Electrical & Instrumentation Journeyman (Oil & Gas Manufacturing)

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Journeyman Level II to support the build, wiring, testing, and commissioning of oil & gas measurement equipment , including meter tubes, ultrasonic meter runs, orifice systems, sample systems, and packaged measurement skids. This role is ideal for a technician with strong electrical fundamentals and hands-on instrumentation experience who can work independently in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, wire, and terminate electrical and instrumentation components for:
• • Ultrasonic, turbine, and orifice meter systems
  • Flow computers, transmitters, and RTDs
  • Sample systems, analyzers, and probe assemblies
  • Control panels, junction boxes, and skid-mounted I&E systems
• Perform conduit routing, cable tray installation, cable pulls, and panel terminations according to shop standards.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, loop sheets, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and measurement drawings .
• Assist in the build and testing of measurement skids, including powering up systems, verifying signals, and supporting FAT procedures.
• Troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation issues using multimeters, loop calibrators, and diagnostic tools.
• Support measurement PM’s and drafting teams with redlines, revisions, and technical feedback.
• Document work performed, materials used, and test results for QA and traceability.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License (state-issued).
• 2–3 years of electrical experience.
• Working knowledge of instrumentation , including transmitters, flow computers, RTDs, solenoids, and control wiring.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop sheets, wiring diagrams, and measurement schematics .
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and electrical test equipment.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work in fabrication environments, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to measurement accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in fabrication, skid manufacturing, or with oil & gas equipment.
• Experience wiring PLC/VFD panels , motor controls, and low-voltage control systems.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classifications and wiring methods (Class I Div 1/2).
• Experience supporting FAT testing , signal verification, and commissioning.