I&E Technician (Bakken)

About the role

The I&E Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and electrical systems in oil and gas facilities. This role ensures safe and efficient operations by supporting the reliability of critical equipment, including control systems, field instrumentation, and electrical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot transmitters, valves, switches, sensors
• Calibrate and test safety systems, including ESDs and fire/gas detection systems
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, RTUs, motor control centers (MCCs), VFDs, and field instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters)
• Knowledge and ability to safely work on control circuits in enclosures with other AC/DC circuits
• Able to coordinate, communicate and work with employees from other contract companies, crafts, and/or other departments to meet a common goal
• This is an extremely "hands-on" position requiring outdoor field work that also requires being part of a rotation with others to support the field on an after-hours, on-call basis

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree in instrumentation, electrical technology, or related field preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial I&E maintenance
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, and control systems

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain and troubleshoot transmitters, valves, switches, sensors
• Calibrate and test safety systems, including ESDs and fire/gas detection systems
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, RTUs, motor control centers (MCCs), VFDs, and field instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters)
• Knowledge and ability to safely work on control circuits in enclosures with other AC/DC circuits
• Able to coordinate, communicate and work with employees from other contract companies, crafts, and/or other departments to meet a common goal

Skills

• Ability to maintain and troubleshoot transmitters, valves, switches, sensors
• Calibrate and test safety systems, including ESDs and fire/gas detection systems
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, RTUs, motor control centers (MCCs), VFDs, and field instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters)
• Knowledge and ability to safely work on control circuits in enclosures with other AC/DC circuits
• Ability to coordinate, communicate and work with employees from other contract companies, crafts, and/or other departments to meet a common goal

Benefits

• Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
• Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
• Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.