3-7 years of oil & gas electrical field experience
Experience with control panels, switchgear, PLC and/or SCR systems
Medium-voltage splicing and termination exposure preferred
Background in service company, operator, downstream, onshore or offshore environments
Technical or engineering degree preferred, strong field experience highly valued
Responsibilities
Install and commission low- and medium-voltage equipment (HCU, transformers, junction boxes, cabling)
Support system startup and commissioning activities
Oversee or support medium-voltage splicing and terminations
Troubleshoot recurring electrical issues and implement practical field solutions
Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled testing
Provide on-site technical guidance to customers and field crews
Contribute to improving field procedures and equipment reliability
Benefits
401(k) plan with company match
Employer-covered medical insurance options
100% employer-covered dental and vision plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Full Job Description
Electrical Field Engineer
Salamander Solutions is seeking an experienced Electrical Field Engineer to support our field installation, commissioning, and servicing of downhole heater systems and associated surface electrical equipment. This is a hands-on field role suited for professionals with oilfield electrical experience who want broader technical exposure and direct influence on field execution.
This position requires on-site presence.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Install and commission low- and medium-voltage equipment (HCU, transformers, junction boxes, cabling)
Support system startup and commissioning activities
Oversee or support medium-voltage splicing and terminations
Troubleshoot recurring electrical issues and implement practical field solutions
Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled testing
Provide on-site technical guidance to customers and field crews
Contribute to improving field procedures and equipment reliability
Minimum Qualifications:
3-7 years of oil & gas electrical field experience
Experience with control panels, switchgear, PLC and/or SCR systems
Core Competencies:
Medium-voltage splicing and termination exposure preferred
Background in service company, operator, downstream, onshore or offshore environments
Strong troubleshooting mindset and mechanical aptitude
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (approximately 30-60%, project dependent)
Technical or engineering degree preferred, strong field experience highly valued
What We Offer
We are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. Some of the exciting benefits we offer include:
401(k) plan with company match
Employer-covered medical insurance options
100% employer-covered dental and vision plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Disclaimer: This job description is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and/or requirements. Salamander reserves the right to change or modify this job description or the essential duties of the role as necessary.
