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When critical systems fail, the cost is rarely limited to the repair. Downtime, rework, delayed startup, emergency service, safety risk, poor documentation, and difficult troubleshooting all add to the total cost of ownership.
DSI helps customers reduce those costs by delivering electrical construction, automation, UL-certified control panels, fabrication, welding, and field services as one integrated team.
Instead of forcing separate vendors to connect separate pieces, DSI builds systems that are designed to work together from the beginning. The result is better coordination, fewer field surprises, faster startup, easier maintenance, and infrastructure built for long-term performance.
Why Integrated Services Matter
When electrical, automation, fabrication, panel shop, welding, and field services are handled by different vendors, projects become harder to manage. Communication slows down. Changes cost more. Small issues turn into larger problems.
Integrated services solve this. When one team designs, builds, installs, tests, and supports the full scope, work stays aligned from design through startup. Panels match the field wiring. Fabrication supports the installation. Automation connects to the electrical system. Field crews understand how the system is supposed to operate.
That coordination helps reduce rework, installation errors, startup delays, change orders, and long-term maintenance problems.
Many contractors install equipment. DSI builds and connects complete systems.
Because our electrical, automation, panel shop, fabrication, welding, and field teams work together, systems perform better and problems are solved faster. Integration turns good work into lasting results.
Lower Total Cost of Ownership Starts with Better Coordination
The lowest bid is not always the lowest cost. Critical infrastructure becomes expensive when systems are hard to install, hard to start up, hard to troubleshoot, or hard to maintain.
DSI helps customers reduce total cost of ownership by building systems with the full lifecycle in mind.
DSI helps reduce lifecycle costs through:
- Better coordination between electrical, automation, fabrication, and field teams
- Fewer vendor handoffs
- Fewer field installation surprises
- Cleaner startup and commissioning
- Better documentation
- Easier troubleshooting
- More maintainable systems
- Stronger support after startup
- Infrastructure designed for future upgrades and modernization
When the same team understands the full system, decisions made during design and fabrication can prevent costly problems later in the field.
Built for the Industries That Depend on Uptime
DSI brings integrated electrical, automation, UL panel shop, fabrication, welding, and field services to three core industry sectors. Each one has its own operating realities, safety standards, reliability demands, and long-term infrastructure needs.
Oil & Gas
Field-proven electrical, automation, panels, fabrication, and field services for oilfield production environments, including well pads, production facilities, SWD systems, LACT units, pump systems, MCCs, VFDs, hazardous locations, SCADA-connected assets, and field infrastructure.
DSI supports operators across major producing regions, including the Permian Basin and Williston Basin, with systems built to perform in demanding field conditions.
Industrial Processing & Manufacturing
Integrated electrical, automation, control panels, fabrication, welding, and field support for processing and manufacturing operations where production uptime, safety, maintainability, and field execution matter every day.
DSI helps industrial operators modernize systems, reduce vendor coordination, and build infrastructure that supports long-term production reliability.
Municipal Water & Wastewater
Electrical construction, controls, SCADA, control panels, fabrication, welding, and field support for treatment plants, lift stations, pump stations, wells, reservoirs, and critical municipal utility infrastructure.
DSI helps municipalities build systems that support reliable service, operator visibility, easier maintenance, and long-term public infrastructure performance.
One Complete System, Not Separate Silos
DSI services are designed to work together. Electrical, automation, panel shop, fabrication, welding, and field teams build from the same plan so every part of the system is coordinated before it reaches the field.
That integration is where the value shows up. Fewer vendor handoffs mean fewer gaps for mistakes to hide in. Panels, wiring, controls, fabrication, and field installation are coordinated early, which helps reduce deployment errors, rework, startup delays, and change orders.
The result is a lower total cost of ownership over the life of the system, not just a low bid on day one.
Industrial Electrical Systems
Industrial electrical construction built for real operating environments. DSI installs and supports power systems that connect equipment, controls, panels, instrumentation, and field devices safely and reliably.
Includes:
- Industrial electrical construction
- Power distribution
- MCC and VFD installation
- Pump and motor wiring
- Control panel installation
- Instrumentation wiring
- Hazardous area electrical installations
- Startup and commissioning support
Automation & Controls Integration
Automation designed around the full system. DSI integrates PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, RTUs, instrumentation, communications, and field devices so equipment communicates clearly and operators have the visibility they need.
