I&E Technician at MEYER – Epping, North Dakota

Job Summary

The Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing instrumentation, electrical systems, and control equipment used in upstream pressure control applications.
Duties

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain instrumentation and electrical (I&E) systems, including PLCs, HMIs, control panels, sensors, and wiring, to ensure reliable operation of automated equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in both hardware and control logic using test equipment, schematics, and control system software.
• Travel to field locations such as frac pads and drilling rigs to perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and customer support in the event of equipment malfunctions.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to implement corrective actions, improve system reliability, and document issues and resolutions.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and standards while performing electrical and instrumentation work in various field conditions.
• Perform hydraulic and pneumatic system operational checks during commissioning.
• Work alongside MEYER field service technician (mechanical), when required, to resolve system issues or malfunctions.

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate degree or technical certificate in instrumentation, electronics, electrical engineering is preferred but can be substituted for ample experience.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in instrumentation and electrical work, preferably in the oil and gas industry. Experience with control systems is preferred.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, P&IDs, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Knowledge and experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Siemens PLCs, and Rockwell Automation is preferred
• Understanding of electrical systems (e.g., 480 VAC, motors, control circuits) and pressure control equipment.
• Ability to serve as a customer representative in both office and field environments.

Location

• Based in Epping, North Dakota
• Willingness to travel is required.
• Primarily supporting oil and gas locations in North Dakota, occasionally traveling to the surrounding regions for support.