Kyvek Energy Services Inc.

Automation Technician

Automation Technician
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LocationCarlsbad, NM
Job Typefull time
On-site
Oil and Gas

About This Job

We’re looking for an Automation Technician who knows how to commission, maintain, and troubleshoot oilfield control systems. You’ll be the boots on the ground for new installations, break/fix calls, and routine maintenance. ⚡✅


Duties include:

1. Commissioning new sites: configuring PLCs, verifying I/O, testing controls

2. Performing routine maintenance on panels, transmitters, valves, and VFDs


3. Troubleshooting PLCs, control circuits, and instrumentation

4. Working with Studio 5000 / RSLogix (Allen Bradley) to make small edits and confirm functionality

5. Reading and working from wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and cause & effect sheets

6. Supporting operations at well pads, saltwater disposals, and facility sites

7. Collaborating with programmers, electricians, and field personnel to get the job done


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What We’re Looking For

1. 3+ years of automation or instrumentation experience (oilfield preferred)

2. Strong understanding of PLCs, control panels, analog/digital signals

3. Experience with Allen Bradley, Fisher ROC, or similar platforms

4. Familiar with transmitters, HART protocol, Modbus, and SCADA

5. Able to work safely, independently, and on-call when needed

6. Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record


Bonus if you have:


1. Ignition or SCADA/HMI experience


2. Electrical license or I&E certifications


3. Strong troubleshooting mindset and documentation skills

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