Includes:
- PLC programming
- HMI development
- SCADA integration
- RTU and remote site controls
- Instrumentation integration
- Industrial network communications
- System upgrades and modernization
- Troubleshooting and lifecycle support
UL-Certified Panel Shop
DSI’s UL-certified panel shop builds industrial control panels that are engineered, wired, labeled, tested, documented, and ready for field installation.
Includes:
- UL508A industrial control panels
- UL698A hazardous location panels
- PLC control panels
- SCADA interface panels
- Pump control panels
- VFD and motor control panels
- Repeat-build panel programs
- Factory acceptance testing and documentation
Fabrication
DSI fabrication runs out of its own facility, building the skids, supports, frames, platforms, and mounts that critical systems depend on. Work is fabricated in the shop, then shipped out and installed in the field, coordinated with the electrical, automation, panel shop, and field teams from the start so it fits when it arrives.
Includes:
- Shop fabrication in a dedicated facility
- Equipment skids and support structures
- Panel and enclosure support frames
- Access platforms, stairs, ladders, and walkways
- Pipe and conduit supports
- Custom weldments, racks, and mounts
- Built to ship and install in the field
- Shop-to-field coordination with the install crew
Field & Facility Services
DSI field teams work on live sites: installation, startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, modifications, and long-term system performance. This is also where DSI’s certified welding sits, including ASME National Board R Stamp pressure vessel repair and other welding and fabrication repairs carried out in the field.
Includes:
- Field installation support
- Startup and commissioning
- ASME R Stamp pressure vessel repair
- Field welding and fabrication repairs
- Oil and gas field services
- Troubleshooting and equipment upgrades
- Field modifications
- Long-term system support
- 24/7 emergency support
Proven in Demanding Operating Environments
DSI has spent years working where uptime, safety, and reliability matter. Our teams understand oilfield production environments, municipal utility systems, and industrial processing facilities.
That field experience feeds back into everything we design, build, wire, program, fabricate, install, and support. Systems are planned by people who understand how they will be used in the real world.
Customers rely on DSI for:
- Field-tested execution
- Practical system design
- Stronger startup support
- Better service access
- More maintainable infrastructure
- Integrated electrical and controls knowledge
- Long-term reliability
The goal is not just to finish the project. The goal is to build systems that keep working.
Built with the Standards Critical Infrastructure Requires
DSI supports demanding industrial, municipal, and oilfield environments where safety, compliance, documentation, and workmanship matter.
DSI brings:
- UL-certified panel shop capabilities, including UL508A control panels and UL698A hazardous location panels
- ASME R Stamp welding
- Industrial electrical construction experience
- Automation and controls integration
- Fabrication and field service support
- Experienced crews across active operating environments
These capabilities help customers reduce risk, improve documentation, and work with one partner that understands the full system.
100% Employee-Owned
DSI is 100% employee-owned. That matters because the people building your system also share in the responsibility for the reputation behind it.
Our employee-owners bring pride, accountability, and long-term thinking to the work. We believe in doing the job right, standing behind the systems we build, and treating customers like long-term partners.
When customers work with DSI, they are not just hiring a contractor. They are working with a team of owners who care about quality, safety, reliability, and performance after startup.
Why Companies Rely on DSI
Companies rely on DSI because our services work together.
DSI helps customers:
- Reduce vendor handoffs
- Improve project coordination
- Lower rework and change order risk
- Build systems that are easier to start up
- Improve long-term maintainability
- Support future modernization
- Troubleshoot across electrical, controls, panels, fabrication, and field systems
- Reduce total cost of ownership over the life of the asset
Together, these strengths reduce risk, improve performance, and help critical infrastructure operate more reliably.
Positioned Across Key Energy, Municipal & Industrial Regions
DSI supports customers across key industrial, municipal, and oilfield regions, with teams positioned to support both regional and nationwide project needs.
Stanley, ND
Grand Forks, ND
Midland, TX
Carlsbad, NM
Douglas, WY
Projects across the U.S.
DSI is strategically positioned to support customers in the Permian Basin, Williston Basin, South Dakota, North Dakota, Texas, New Mexico, Wyoming, and beyond.
One Team. Full Scope. Systems That Work Together.
From design through startup, DSI delivers electrical construction, automation, UL-certified control panels, fabrication, welding, and field services as one accountable partner.
If you are building, upgrading, expanding, or modernizing critical infrastructure, DSI is ready to help you reduce risk, improve reliability, and lower total cost of ownership over the life of your system.
100% Employee-Owned | 25+ Years in the Field | UL-Certified Panel Shop | ASME R Stamp Welding Certification | 6 Locations | Serving Oil & Gas, Industrial, and Municipal Customers