Journeyman Electrician - Oil & Gas

Job Summary:

The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for the design, installation, programming, calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and automation systems to optimize plant and oilfield operations, maximize uptime, and reduce operating costs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot field instrumentation, control systems, analyzers, and electrical equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve issues; collaborate with vendors when necessary.
• Coordinate and conduct well and battery maintenance, upgrades, and new installations.
• Pre-program transmitters and ensure accurate fluid and gas meter readings.
• Analyze and resolve recurring equipment failures.
• Implement automation designs in line with company standards.
• Support automation during outages and assist in storm recovery efforts.
• Perform PM tasks including testing shutdowns and instrumentation.
• Evaluate and test equipment (valves, motors, instruments).
• Program and troubleshoot RTUs, PLCs, and I/O systems.
• Read and interpret schematics, loop drawings, ladder logic, and P&IDs.
• Maintain process control loops and electronic components.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• 3–5 years of oilfield and electrical experience.
• Valid Journeyman Electrician License.
• Proficient in NEC and local electrical codes.
• Strong diagnostic, repair, and automation skills.
• Experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, function generators, etc.).
• Hands-on experience in conduit work, wiring, VFDs, and motor control circuits.
• Skilled in reading schematics and calibrating automation devices.
• Proficient in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Competence in operating mini excavators, forklifts, and trenchers.
• Strong computer, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Work Environment:

• This role is situated within an outdoor environment and regularly will be conducted in various weather conditions.
• This is a full-time position with working hours scheduled at various hours.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While executing job responsibilities, the employee will be required to engage regularly in standing, walking, sitting, manual manipulation of objects, tools, or controls, reaching, climbing stairs, and verbal communication.
• The employee will also be expected to have the ability to climb ladders, work from an elevated location, lift, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach, and crawl. Additionally, the employee will need to be able to frequently and repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds.

Travel:

• Daily travel within a limited area is expected for this position.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Ingram Professional Services, Inc is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Salary : $23 - $25