Field Superintendent

EMCOR Group

Hobbs (NM)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

EMCOR Group seeks an experienced Field Superintendent to lead electrical construction and maintenance across oilfield facilities in the Permian basin. You will supervise field crews, ensure code compliance, enforce safety standards, and coordinate with operations to deliver projects on time and budget in a fast-paced oil & gas environment.

The ideal candidate has hands-on leadership, deep oilfield electrical experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple crews across active

Qualifications

  • Active Journeyman or Master Electrician License (TX or NM preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of oilfield electrical systems (480V/600V, MCCs, VFDs, generators, PLC interfaces, grounding, hazardous locations).
  • Proven leadership and crew management skills.
  • Strong understanding of jobsite safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage electrical field crews on oil & gas projects including well pads, compressor stations, SWDs, production facilities, and related infrastructure
  • Ensure all electrical work complies with NEC, NFPA, local/state codes, and company standards
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials across multiple active sites
  • Serve as the primary field contact with operations, project managers, inspectors, and clients
  • Enforce all safety policies, conduct JSAs, toolbox talks, field audits, and GPS compliance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and instrumentation issues
  • Review drawings, schematics, and scope of work to ensure accurate execution
  • Track daily progress, time, and production; submit field reports
  • Mentor electricians and foremen; maintain high standards of craftsmanship
  • Ensure work is completed efficiently, safely, and to specification

Skills

Leadership
Crew management
Electrical knowledge
Safety compliance
Reading schematics
Communication
Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Journeyman or Master Electrician License

Job description

About Us

We are an automation and electrical integrator providing services to the oil and gas, industrial, and related industries. Our expertise covers virtually all facets of electrical contracting for the upstream oil and gas industries, including specialty expertise in new well sites and production facility electrification.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced licensed Field Superintendent to lead and oversee electrical construction and maintenance activities across oilfield facilities in the Permian basin. This role is responsible for supervising field crews, ensuring code compliance, enforcing safety standards, coordinating with operations, and delivering projects on time and on budget in a fast‑paced oil & gas environment.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader with deep oilfield electrical experience, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to manage multiple crews across active sites.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Supervise and manage electrical field crews on oil & gas projects including well pads, compressor stations, SWDs, production facilities, and related infrastructure
  • Ensure all electrical work complies with NEC, NFPA, local/state codes, and company standards
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials across multiple active sites
  • Serve as the primary field contact with operations, project managers, inspectors, and clients
  • Enforce all safety policies, conduct job safety analyses (JSAs), toolbox talks, field audits, and GPS compliance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and instrumentation issues
  • Review drawings, schematics, and scope of work to ensure accurate execution
  • Track daily progress, time, and production; submit field reports
  • Mentor electricians and foremen; maintain high standards of craftsmanship
  • Ensure work is completed efficiently, safely, and to specification
Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Active Journeyman or Master Electrician License(TX or NM preferred)

  • Strong knowledge of oilfield electrical systems (480V/600V, MCCs, VFDs, generators, PLC interfaces, grounding, hazardous locations)
  • Extensive experience in Class I Division I & II environments
  • Proven leadership and crew management skills
  • Strong understanding of jobsite safety and regulatory compliance
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
  • Willingness to work extended hours and rotational schedules as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the Permian basin specifically
  • OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, H2S (or ability to obtain)
  • Strong computer skills (daily reporting, scheduling, email, tablets)
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Work Environment

Outside job.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Affirmative Action Policy

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Geographic Disclosure

Travel may vary.

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