintain Automatic Pump starters.
• Identify relay trip.
• Work on high voltage systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLC’s.
• Works closely with operations, environmental, inspections, & contractors.
• Must be available and fit for duty to take call and work overtime as needed.
• Responsible for compliance with all refinery environmental, health and safety standards.
• Compliance with all Safety, Health and Environmental Standards.
• Assembling tools and materials.
• Understand and take directions of Supervisors.
• Maintaining housekeeping of the shop and work area.
• Works cooperatively with all co-workers and Supervisors.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with others in written and verbal forms.
• Reliable and engaged in furthering organizational goals, demonstrated by maintaining high standard of personal performance, professional growth and attendance.
• Fosters trusting relationships with co-workers and cross-functional work areas.
• Professional behaviors that mirror our Company values of Respect for Others, Integrity, Collaborative Innovation and Heart.
• Performs other duties as required or directed by Supervisor or Supervisor’s designee.

Note: This description is intended to give you a general overview of the position. Additional responsibilities and opportunities may be identified based on current business needs.

Qualifications

To meet the basic qualifications for this role, you will have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. To comply with the regulations at this work location, successful applicants must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). Please review eligibility criteria at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic. 

Additional qualifications include:

About Us 

At Par Pacific, we own and operate market-leading energy and infrastructure businesses in logistically complex markets. We have built a team of oil and gas industry veterans and subject matter experts to lead our organization with an entrepreneurial spirit and a collaborative, problem solving approach. We bring our diverse strengths and motivation to complex markets where we seek out diamonds in the rough. As a nimble, growing organization, we actively pursue new opportunities with corporate financing know-how, respond to local market demands, and adapt to changing external environments.

More Good Reasons to work for Par Pacific

Unique Culture 

There is nothing ordinary about Par Pacific -- a niche player in the energy space. And there's certainly nothing ordinary about Par Pacific employees. We are driven, hardworking, entrepreneurial-minded professionals who love to win. If that describes you, you'll fit right in. 

Location, Location, Location 

Because Par Pacific operates in some of the most beautiful places throughout the country, our employees get to make these places their home and enrich their lives.

This position is based in Kapolei (Campbell Industrial Park). Located on the southwest side of O’ahu, Kapolei, named for the volcanic cone Pu’u of Kapolei, is colloquially known as the “second city.”  It is a vibrant, affluent city that is growing rapidly and is within a few miles from beautiful beaches, camp sites and adventure parks. 

Opportunistic growth strategy 

At Par Pacific, we look for operations with strong fundamentals and great employees who can move a business forward. Our management team has deep experience in the energy industry, as well as in leading mergers, acquisitions, and integrations of newly acquired companies. 

Focused on the future

We are an energy company that has recognized the imperative and embraced the opportunity to begin the transition from fossil fuels. We are developing products that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Excellent compensation and benefits 

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a strong comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, a robust allotment of paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, retirement savings plans, educational reimbursement, and more. Full-time employees (and their families) are offered medical (with prescription coverage), dental, vision, voluntary critical illness, accident, life/AD&D insurance, Flexible Spending Account and Employee Assistance Program.  Employees can purchase company stock at discounted prices through the Employee Stock Purchase Program. 

Hiring Range:

The hiring range for this position is $34.05 to $44.38 per hour. The candidate selected will be placed according to his/her skills and qualifications.

Our Headquarters

Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, owns, manages and maintains interests in energy and infrastructure businesses. We are a growing energy company focused on renewable and conventional fuels in the Western United States. Par Pacific also owns 46% of Laramie Energy, LLC, a natural gas production company with operations and assets concentrated in Western Colorado.  Our common stock is publicly traded on the NYSE under the trading symbol "PARR".  

Our Refineries and Logistics Operations 

We own and operate refineries in Hawaii, Montana, Washington, and Wyoming, with total operating throughput capacity of over 219 Mbpd. Par Pacific owns and operates one of the largest energy networks in Hawaii with 94,000 bpd of operating refining capacity, a logistics system supplying the major islands of the state and 90 retail locations. In the Pacific Northwest and the Rockies, Par Pacific owns and operates 124,000 bpd of combined refining capacity and related multimodal logistics systems. 

Our Retail Operations 

We own and operate over 90 retail locations in Hawaii under the Hele and 76 brands and over 30 retail locations in Washington and Idaho under the nomnom brand. 

Par Pacific is an equal opportunity employer

Par Pacific prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.  

Note: Par Pacific will not accept calls or unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. All candidates are required to apply through this web posting.