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Sideworx Connect USA

Instrumentation Electrical IE Foreman in the oil and gas industry

Sideworx Connect USA, Williston, North Dakota, United States, 58801

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Job Title:

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.

Required Qualifications: Minimum

5 years of experience

in oilfield I&E work with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.

Valid certifications (as applicable): Journeyman or Master Electrician License (state-specific)

PEC/Safeland

OSHA 10 or 30

First Aid/CPR

H2S Awareness

TWIC (if required by site)

Proficient in NEC, API, and industry standards for hazardous areas.

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in upstream oil and gas production facilities.

Knowledge of SCADA systems, automation panels, and commissioning protocols.

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

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