I&E Tech

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot automation equipment used in field production operations.
• Communicate effectively with operations teams regarding equipment status, system performance, and automation needs.
• Monitor and diagnose issues within SCADA systems to identify and correct equipment, sensor, or communication failures.
• Coincordinate with automation contractors to ensure proper installation, quality workmanship, and cost-effective solutions.
• Evaluate existing automation systems and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot, program, and repair field PLCs, HMIs/displays, and RTUs.
• Respond to service calls to repair, reset, or restore communications and telemetry systems.
• Train field personnel on the proper use and basic troubleshooting of automation equipment.
• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial communication networks, including Ethernet-based systems.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Automation & Electrical Foreman.

Education, Knowledge, And Skills

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of oilfield experience, including at least 3 years in automation and electrical roles.
• Licensing: Licensed Electrician is a plus.
• Knowledge: Strong knowledge of oilfield automation systems, electrical equipment, and communication technologies.
• Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook); strong written and verbal communication skills; self-motivated, ethical, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision; flexible, cooperative, and able to adapt to changing operational priorities; demonstrated interest in automating repetitive tasks and leveraging data from multiple sources to improve operational performance.

Working Conditions

• Work is normally performed outdoors where exposure to conditions of extreme heat/cold, fumes and gases is common.
• Noise level is moderate to loud and includes sounds of construction, equipment operations, trucks and like equipment.
• Job hazards include working in normal light and heavy construction activities and working around pressured propane, water, electricity, and waste lines under all weather conditions.
• May work in areas where H2S is present.
• Must be available to be On-Call.