Electrical Maintenance Technician III

Big Lake, TX

Full Time

Mid Level

Job Title
Electrical Maintenance Technician III
Compensation
$65.00/hr
Location
Big Lake, TX – (1921 E US Hwy 67, Big Lake, TX 76932)
Schedule
5/2
Target Start Date
ASAP
Submittal Deadline
7/10/2026
Duration
One-year contract
Safety Sensitive
Yes
Scope / Overview
The Electrical Maintenance Technician III supports safe and reliable field electrical maintenance activities across production facilities, ensuring maximum operational availability while minimizing production impacts. This role is responsible for executing preventive and corrective maintenance, supporting electrical isolations through Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures, and maintaining electrical systems associated with lighting, HVAC equipment, motors, and production facilities.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong oilfield electrical maintenance experience, proficiency with power distribution systems, and the ability to support field operations in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities

Perform field electrical maintenance and troubleshooting activities on production and facility equipment.
Execute electrical isolation activities in accordance with LOTO procedures.
Plan and perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment reliability.
Support maintenance of lighting, HVAC systems, motors, and related electrical infrastructure.
Participate in daily operations and shift meetings.
Work collaboratively with vendors and subcontractors.
Ensure compliance with Management of Change (MOC) requirements for facility modifications.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, simplification, and cost savings.
Maintain high standards for Safety, Security, Health, and Environmental (SSHE) performance.
Utilize Observation Safety Techniques (OST) to identify and report safe and unsafe conditions.
Support waste management and environmental stewardship programs.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation using Microsoft Office applications.

Required Qualifications

Current Texas Journeyman or Master Electrician license is required.
License number must be listed on the resume and included in the candidate submittal.
Previous experience in electrical maintenance, preferably within the oil and gas industry.
Experience with electrical systems supporting production facilities and field operations.
Strong understanding of LOTO procedures and electrical safety practices.
Ability to communicate field conditions and recommend corrective actions effectively.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing operational demands.

Preferred Qualifications

Oilfield electrical maintenance experience.
Experience with powerline systems and powerline construction/build projects.
Experience supporting facility modifications under MOC processes.
Familiarity with production operations and contractor coordination.

Client-Provided Equipment

Agency-supplied ½-ton truck
Starlink connectivity

Interview Process

In-person meet and greet preferred
Approximately 45 minutes
Location: Big Lake, TX

Example Candidate Screening Questions

Do you currently hold a valid Texas Journeyman or Master Electrician license? Please provide the license number.
How many years of oilfield electrical maintenance experience do you have?
Describe your experience with powerline systems or powerline construction projects.
What experience do you have performing electrical isolations and LOTO procedures?
Have you supported Management of Change (MOC) activities for plant or facility modifications?
Are you able to work a 5/2 schedule in Big Lake, TX?
Are you comfortable participating in an in-person interview in Big Lake?
Do you have experience maintaining motors, lighting systems, HVAC equipment, and production facility electrical systems?

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