Quest EPC

Automation Technician I

Midland, TX

Full-time

About This Job

GENERAL SUMMARY:

This entry level position will assist in the installation, monitoring and servicing of automation equipment in the oil and gas industry; this position will work directly with senior level I & E technicians, project managers and/or programmers.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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Perform routine diagnostic checks on automated systems, monitor and isolate problems and perform repairs for various Oil & Gas applications with close supervision.

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Provide field service as needed to maintain operational readiness.

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Troubleshoot and diagnose various electronic equipment to isolate faults with an automated system.

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Provide professional communication to company personnel and answer questions as needed.

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Comply with all applicable safety rules and environmental responsibilities.

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Responsible for assisting in commissioning new facilities with direct supervision.

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With supervision, configuration and setting up of all instrumentation and applicable feedback to PLC.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

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Have a background of system startups and commissioning.

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Familiarization with voltage application 120vac, 24vdc, 12vdc.

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Familiarization with Analog, HART, and Modbus protocols.

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Comfortable with Microsoft applications is a plus (Word and Excel).

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Skilled with hand and electrical tools.

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Ability to interact with internal and external customers in a professional manner.

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Have minimal experience with pressure transducers, tank level transmitters, Networking TCP/IP, Solar Powered Systems, fuses, breakers and surge protectors and wiring schematics.

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With close supervision, set up cellular networks and interface equipment.

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Competence in use of handheld meters and equipment used in simulation and troubleshooting.

EDUCATION, LICENSES & EXPERIENCE:

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High School Diploma or GED is recommended.

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Minimum of 1year experience with instrumentation and automation equipment.

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1year experience working with cellular communications and IP address schemes.

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

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Physical Activity: Requires mediumheavy physical work; regularly required to sit or stand, use of hands and fingers to operate a computer; able to lift and transport 40% lbs. unassisted if necessary.

Work environment: High exposure to elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or moderate noises.

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This position is primarily a field environment with minimal time spent in an office environment.

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Regular, predictable attendance is required.

Automation Technician I

About This Job

GENERAL SUMMARY:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

EDUCATION, LICENSES & EXPERIENCE:

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT:

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