Instrumentation & Electrical Technician - 7 On/7 Off - Upstream Operations

Crimson Group • Longmont, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Crimson Group is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Electrical Technician to support upstream oil and gas operations in Colorado. This position is ideal for a hands-on technician with strong troubleshooting and maintenance experience in automation and electrical systems. The schedule is 7 days on / 7 days off (Thursday through Wednesday), from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Requirements

• Experience in at least three (3) of the following five (5) areas: Journeyman Electrician certification, Totalflow, Allen-Bradley PLCs, Modicon PLCs, Scadapack.
• Direct experience with maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and configuration of automation and control systems. Installation-only experience will not be considered sufficient.
• Experience supporting upstream oil and gas operations is required.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, and technical documentation.
• Experience with process control instrumentation, measurement devices, and communications systems.
• Strong understanding of safe work practices and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Ability to work independently in remote field environments.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Dual-ticketed Journeyman Instrumentation Technician and Journeyman Electrician.
• Experience with production facilities, well sites, compressor stations, and tank batteries.
• Experience with SCADA systems and communications infrastructure.
• Familiarity with control valve maintenance and repair.
• Experience supporting remote and unmanned production facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on instrumentation, electrical, automation, and control systems within upstream oil and gas facilities.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, configure, and maintain PLCs, RTUs, SCADA systems, analyzers, and process control equipment.
• Support production operations by responding to equipment failures and minimizing downtime.
• Calibrate and maintain instrumentation and measurement equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, control schematics, and loop diagrams.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and system modifications.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company and client standards.
• Collaborate with operations personnel, engineers, and supervisors to improve system reliability and performance.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits
• Company-provided truck, tools, laptop and cell phone
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Exposure to a variety of automation and electrical systems
• Opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives through the RedTail Community Foundation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed