Journeyman Electrician - Oil & Gas
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Description
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.
