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E&I Technician

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Read and interpret Piping & Instrument Diagrams, loop drawings, wiring schematics, and ... Whether offshore or onshore, we are an international leader in instrumentation and electrical ...

Trendsetter Engineering, Inc

Subsea Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$31K - $40K/yr

Undergo and maintain all offshore training requirements (including fire, helicopter, general safety ... flushing and cleanliness testing, instrument tube and pipe fitting, systems operation ...

The Bergaila Companies

I&E Technician

Whitsett, TX · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... processing or offshore production plants. * Familiarity with Allen-Bradley systems is highly ... Ability to serve as a stand-in for leadership roles such as Electrical or Instrument Lead.

LifeFlight of Maine

Rotor Wing Captain

Bangor, ME · On-site

LifeFlight's crews cover the entire state, including offshore islands, complementing and supporting ... technicians, and communications specialists. LifeFlight of Maine is a joint venture partnership of ...

Env Int

If you've worked as a Survey Rodman, Instrument Operator, Survey Technician, Reality Capture ... Also, there is an element of working at height and very occasionally, working offshore. If airports ...

Sable Offshore

Sr. I&E Technician

Goleta, CA · On-site

$46 - $58/hr

Gain continuing education and experience as an instrument and electrical technician through hands-on and formal classroom training * Must be able to work effectively in a team environment * Must be ...

Sable Offshore

Sr. I&E Technician

Goleta, CA · On-site

$46 - $58/hr

Gain continuing education and experience as an instrument and electrical technician through hands-on and formal classroom training * Must be able to work effectively in a team environment * Must be ...

Sable Offshore Corp

Sr. I&E Technician

Goleta, CA · On-site

$46 - $58/hr

Gain continuing education and experience as an instrument and electrical technician through hands-on and formal classroom training * Must be able to work effectively in a team environment * Must be ...

Vallen

Onsite Service Tech I - IFR

Pasadena, TX · On-site

... Service Technician I focused Instrument, Fire, and Respiratory services in the Vallen Safety ... Pass all test requirements to be approved to work offshore. (If Applicable)

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How much do offshore instrument technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore instrument technician in the United States is $30.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offshore instrument technician?

An Offshore Instrument Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing instrumentation and control systems on offshore oil and gas platforms. They ensure that equipment such as pressure, temperature, flow, and level sensors function correctly to maintain safe and efficient operations. This role requires troubleshooting faults, calibrating instruments, and working with other engineering teams to optimize system performance. Technicians must follow strict safety protocols and may work in challenging offshore environments for extended periods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an offshore instrument technician?

To thrive as an Offshore Instrument Technician, you need solid technical knowledge of instrumentation, electronics, and process control systems, typically supported by a relevant technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with PLCs, DCS, calibration tools, and industry certifications like CompEx or NVQ are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial to ensure the reliable and safe operation of offshore facilities, where timely maintenance and troubleshooting prevent costly downtime.

What is a typical work schedule like for an offshore instrument technician, and what challenges should I expect offshore?

Offshore Instrument Technicians often work in rotational shifts, such as two weeks on and two weeks off, involving 12-hour shifts while stationed on offshore platforms or rigs. You can expect a physically demanding environment, with responsibilities spanning maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of critical instrumentation used in process control. Working offshore means adapting to confined living quarters, strict safety protocols, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams such as electricians, engineers, and operations personnel. While challenging, the role offers a unique team atmosphere, opportunities for overtime pay, and clear pathways for career advancement into senior technician or supervisory roles.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Instrument Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,743 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

E&I Technician

Corpus Christi, TX • On-site

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Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Title: E&I Technician
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Schedule: 5&2, 10-hour days
Zadok Technologies is accepting résumés for E&I Technician and Fitters to work in the Corpus Christi area. If you're an E&I Technician or Fitter with Industrial experience, and are looking for a great opportunity to make a change for the better, then please send us your Résumé/CV.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Test Safety devices regularly and calibrate sensors as needed.
  • Read and interpret Piping & Instrument Diagrams, loop drawings, wiring schematics, and specifications
  • Install, test, troubleshoot and maintain various systems such as ESD, VFD, PLC and others
  • Calibrate end devices such as pressure transducers, speed controllers, RTU's, loop controllers and valve positioners.
  • Performs retrofit and modification to existing electrical systems.
  • Working with ethernet networks, installation, and testing as needed.
  • Fabricate, layout, and install tubing tray
  • Ability to run and install single and group tubing is a plus
  • Troubleshoot and repair PLC or HMI electrical panels is a plus
  • Fiber Optic experience is a plus

Required Qualifications:
  • 3+ years' experience as an E&I Technician in an industrial environment
  • Must have knowledge and understanding of NFPA (NEC), API, and UL508A
  • Possess interpersonal disposition, leadership, organization, self-management, and must be a team player.

Zadok Technologies provides Instrumentation & Electrical Services to the World. Whether offshore or onshore, we are an international leader in instrumentation and electrical, testing and inspection, fabrication, and telecommunication services to the global energy industry.
Zadok Technologies is an equal opportunity employer

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