I&E Technician

Overview:

The Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) Technician I is responsible for the planning, design, testing, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment within their assigned geographical area. This role involves hands-on troubleshooting, contractor coordination, and supporting automation systems to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.

Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with Construction Supervisor, Operations Foremen, and Automation teams to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues.

- Coordinate and oversee electrical contractors for both high voltage and small wire work.

- Perform daily maintenance and repairs, including hands-on electrical troubleshooting.

- Inspect contractor work for quality and safety compliance.

- Proactively identify and report potential or developing field issues.

- Support SWD (Salt Water Disposal) and RTU (Remote Terminal Unit) system startups.

- Assist with onboarding of new producers or sites.

- Manage installation of field monitoring systems such as cameras.

- Provide remote and on-site automation support at SWD and RTU sites.

- Ensure adherence to all safety requirements and protocols.

Qualifications:

- 3–5 years of industrial field electrician experience required.

- Strong skills in problem-solving, task prioritization, communication (verbal and written), and active listening.

- Self-motivated, adaptable, and accountable; able to work independently or within a team.

- Strong sense of urgency and sound judgment.

- Must perform physical tasks such as entering confined spaces, climbing stairs/ladders, operating valves, and walking long distances.

- Outdoor work in all weather conditions.

- Must frequently lift up to 50 lbs, with average lifting of 25 lbs.

- Frequent pushing, pulling, crawling, crouching, kneeling, and climbing.

- Operate a vehicle approximately 70% of the time.

- Flexible schedule with availability outside of normal business hours.

- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

- Completion of IADC RigPass, SafeLand, or Expand Energy-approved equivalent orientation required.

- High school diploma or GED required; additional technical training or certifications are a plus.

- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.