About this role
Overview
We put the unity in "opportunity."
Opportunity Snapshot:
- Compensation: $35-45/hour, depending on experience
- Location: Midland, TX
- Work Schedule: M-F (10+ hours)
- Assignment Duration: 6 months+
- Benefits: Comprehesive insurance, 401(k), PTO and holidays
Responsibilities
- Knowledge of and experience working with motor control centers safely and effectively
- Knowledge of and experience working medium voltage equipment and motors safely and effectively
- Knowledge of or experience working at compressor stations in electrical construction, maintenance, and repair
- Process controls and tubing experience is preferred
- Heat trace installation, repair, and maintenance experience required
- Knowledge of A/C and D/C circuits, as well as electrical theory, ladder logic, read electrical schematics, electrical devices and apparatuses
- Knowledge of proper power and control troubleshooting (pump panels, instrument devices, relays, breakers, transformers single and three phase, motors etc.)
- Knowledge of overhead power line and troubleshooting transformer sizing and wiring, fuse coordination is a plus
- Knowledge of VFD and Soft start devices, operation, and components is a plus but not a requirement
- Will have to be available for call out rotations
- Must has knowledge of meters and how to take measurements safely and correctly
Qualifications
- Licensed Journeyman Texas and/or New Mexico preferred
- Candidate needs to have good communication skills verbal and written
- Must have clean driving record for at least 3 years
- Must work well with others within his/her department and other departments
- Must have good work ethics hHonesty, trustworthy, punctual, integrity etc.
- Must be self-motivated individual and able to coordinate workflow
- Individual has to be available for on call rotation once put into rotation and be able to manage tasks and workflow accordingly
- Individual will need to have a good safety culture and will need to conform to ours and be a safety leader in all aspects of day-to-day work and tasks
The Bergaila Way:
The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.
Client Overview:
Driven from the bottom up by their innovative and highly engaged employees, our Client takes pride in their collaborative organization where employees continuously learn from one another and are provided with a quality environment in which to work, with a company culture committed to sustainability and corporate responsibility. Based in Houston, Texas, our Client is one of the largest independent (non-integrated) crude oil and natural gas companies in the US.
Other facts
About The Bergaila Companies
Since 1987, The Bergaila Companies have been matching talented people with great jobs in oil, gas, and energy. But we're not just another recruiting firm sending out resumes and hoping something sticks.
Our recruiters have worked in energy for decades — over a century of combined experience, actually. That means when a client needs someone who knows their way around upstream operations or renewable infrastructure, we know exactly who to call. We've built relationships with the best companies and candidates in the business, whether they're looking for contract work or permanent positions.
We take the time to get it right. When we place someone, we make sure they'll fit both the technical requirements and the company culture. It's why energy companies keep coming back to us, and why the best candidates trust us with their careers.
But our work doesn't stop at making the match. We handle all the details that turn a job into a successful career. Need specialized training for your role? We'll make sure you get it. Company vehicle for field work? We've got that arranged. From managing payroll to streamlining onboarding, we handle the logistics so our clients and employees can focus on what they do best.
For our contract employees, this means they're set up for success from day one. No scrambling for safety gear or transportation, no wondering about the next paycheck. Each person gets the individualized training they need, along with all the proper PPE for their specific role. For our clients, it means less administrative hassle and more time focused on their core business.
We like to say we put the unity in opportunity, and we mean it. This isn't about making quick placements — it's about bringing the right people together and supporting them every step of the way. That's what we've been doing for over 35 years, and we're pretty good at it.
What you'll do
- The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for safely and effectively working with motor control centers and medium voltage equipment. Additional responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical devices and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
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