Houston, TX, US, 77095
Technical Specialist Assistant - Systems & Instrumentation-
Summary
This position works closely with Systems and Instrumentation Technical Specialist to ensure standardized manufacturing quality. Must be able to leverage knowledge of manufacturing processes and understanding of Systems (threaded utility piping) and Instrumentation to assist in the improvement of manufacturing processes, expansion of material management, adherence to manufacturing specific detail drawings and standard operating procedures. The Technical Specialist Assistant will be involved in developing Enerflex’s Manufacturing Standards program. This program will be focused on realizing company goals of reducing cost, setting labor standards, improving efficiencies, reducing cycle times, improving throughput, as well as the development of an effective, highly skilled, and technical workforce.
Principle Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform in-progress and final inspections for Systems & Instrumentation (S&I) scope.
- Verify build quality and scope alignment with drawings and 3D models.
- Ensure adherence to work instructions and SOPs.
- Support training, procedure development, and mentorship programs.
- Confirm equipment, piping, and supports align with P&IDs and design.
- Ensure all S&I assembly work meets quality standards and is inspected before disassembly.
- Manage proper restocking or disposal of excess materials.
- Improve tracking, cost control, and material waste reduction.
- Assist Technical Specialists with S&I scope and support supervisors with technical issues.
- Track and report S&I deficiencies.
- Identify tools, equipment, and methods for process improvement.
- Promote cross-department communication and provide feedback for standardization.
- Contribute to material planning and cost-saving initiatives.
- Participate in Gas Processing/Compression and trade training.
- Build cross-functional relationships across Applications, Design, Engineering, Fabrication, Assembly, and Shipping to enhance product and process quality.
Qualifications
- Minimum of High School Diploma; 2-year degree or professional certificate preferred.
- Knowledge of Systems and Instrumentation scope of work related to Process and Gas Compression units.
- Thorough knowledge of trade tools, working methods, and materials part numbers.
- Comprehensive knowledge of reading and interpreting P&ID’s, GA, and fabrication drawings
- Minimum 4-years’ experience with System (threaded utility piping) and Instrumentation installation in the oil and gas industry
- Experience with field service and commissioning modular gas processing & compression equipment preferred.
- Experience with Continuous Improvement and Problem-Solving methodologies preferred.
- Familiar with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Visio, Word, and Excel)
- AutoCAD, Navisworks, and SAP experience preferred.
- Excellent organizational, time management and prioritization skills
- Flexibility, with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Technical training experience
Physical Requirements
Fast-paced general office environment. Many tasks have high degrees of time sensitivity. Domestic and international travel is possible on occasion.
About Us:
Transforming Energy for a Sustainable Future. Enerflex is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure solutions, covering gas processing, compression, power generation, refrigeration, cryogenic, energy transition, and water solutions. We proudly employ more than 5,000 highly skilled employees across over 25 countries worldwide.
Enerflex places its core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Creativity, and Success into action across all aspects of the business. Our innovation, strong commitment to safety, and superior service to our customers positions us as the optimal partner to meet the needs of the dynamic energy industry.
We foster a culture of ensuring our employees have the tools to do their jobs right, but to also thrive in their roles. We pride ourselves in our competitive wages, extensive rewards programs, celebration of successes of individuals and teams, and are committed to ensuring Enerflex remains a safe and inclusive space for all.
What Enerflex Offers You:
Full time employees enjoy the following benefits:
- Generous healthcare, dental and vision plans
- 401(k) employer matching
- Generous paid time off program
- Employee equity plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Fun office environment
Enerflex is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Enerflex grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunities are provided in recruitment, hiring, promotions, wages, benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
Nearest Major Market: Houston