Electrical Specialist

NES Fircroft Ltd; McCamey (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Truck and Tools Provided

Job summary

NES Fircroft Ltd in McCamey, TX seeks a Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain and repair electrical systems. You will read drawings, operate testing equipment and ensure safety compliance on site.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and a valid Journeyman electrician license; 3-5 years oilfield experience is preferred. Trucks and tools are provided; salary commensurate with experience and market standards.

Qualifications

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems and make recommendations for improvement.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings.
• Operate electrical testing equipment.
• Inspect electrical work for safety.
• Comply with all safety regulations.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest electrical codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems and make recommendations for improvement.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings.
• Operate electrical testing equipment.
• Inspect electrical work for safety.
• Comply with all safety regulations.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest electrical codes and standards.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Test equipment operation

NEC/OSHA knowledge

Teamwork

Independent work

Safety compliance

Low voltage equipment

MCC operations

Overhead line troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Journeyman electrician license

Oilfield experience (3-5 years)

Job description

Location:McCamey, TX

Schedule: 5 days -40 hours/ week

Truck and Tools Provided

Journeyman Electrician License Needed

Description:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems.


• Troubleshoot electrical problems and make recommendations for improvement.


• Read and interpret electrical drawings.


• Operate electrical testing equipment.


• Inspect electrical work for safety.


• Comply with all safety regulations.


• Work independently and as part of a team.


• Stay up-to-date on the latest electrical codes and standards.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED


• Excellent diagnostic and repair skills for complex problems in Electrical distribution systems


• Capable of installing, troubleshooting, and repairing switchboard control panels and components, motor circuits, building and lighting circuits, and control circuits


• Capable of understanding mechanical relay logic and ladder logic


• Capable of programming simple ladder logic and VFD’s


• Proficient at reading electrical installation drawings, circuit schedules, plans, area class, motor schematics and wiring diagrams


• Proficient at using all test equipment associated with troubleshooting electrical equipment


• Knowledgeable of NEC and OSHA standards


• Able to safely supervise electrical contract work


• Able to effectively interface with electrical engineers and energy providers


• Able to perform preventive maintenance on low voltage electrical equipment such as switchgear, breakers, etc.


• Good computer skills


• Team oriented, flexible, and able to work with minimal supervision


• Proficient in working with 4160 VAC systems


• Skilled in overhead power line troubleshooting


• Comprehensive understanding of Motor Control Center (MCC) operations


• Knowledgeable in substation functionality and procedures


• Knowledgeable in synchronous motors troubleshooting and operation

Additional Desired Qualifications:

• Minimum Journeyman electrician license


• 3-5 years oilfield experience preferred, with a responsible attitude for personal safety and the safety of co-workers, contractors & the public


• Electrically qualified per OSHA 1910.269 up to 600V

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.