Electrician

Rogue Industrial Group (RIG); Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 48,216 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck

Medical benefits

401(k)

Life insurance

Vacation pay

Job summary

Rogue Industrial Group (RIG) is hiring an Oilfield Electrician in Jal, NM, offering a pay rate of $35–55 per hour based on experience. This position involves the maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems and components in an upstream environment.

Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years of electrician experience, with strong skills in electrical equipment installations and troubleshooting. Excellent benefits include a company truck, medical insurance, 401(k), and vacation pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of electrician experience.
• Minimum 2 years of upstream experience.
• Willing to undergo background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment and circuits.
• Install and repair electrical wiring and components.
• Provide field instrumentation support for equipment.

Skills

Electrical equipment troubleshooting

Motor starters and VFDs/VSDs

Electrical installations

Knowledge of regulations

Tools

Megger

Multimeter

Job description

Oilfield Electrician

Location: Jal, NM and surrounding areas. Schedule: 5/2 rotation (5 days on, 2 days off). Hours: 10‑12 hour days; mandatory rotational weekend call‑outs. Pay: $35‑55 per hour based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Continual field maintenance and troubleshooting of circuit breakers, limit switches, overload relays, motor starters, and electrical control circuits in an upstream environment.
• Understand and work within tank battery facilities.
• Troubleshoot production instrumentation, electronics, and electrical components.
• Troubleshoot pump panels at tank battery facilities.
• Install, repair, or replace 120V AC/DC motors, hydraulic and gas electrical controls.
• Work with control circuits in PLC switches.
• Provide field instrumentation support for all process equipment (pneumatic, hydraulic, electro‑mechanical, electronic systems).
• Install, repair, or replace electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting, and alternate electrical parts.
• Test electrical equipment and parts for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
• Use megger and multimeter.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of electrician experience.
• Minimum 2 years of upstream experience.
• Experience troubleshooting motor starters and VFDs/VSDs.
• Ability to perform electrical equipment installations, inspections, and troubleshooting to maximize production and reliability.
• Familiar with installing, swapping, and testing single‑to‑three‑phase motors.
• Test and commission integrated and non‑integrated electrical systems (switchgear, network relays).
• Use reference documentation to size conductors, overload, and short‑circuit protection.
• Operate and perform activities in accordance with applicable regulations and procedures (Federal, State, Local).
• Willing to undergo background check, driving record check, DOT drug screening, and physical examination.
• Journeyman electrician license preferred.

Benefits

A company truck, company fuel card, computer, and cell phone. Excellent medical benefits, 401(k), free life insurance, long‑term and short‑term disability, dental and eye care, earned vacation, holiday pay, and three sets of FRCs.