Electrical Engineer – E&I Maintenance & Reliability

Basin Electric Power Cooperative; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dakota Gasification Company in Beulah, ND is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support E&I maintenance at the Synfuels plant. The role emphasizes troubleshooting electrical, instrumentation, and control systems, and advancing preventive and predictive maintenance to improve reliability.

Responsibilities include equipment specification support, trip logic testing, asset management collaboration, and creating as-built documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from ABET-accredited electrical engineering program.
• DOTPHMSA qualification (DOT) is required.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and analyze electrical/instrumentation issues; recommend corrective actions.
• Assist in specifying and standardizing equipment and components.
• Assist in trip logic testing of critical rotating, fixed, and fired equipment.
• Develop PM and PdM strategies to improve reliability of E&I equipment.
• Support checkout, testing, and commissioning of new installations.
• Create as-built documentation for electrical, instrument, and control systems.
• Provide input for procedures and standards in electrical/instrument domains.
• Support asset management plans and reliability improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Diagrams reading

Data analysis

MS Office

Education

ABET-accredited EE degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Dakota Gasification Company in Beulah, ND is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support E&I maintenance at the Synfuels plant. The role emphasizes troubleshooting electrical, instrumentation, and control systems, and advancing preventive and predictive maintenance to improve reliability.

Responsibilities include equipment specification support, trip logic testing, asset management collaboration, and creating as-built documentation.