Automation Technician

About the role

The Automation Technician position requires a self-motivated individual who can provide expertise and demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness. The role involves working outside in various weather conditions, installing, troubleshooting, or providing automation services to clients of Black Label Services. This position demands balancing personal and team obligations and working long hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Keep accurate records of hours worked, inventory parts used, and services performed
• Efficiently follow direction from Foremen and Supervisors
• Maintain professional behavior and communicate effectively with internal and external contacts
• Properly utilize, care for, and secure all company tools, supplies, and equipment
• Comply with all corporate policies and OSHA rules/regulations while carrying out work processes
• Successfully complete requested training classes and maintain all necessary safety certifications
• Keep work area clean, organized, and hazard-free
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Knowledge of how basic field devices work and how they relay information
• 2 years of oil and gas, instrumentation install experience, electrician preferred
• Knowledge of which applications are used for field devices used routinely by account producers
• Able to properly pack and identify all parts in separator kits and wellhead kits without assistance
• Knowledge of IP addresses and how to change computer's IP based on any location
• Explain difference in AI/AO, DI/DO, and identify every device on and explain how it transmits data and where it gets wired
• Knowledge of BLS SOPs pertaining to automation
• Ability to wire in and explain function of BMS
• Ability to wire in batteries and solar in series and in parallel, and explain why