Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Foreman in the oil and gas industry

I&E Foreman Field Install (Oil & Gas)

Location : North Dakota Job Type : Full-time / 1 year Contract Start Date : TBD

Position Summary : We are seeking a skilled and experienced Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Foreman to oversee the field installation of electrical and automation equipment on an oil and gas site. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant field experience, a strong understanding of oilfield operations, and the necessary certifications to supervise I&E crews in a safety-first environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and coordinate field crews during installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning of electrical and automation systems.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, loop diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Oversee installation of MCCs, PLC panels, VFDs, motors, instrumentation, and conduit / wiring systems.
• Maintain daily work logs, provide progress updates, and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trades onsite.

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Compensation : Competitive pay based on experience. Per diem and housing may be provided for eligible candidates.