Instrumentation & Electrical; I&E Technician - offshore Oil & Gas

Job Details

Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician - offshore Oil & Gas

Location:

14 days offshore / 14 days home rotation

Reports To:

I&E Lead / Maintenance or Project Manager

Employment Type:

Full-Time

The Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician supports offshore and remote industrial operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and commissioning electrical, instrumentation, and control systems. This role operates on a 14-days offshore / 14-days at home rotation, combining hands-on field execution with remote technical support activities. The technician ensures safe, reliable, and compliant operation of critical electrical and control infrastructure in mission-critical environments.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and instrumentation systems, including transmitters, analyzers, sensors, control panels, PLCs, and SCADA components.
• Troubleshoot electrical, control, and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime and support continuous operations.
• Calibrate, test, and commission field instrumentation and control devices in accordance with specifications and procedures.
• Interpret and work from electrical schematics, loop diagrams, P&IDs, single-line drawings, and control narratives.
• Install, wire, terminate, and verify electrical and instrumentation systems in compliance with NEC, NFPA, and site safety standards.
• Support system upgrades, retrofits, and new installations in coordination with engineering and operations teams.
• Assist with PLC, DCS, and SCADA troubleshooting, including I/O verification and signal validation.
• Perform lockout/tagout and follow all electrical safety and hazard control procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, calibration documentation, and work reports.
• Provide remote diagnostic support, documentation updates, and planning activities during onshore rotation periods.

• Associate degree, technical certificate, or equivalent experience in Instrumentation, Electrical, Controls, or a related technical discipline.
• Demonstrated experience as an I&E Technician in industrial, energy, offshore, or process environments.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and instrumentation documentation.
• Experience troubleshooting low- and medium-voltage electrical systems and industrial instrumentation.
• Familiarity with calibration tools, multimeters, loop testers, and electronic diagnostic equipment.
• Willingness and ability to work a 14/14 offshore rotation.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to electrical and industrial safety standards.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a remote team.

• Experience supporting PLC, DCS, or SCADA systems in an operational environment.
• Familiarity with industrial communication networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, etc.).
• Offshore safety training or credentials (e.g., HUET, TWIC, BOSIET) as applicable.
• ISA, NICET, or other relevant instrumentation or electrical certifications.
• Oil & Gas experience

To apply , send your resume to
Patrick Del Gaone