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California Resources Corporation

Electrician

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$26.50 - $36.25/hr

California Resources Corporation is a publicly traded oil and natural gas exploration and ... Respond to location emergencies * Assist in drilling rig and production rig moves * Provide ...

Ormat Technologies, Inc.

Equipment Operator

Rio Vista, CA

$23 - $32.38/hr

This position is also responsible for the job rig-up and rig-down and for operating the bulk truck ... Participate in monthly/regular safety meetings. * Assist pump operators, bulk plant operators, and ...

NABORS

RigCLOUD Technician I - California

Bakersfield, CA

$20.50 - $28/hr

Experience with oilfield drilling or service rigs is an asset. * PHYSICAL AND WORK ENVIORNMENT ... Monitor rig movement and activity in assigned regions; assist with developing customer targeting ...

NRG Energy

Maintenance Mechanic

Nipton, CA · On-site

$81K - $147K/yr

... all work situations. * Assist in providing skill enhancement training to other personnel ... Ability to climb ladders to rig heavy chainfalls, use air impact wrenches, heavy equipment and ...

NRG

Maintenance Mechanic

CA · On-site

$81K - $147K/yr

... all work situations. * Assist in providing skill enhancement training to other personnel ... Ability to climb ladders to rig heavy chainfalls, use air impact wrenches, heavy equipment and ...

NRG

Maintenance Mechanic

Nipton, CA · On-site

$81K - $147K/yr

... all work situations. * Assist in providing skill enhancement training to other personnel ... Ability to climb ladders to rig heavy chainfalls, use air impact wrenches, heavy equipment and ...

LISI

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I-1ST SHIFT

Hacienda Heights, CA · On-site

$21.72 - $28/hr

... oil and debris, returning tools to proper locations, organize part pans, and performs other ... May assist and/or suggests waste elimination initiatives specifically related to the function and ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Oil Rig Roughneck vs Roustabout?

AspectAssistant Oil Rig RoughneckRoustabout
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentOn drilling rigs, offshore and onshoreOn oil fields, onshore and offshore
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting roughnecks, handling equipment, safety tasksGeneral labor, equipment maintenance, site cleanup
Industry UsageCommonly used in oil drilling operationsUsed in oil fields for support roles

The Assistant Oil Rig Roughneck and Roustabout roles share similar credentials and work environments, often overlapping in offshore and onshore oil operations. While roughnecks focus more on assisting with drilling activities, roustabouts handle general labor and site support. Both positions are entry-level, requiring safety certifications and physical stamina, making them essential support roles in the oil industry.

Is an assistant oil rig roughneck an entry-level position?

Yes, an assistant oil rig roughneck is typically an entry-level position in the oil and gas industry. It often requires basic physical fitness and safety training, with opportunities for on-the-job learning and advancement to more skilled roles. Prior certifications like OSHA safety training can be beneficial for starting in this role.

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Electrician

Long Beach, CA • On-site

California Resources Corporation
Oil and Gas Extraction • 1 - 5K employees
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$26.50 - $36.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

California Resources Corporation is a publicly traded oil and natural gas exploration and production company and the largest oil and natural gas producer in California. We operate our world-class resource base exclusively within the State of California, applying complementary and integrated infrastructure to gather, process and market our production. Using advanced technology, CRC's workforce focuses on safely and responsibly supplying affordable energy for California by Californians.
We are currently looking for a State of California certified electrician experienced in maintenance of industrial electrical and instrumentation equipment with strong knowledgeable of NEC, NETA, NFPA 70E, and OSHA standards to fill the position of Electrician within our South Operations team based in Long Beach, CA.
The hourly pay range for this posted position is expected to be from $55 - $65, with a target annual bonus of 10% of base compensation. Individual pay decisions are based on several factors, including education, experience level and relevant industry experience. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Match, Paid holidays, FSA, HSA.
Responsibilities:
  • Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on motor controllers
  • Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on the power distribution systems such as power and distribution transformers, MV and LV switchgears, cables etc.
  • Troubleshoot the PLC and relay systems
  • Troubleshoot and lead on major electrical and instrumentation Maintenance
  • Troubleshoot and maintain cathodic protection systems
  • Knowledgeable and perform PM on MV and LV motors
  • Perform LOTO, switching, racking of circuit breakers or starters
  • Perform electrical construction such as conduit and wiring installation
  • Perform Location Shut-in System testing
  • Implement electrical and instrumentation best practices
  • Perform electrical PM's
  • Identify problems on miscellaneous systems, example Water Injection Totalizer Systems
  • Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on drilling rigs, example AC and DC drive
  • Provide operations with troubleshooting expertise on all pneumatic and instrumentation loop
  • Repair of positioners and valves as required by work order
  • Design and install conduit systems for Class I, Division I & II areas
  • Perform AWT Troubleshooting & PM's
  • Perform PM's on water, oil, and gas system pneumatic controls
  • Work with project engineers on project designs for facility modifications and additions
  • Provide electrical well activities and troubleshooting support
  • Rebuild and repairs motor controllers
  • Complete and document of electrical PM's
  • Assist in troubleshooting oil, gas and water system facilities problems
  • Perform minor and major Shut-in System testing with contract electricians
  • Perform electrical testing (Megger, Hypot, P.I. of switchgear, cables, motors)
  • Complete work orders in maximo
  • Respond to location emergencies
  • Assist in drilling rig and production rig moves
  • Provide troubleshooting support for rig operations
  • Repair electrical equipment as assigned by Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
  • Prepare electrical and instrumentation material requisitions

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience
  • Valid Class C California Driver's License required
  • State of California Electrician Certificate
  • Knowledgeable of NEC, NETA, NFPA 70E, and OSHA standards
  • Experienced in maintenance of industrial electrical and instrumentation equipment
  • Experienced in electrical construction in non-hazardous and hazardous areas.
  • TWIC card is required at the time of hire/selection or must be obtained within 90 days of hire as a condition of employment.
  • This is a DOT covered position. Candidates must be eligible to perform DOT covered work.
  • Available for shift work
  • Ability to stoop, stand, walk, pull, carry instruments, and climb stairs and ladders for extended period of time
  • Ability to lift, carry and pull up to 50lbs.
  • Ability to work overhead for extended periods of time
  • Ability to perform fine manipulations with hands and fingers
  • Ability to one arm carry up to 25lbs. without assistance
  • Regular bending, crouching, pulling and kneeling to check equipment and gauges
  • Must be able to exert up to 50lbs. of force occasionally and up to 20lbs. frequently to move or manipulate objects
  • Ability to work significant amounts of time as required in completing job responsibilities
  • Working environment includes exposure to extremely loud noises in field, hazardous Chemicals, and Hydrocarbons that may be under extreme pressure for which appropriate safety measures are required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Excellent diagnostic and repair skills for complex problems in Electrical distribution systems
  • Capable of installing, troubleshooting, and repairing switchboard control panels and components, motor circuits, building and lighting circuits, and control circuits
  • Capable of understanding mechanical relay logic and ladder logic
  • Capable of troubleshooting simple ladder logic programs
  • Proficient at reading electrical schematics
  • Proficient at using all test equipment associated with troubleshooting electrical equipment
  • Able to safely supervise electrical contract work troubleshooting of Low to med voltage equipment
  • Able to effectively interface with electrical engineers
  • Able to perform minor preventive maintenance on medium voltage electrical equipment such as switchgear, breakers, etc.
  • Good computer skills - e-mail, Word for Windows
  • Team oriented, flexible and able to work with minimal supervision

Equal Opportunity Employer
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