I&E Technician

Position Summary:

Renegade Process Controls is seeking a skilled Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) Technician to support operations at gas processing facilities in the Odessa, TX area. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience performing maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation devices, as well as a strong understanding of electrical systems and national electrical codes. This role requires close collaboration with company engineers to ensure optimal plant performance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance, calibration, installation, and troubleshooting on a wide range of instrumentation and control systems used in gas processing facilities.

• Conduct electrical work in accordance with NEC (National Electrical Code) standards, including wiring, conduit installation, and panel work.

• Support commissioning and startup activities of new or upgraded equipment and systems.

• Work with engineers and other technicians to identify and resolve performance or reliability issues.

• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including documentation of inspections, repairs, and parts used.

• Adhere to safety procedures and company policies at all times.

• Travel to remote job sites as needed in a company vehicle (valid driver’s license required).

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2-4 year of experience in an instrumentation and electrical technician role, preferably in the oil & gas or energy sector.

• Solid understanding of process instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, level) and control systems.

• Familiarity with PLCs, transmitters, control valves, and loop tuning.

• Strong working knowledge of electrical systems and national electrical codes (NEC).

• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.

• Proficient with hand tools, multimeters, and calibration equipment.

• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record.

• High school diploma or GED required; additional technical training or certifications in instrumentation or electrical fields is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in gas plants or with midstream oil & gas infrastructure.

• NCCER certification or equivalent technical training.

• Knowledge of safety practices and OSHA regulations.

We can engineer, design, and implement all electrical and control aspects of projects and can handle well beyond that through our affiliated companies. Our services include but are not limited to:
Electrical/Control Engineering & Design
Project Management
Material and Instrumentation Procurement
MCC Fabrication
Industrial Control Panel Fabrication
Programming & HMI Development
Electrical Field Installations
Startup & Commissioning
Piping and Mechanical Fabrication (through one of our affiliates)
Civil Work (through one of our affiliates)
Blast & Paint (through one of our affiliates)