GENERAL SUMMARY:
This job is responsible for the installation, monitoring and servicing of automation equipment in the oil and gas industry; this position will work directly with project managers and programmers.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Perform routine diagnostic checks on automated systems, monitor and isolate problems and perform repairs for various Oil & Gas applications
•Provide field service as needed to maintain operational readiness
•Troubleshoot and diagnose various electronic equipment to isolate faults with an automated system.
•Provide professional communication to company personnel and answer questions as needed.
•Comply with all applicable safety rules and environmental responsibilities
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
•Have a background of system startups and commissioning
•Strong understanding of process control and Cause and Effect
•Familiarization with voltage application 120vac, 24vdc, 12vdc
•Familiarization with Analog, HART, and Modbus protocols
•Comfortable with Microsoft applications is a plus (Word and Excel)
•Ability to interact with internal and external customers in a professional manner
•Ability to make minor changes to the programming code as needed
EDUCATION, LICENSES & EXPERIENCE:
•High School Diploma or GED is recommended
•Minimum of 5 years' experience with automation and instrumentation equipment
•5 years' experience working with cellular communications and IP address schemes
•Experience with pressure transducers, tank level transmitters, flow meters, Networking TCP/IP, Solar Powered Systems, fuses, breakers and surge protectors and wiring schematics
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
•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 pounds unassisted if needed.
•Work environment: High exposure to elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or moderate noises.
•This position is primarily in a field environment with minimal time spent in an office environment
•Regular, predictable attendance is required