I&E Maintenance Apprentice – Oil & Gas Field

Danos, LLC; Jourdanton (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos, LLC is seeking an I&E Maintenance Helper to assist seasoned technicians in inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and testing electrical, instrumentation, pneumatic, and safety systems at oil and gas production well pads. You will gain hands-on experience while learning to interpret schematics and operate diagnostic tools under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to learn, and weekend/on-call availability.

Qualifications

• Previous oil and gas production experience or industrial maintenance exposure.
• Willingness to learn electrical, instrumentation, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read basic electrical wiring diagrams and instrumentation schematics.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Must be able to work weekends and participate in on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced technicians with installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical wiring and control systems.
• Support maintenance of motors, motor-operated valves, MCCs, switchgear, and electronic tank-gauging systems.
• Help identify equipment malfunctions and assist with basic troubleshooting under supervision.
• Learn to read and interpret basic electrical schematics and pneumatic diagrams.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair pneumatic controls, regulators, tubing, fittings, actuators, and shutdown valves.
• Assist with licensing and following safety procedures including lockout/tagout and equipment isolation.
• Support routine preventive maintenance, inspections, and installations at production well pads.
• Maintain maintenance records and help keep a clean, safe work area.

Skills

Electrical work

Instrumentation

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Danos, LLC is seeking an I&E Maintenance Helper to assist seasoned technicians in inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and testing electrical, instrumentation, pneumatic, and safety systems at oil and gas production well pads. You will gain hands-on experience while learning to interpret schematics and operate diagnostic tools under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to learn, and weekend/on-call availability.