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I&E Technician/Operator-Offshore

Mobile, AL · On-site

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is searching for an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician with experience in the oil and gas industry to work in a H2S field offshore. Work schedule of 7x7 in ...

Wood Plc

I&E Technician/Operator-Offshore

Mobile, AL · On-site

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is searching for an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician with experience in the oil and gas industry to work in a H2S field offshore. Work schedule of 7x7 in ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater I&E Technician

Houma, LA · On-site

Overview The position of Deepwater I&E Technician involves maintaining control systems on the ... instrumentation / electrical experience in the oil and gas industry, preferably in an offshore ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater I&E Technician

Houma, LA · On-site

The position of Deepwater I&E Technician involves maintaining control systems on the platform ... instrumentation / electrical experience in the oil and gas industry, preferably in an offshore ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater I&E Technician

Houma, LA · On-site

Overview The position of Deepwater I&E Technician involves maintaining control systems on the ... instrumentation / electrical experience in the oil and gas industry, preferably in an offshore ...

Onterris

LDAR Field Technician

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$26/hr

A Day in the Life As an LDAR Field Technician, you'll be responsible for performing inspections on ... LDAR, Offshore, instrumentation or stack emission testing or a mechanical background are also ...

Onterris

LDAR Field Technician

Lompoc, CA · On-site

$26/hr

A Day in the Life As an LDAR Field Technician, you'll be responsible for performing inspections on ... LDAR, Offshore, instrumentation or stack emission testing or a mechanical background are also ...

Onterris

LDAR Field Technician

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$26/hr

A Day in the Life As an LDAR Field Technician, you'll be responsible for performing inspections on ... LDAR, Offshore, instrumentation or stack emission testing or a mechanical background are also ...

Danos, LLC

Shelf I&E Technician

AL · On-site

Overview A Shelf I&E Technician is responsible for the maintenance of control systems on platforms ... instrumentation/electrical experience in the oil and gas industry, preferably in an offshore ...

Danos, LLC

Shelf I&E Technician

Mobile, AL · On-site

A Shelf I&E Technician is responsible for the maintenance of control systems on platforms ... instrumentation/electrical experience in the oil and gas industry, preferably in an offshore ...

Danos, LLC

Shelf I&E Technician

Mobile, AL

Overview A Shelf I&E Technician is responsible for the maintenance of control systems on platforms ... instrumentation/electrical experience in the oil and gas industry, preferably in an offshore ...

Quality Companies

E&I Technician

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Job Title: E&I Technician Location: Corpus Christi, TX Schedule: 5&2, 10-hour days Zadok ... Whether offshore or onshore, we are an international leader in instrumentation and electrical ...

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How much do offshore instrumentation technicians jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore instrumentation technicians in the United States is $28.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an offshore instrumentation technician do?

An offshore instrumentation technician installs, maintains, and repairs control systems and instrumentation equipment used in oil and gas extraction or other offshore operations. They troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems, ensure safety standards are met, and often work in challenging environments requiring specialized certifications and knowledge of tools like PLCs and SCADA systems.

Where do offshore instrumentation technicians make the most money?

Offshore instrumentation technicians tend to earn the highest salaries in regions with significant oil and gas extraction activities, such as the Gulf of Mexico, North Sea, and Middle East. Factors influencing pay include experience, certifications, and the complexity of the environment, with offshore roles often offering higher compensation due to the challenging conditions and extended work schedules.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Instrumentation Technicians job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,888 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Instrumentation &Electrical Technician-Offshore

Lafayette, LA

Wood Plc
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Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is searching for an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician with experience in the oil and gas industry.

Work schedule of 14x14 with a work terminal out of Houma, LA.

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

  • Supervises "B" electrical technicians and I&E techs for safe and efficient operations, as well as, assist with technical problems where needed.
  • Troubleshoots breakdowns, diagnoses faults and executes repairs; Refers problems to the supervisor; Maintains good housekeeping at the work site and ensure tools and equipment are kept in good working order.
  • Assit the Lead Operators in all electrical activities including safety and compliance regulations.
  • Capable of maintaining electrical/instrumentation equipment on the entire facility.
  • Capable of inventory parts and supplies when needed.
  • Participate in all announce/unannounced inspections (such as BSEE).
  • Adheres to all safety rules and regulations.
  • Must be able to troubleshoot problems with Omni/PLC system and HMI software.
  • Receives daily instructions, as well as, obtains required materials and equipment from the supervisor.
  • Must be able to build panels from drawings and troubleshoot Omni.
  • Adhere to all safety rules and regulations in carrying out work including following detailed procedures indicated in work permits and fully participate in Safety Meetings and Drills.
  • Additional duties as instructed by supervisor.
Skills / Qualifications

Required:  High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 5 years of instrumentation and electrical experience required.

Preferred:  Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; 10 years' offshore I&E experience on a production platform preferred with the abillity to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw a valid conclusion;

  • Experience maintaining and installing 15KV and below electrical systems preferred;
  • Experience maintaining and installing programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)/Distributed control systems (DCS);
  • Experience with NFPA 70E Arc Flash protection regulations;
  • Experience in safe design and installation of tubing systems up to 15KPSI.
  • Basic knowledge of HVAC systems preferred as well as Hydraulic systems.
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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