Job Description

Pay Rate: $60/hr.
Job Title: Instrument and Electrical Technician II
Location: Hwy 80, Midland, TX
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 5/2 | 55 Hours per Week
(40 hours straight time + 15–20 hours overtime; occasional weekend and holiday work may be required) Position Overview
We are actively searching for  Instrument and Electrical Technicians II to support operations at a major oil and gas processing facility near Midland, TX. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced I&E professionals to contribute to a high-performing operations team. The role involves installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of instrumentation and electrical systems critical to production reliability and safety.
Key Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, and maintain electrical and instrumentation equipment in accordance with safety regulations and work practices
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation and control systems in a processing or production environment
• Ensure compliance with performance standards, product quality, and equipment reliability
• Support and promote safe work practices under the Permit to Work System (PTWS)
• Monitor and inspect new installations; recommend or implement upgrades as needed
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to coordinate work effectively
• Review and contribute to control specifications and work practices
• Support development of team technical skills and attend/lead technical meetings
• Provide technical support to fellow technicians and act as a backup for I&E Lead when required
• Generate and follow through on Management of Change (MOC) requests for I&E systems
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety, and documentation in all assigned tasks

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field (preferred), with additional certifications from a technical school
• Proven experience in electrical and instrumentation maintenance in oil & gas processing plants or offshore production facilities
• Strong working knowledge of OIMS (Operations Integrity Management System), industry regulations, and safety protocols
• Familiarity with P&IDs, control loops, calibration, motor controls, and permit systems
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex I&E issues and implement effective solutions

Desired Skills & Traits

• Safety-focused with a strong understanding of oil & gas safety regulations
• Effective communicator with strong organizational and reporting skills
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable using computers and electronic documentation systems
• Willingness to work overtime and adapt to changing priorities
• Team player with a proactive and detail-oriented mindset

Job Tags

Full time, Casual work, Monday to Friday,

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