I&E Technician- Night shift

About the role

This position is part of the Electrical and Instrumentation Division of BLS Electrical (BLSE). You will support the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical and instrumentation systems under the guidance of senior journeymen and foremen, ensuring our facilities’ control systems operate safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day operations and routine maintenance on instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Assist with installation, inspection, troubleshooting, calibration, and repair of pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, electronic, and PLC control systems.
• Interpret technical drawings, including P&IDs, one-line diagrams, panel layouts, and cable schedules.
• Service and maintain facility instrumentation and controls to achieve maximum efficiency and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and repair motor control centers, electrical distribution systems, motors, and related electrical equipment.
• Modify, repair, and replace systems and equipment under direction.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all maintenance and repair activities.
• Adhere to company safety policies and actively participate in safety meetings.
• Support measurement, maintenance, and operations tasks as needed.
• Ensure regular and reliable attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical school or vocational training in electrical/instrumentation preferred.
• 2–3 years of hands-on electrical or instrumentation experience in oil-field, automation, or industrial settings.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Colorado Electrical Apprentice License or working toward Journeyman license preferred.
• OSHA safety certification, PLC programming/troubleshooting certification, or similar credentials a plus.

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient with hand tools; ability to supply own basic toolset.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated, with the capacity to work independently or as part of a team.
• Safety-conscious mindset and a strong work ethic.
• Competent documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to adjust to evolving project scopes, new technologies, and changing site conditions while maintaining high productivity.
• Plan and sequence work efficiently, order materials, manage downtime, and meet project milestones.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work in both commercial and industrial environments.
• Ability to work 7 days on, 7 days off, 12-hour shifts.
• Physically capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving up to 60 pounds.
• Willingness to engage in continuous learning and contribute to process improvements.
• Work primarily at job site performing work in outdoor weather conditions with exposure to extreme temperatures.

Pay

$36–$48 per hour plus shift differential.

Schedule

7 days on, 7 days off, 12-hour shifts.