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Instrumentation and Electrical Inspector

RWDY Inc.
Artesia, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/29/2026
Job Title
Instrumentation and Electrical Inspector
Compensation
$56.00 - $149.00/hr (1099 rate)
Location
6488 Seven Rivers Hwy, Artesia, NM 88210
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 10-hour days
Start Date
6/29/2026Scope / Overview
The Instrumentation and Electrical Inspector will monitor contractor installation activities and ensure all instrumentation and electrical systems are installed in accordance with project specifications, applicable codes, and safety requirements. The role is responsible for inspecting conduit, wiring, tubing, fittings, electronic flow measurement equipment, switchgear, ultrasonic meters, transmitters, radio control systems, pneumatic and electronic control valves, and other related instrumentation and electrical equipment.
The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC), electrical construction practices, instrumentation systems, and the ability to interpret wiring schematics and Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs). This position will support quality assurance, contractor oversight, and safe project execution throughout construction activities.Main Functions
  • Monitor contractor installation activities for instrumentation and electrical systems.
  • Verify installations meet project specifications and quality standards.
  • Inspect conduit, wiring, tubing, fittings, and associated electrical and instrumentation equipment.
  • Review and interpret wiring schematics, electrical drawings, and P&IDs.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC requirements and safe work practices.
  • Document inspection findings and communicate deficiencies.
  • Support project quality assurance and construction oversight activities.
Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Inspect installation of:
    • Conduit systems
    • Electrical wiring
    • Tubing and fittings
    • Electronic flow measurement equipment
    • Switchgear
    • Ultrasonic meters
    • Instrument transmitters
    • Radio control systems
    • Pneumatic control valves
    • Electronic control valves
    • Associated instrumentation and electrical equipment
  • Verify compliance with:
    • Project specifications
    • Construction standards
    • NEC requirements
    • OSHA requirements
    • Site safety procedures
  • Review and interpret:
    • Electrical schematics
    • Wiring diagrams
    • Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Monitor contractor workmanship and installation quality.
  • Identify and document deficiencies.
  • Participate in project meetings and provide inspection updates.
  • Maintain inspection documentation and reports.
  • Coordinate corrective actions with contractors and project personnel.
Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum 5 years of Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) experience.
  • Appropriate inspection certifications and/or qualifications required.
  • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Ability to read and interpret:
    • Electrical schematics
    • Wiring diagrams
    • P&IDs
  • Knowledge of oil and gas safe work practices.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA requirements.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced education beyond high school.
  • NEC training.
  • ISA training.
  • Previous oil and gas instrumentation and electrical inspection experience.
  • Experience inspecting:
    • Measurement systems
    • Control systems
    • Switchgear
    • Instrumentation installations
    • Midstream and upstream facility construction projects
Notes / Allowances
  • Open to different experience levels.
  • Opportunity to extend assignment.
  • Mileage reimbursement at $0.75/mile.
  • Per diem of $225/day.
  • Personal vehicle required; fleet vehicle not available.
  • DOT drug screen required.

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