Hilcorp Energy Company

Automation Tech

Eunice, NM

Full-time

About This Job

Assists with the technical work in the administration, maintenance, and operation of Automation/SCADA, distributed control, telemetry input, and computer systems for field operations. Essential Job Responsibilities:* Working knowledge of Industrial Automation/SCADA architecture design including control, measurement and safety systems for oil and gas production facilities.

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Work with Production, Measurement, and I&E Teams assisting with troubleshooting and maintenance where required.

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Design and manage control system and SCADA related projects.

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Keep abreast of new Automation/SCADA related developments and technology in areas such as equipment, software, governmental regulations, PCN cybersecurity, and communications.

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Program and troubleshoot PLC/HMI based control systems including Allen-Bradley, GE, IDEC, SCADAPack, Modicon, and Redlion.

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Program and troubleshoot network radio/communication systems including Cambium, Ubiquiti, Freewave, Trio, and MDS.

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Set up and maintain process control networks using Ethernet, DeviceNet, Modbus, ControlNet, and other Automation specific protocols.

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Read, understand, and troubleshoot electrical prints and P&IDs.

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Document Automation/SCADA systems per established procedures.

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Coordinate and participate in the design, development and administration of standards and documentation relating to automation systems.

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Enforce adherence to corporate Automation/SCADA standards.

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Adheres to established work schedule, attendance standards and is punctual to work and meetings.

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Adheres to the company’s values – Integrity, Ownership, Urgency, Alignment, and Innovation.

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Supports company vision and mission.

Other Job Responsibilities:* Ability to be available 24 hours per day (on call for questions, emergencies, etc.).

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Maintains employee confidence and protects company assets, including intellectual property, by

keeping confidential information.* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

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Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:* Three (3) – Five (5) years minimum Automation/SCADA experience, preferably in the oil and gas industry.

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Strong people skills to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels of the company.

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Strong ability in diagnosing and solving SCADA related problems while maintaining patience, professionalism, and courtesy.

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Understanding of Automation/SCADA system setup and maintenance regarding administration, programming, database administration, telemetry, and RTU input management understanding of the technology related to SCADA design and maintenance of a SCADA system.

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Ability to establish priorities, meet deadlines, and concentrate on detailed information in a fast-paced and demanding work environment.

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Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments, officials, and the public.

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Solid understanding of desktop computers, networking, printers, and general office applications.

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Good written and verbal communication skills, with specific ability to translate complex computer/information systems information into an organized and presentable manner.

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Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities.

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Proficiency in the use and application of the following computer software:

+ Preferred: Microsoft Office

Education Requirements:* Required: Graduation from a high school or GED equivalent or any equivalent combination of education and experience demonstrating sufficient knowledge, ability and skill to handle the duties and responsibilities of the position.

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Preferred: Associate’s degree or certificate of completion from an accredited 2-year technical school.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:* None.

Automation Tech

About This Job

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:* None.

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