Job Summary: The Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. You will ensure that all electrical components and systems meet industry standards and safety regulations. Essential Responsibilities and Duties: • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, including motors, pumps, generators, switchgear, and wiring in oil and gas facilities. • Perform preventive maintenance and regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure optimal performance. • Interpret and work from blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings. • Conduct electrical testing and calibration of equipment using industry-standard tools. • Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements, ensuring all work complies with industry standards (e.g., NEC, IEC, OSHA). • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members to execute projects on time and within budget. • Assist in the development and implementation of electrical safety procedures and work permits. • Diagnose electrical problems and propose cost-effective solutions. • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and electrical inspections. • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety standards at all times. Qualifications and Education Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certifications in electrical work preferred. • Minimum of 3 years of experience as an industrial electrician, preferably within the oil and gas sector. • Valid electrician’s license or certification (e.g., Journeyman or Master Electrician) preferred. • Proficiency with electrical tools, instruments, and testing equipment. • Familiarity with industry standards such as NEC, IEC, and OSHA. • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. • Excellent communication and organizational skills. • Willingness to work in remote locations and adaptable to challenging work environments. • Familiarity with electrical systems in oil platforms, pipelines, or refinery settings. • Ability to work on a rotating shift schedule or on-call when required. Work Environment: • This role is situated within an outdoor environment and regularly will be conducted in various weather conditions. • This is a full-time position with working hours scheduled during various hours. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. • While executing job responsibilities, the employee will be required to engage regularly in standing, walking, sitting, manual manipulation of objects, tools, or controls, reaching, climbing stairs, and verbal communication. • The employee will also be expected to have the ability to climb ladders, work from an elevated location, lift, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach, and crawl. Additionally, the employee will need to be able to frequently and repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds. Travel: • Daily travel is expected for this position. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
See More Details >>About Mortenson: As a Top 25 builder and developer, Mortenson specializes in markets like sports, renewable energy, healthcare, data centers, and more. We are builders at heart, committed to ensuring that our work positively impacts the world around us. Let's Redefine Possible together! The Opportunity: Do you have thrive in a safety-first, collaborative environment and have 4+ years of industrial electrical experience? We're looking for an experienced Licensed Electrical Journeyman to provide leadership and training on our solar electrical projects. In this role, you'll handle tasks like DC/MV terminations, conduit work, splicing, and much more. If you looking to feel valued and part of a rock-solid team with greater job stability and opportunities to maximize your career by working with our multiple operating groups, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: • Safely measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit • Utilize hand and power tools after proper training • Perform DC and MV wire pulls, terminations, and energizations • Maintain clean and organized workspaces • Mentor and train team members Qualifications: • Electrical Journeyman License (EE-98J or EL-1J) • 4+ years of electrical experience (industrial preferred) • Knowledge of HV/MV/LV AC/DC systems • Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills Why Mortenson? We offer competitive benefits including: • Competitive compensation • Generous PTO and paid holidays • Ability to work on large, cutting-edge projects • Clear career path and development opportunities • Opportunity to work across multiple industries • Apprenticeship programs for career growth • Mental health care • Life insurance Join us at Mortenson and be part of a team that's building a better future. Apply today! Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
See More Details >>Title: Oilfield Electrician Location: Jal, NM and Surrounding Areas Schedule: 5/2 Rotation (5 days on 2 days off) Hours: 10 to 12-hour days (Rotational Weekend Call Outs Required) Pay: For this role depends on experience within the range $35-$55/hr Top Focus of this Position: Continual Field Maintenance and Troubleshooting of circuit breakers, limit switches, overload relays, motor starters, and electrical control circuits in an Upstream environment. Has Knowledge and Understands Tank Battery Facilities Requirements Oilfield Electrician will have Knowledge and Ability to Perform the Following: Able to utilize technical skills to troubleshoot production instrumentation, electronics, and electrical components. Troubleshoot pump panels at a tank battery facility Installs, repairs, or replaces 120V AC/DC motors, as well as hydraulic and gas electrical controls. Working knowledge of control circuits in PLC switches Provide field instrumentation support for all process equipment (pneumatic, hydraulic, electro-mechanical, electronic systems) Installs, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting, and alternative electrical parts. Tests electrical equipment and parts for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance. Qualifications: Experience troubleshooting motor starters and VFD's/VSD's. Able to do electrical equipment installations, inspections, and troubleshooting tasks to maximize production and enhance the reliability of the operation. Recognize malfunctions in individual equipment and perform maintenance as necessary to correct problems. Familiar with installing, swapping, and testing single to three-phase motors. Tests and commissions integrated and non-integrated electrical systems, i.e. switchgear, network relays. Ability to use megger and multimeter. Use reference documentation to size conductors, overload, and short circuit protection. Operate and perform activities in accordance with applicable regulations and procedures (Federal, State, and local policies and procedures). Must be willing to undergo background check and driving record check. Must be willing and able to pass DOT drug screening / physical. A minimum of 4-year Electrician experience is required A minimum of 2-years Upstream experience is required Journeyman's Electrician License Preferred, but not required Benefits A Company Truck, Company Fuel Card, Computer, and Cell Phone as well as Excellent Medical Benefits, 401K, free life insurance, long-term and short-term disability, dental and eye care, Earned Vacation, Holiday Pay, in addition to 3 sets of FRCs.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Hobbs, NM, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. Hobbs, NM, has a strong electrical trade presence, with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting 762,600 electricians nationwide, and Hobbs contributing significantly to this number. Hobbs electricians earn an average wage of $1,508.67 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
