Automation Programmer

Roeslein & Associates

Midland (TX)

On-site

USD 46,149 - 56,853

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k)
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Tuition reimbursement
Bonus opportunities based on performance

Job summary

Roeslein & Associates is looking for a skilled technician to install automation devices in oil fields. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1-4 years of related experience. Key responsibilities include working with PLCs and performing electrical tasks.

This position offers competitive pay ranging from $33.50 to $41.27 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

Qualifications

  • 1-4 years of experience in the automation field or strong entry-level background.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean record required.
  • Detail-oriented and high level of accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Install, program, test, and troubleshoot PLCs, RTUs, and SCADA systems.
  • Perform electrical and instrumentation work including calibration and wiring.
  • Travel to customer sites and perform field work safely.

Skills

Detail-oriented
Strong communication skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Familiarity with hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Overview

Why Join Method Flow, a Roeslein & Associates Company

At Method Flow, a Roeslein & Associates Company, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming an employee owner. As part of a 100% ESOP organization, you share the success you help create while building a long‑term career with a company that invests in its people.

Our teams deliver fit‑for‑purpose oil and gas technology, data center infrastructure, and power generation technology, engineering, and manufacturing solutions from custom design and modular fabrication to rigorous testing, commissioning, automation, and ongoing field services. Your work supports critical infrastructure projects from concept through completion.

A Values Driven, People‑First Culture

We live by a simple but powerful philosophy: Remain Humble. Stay Hungry. Be Happy. That means:

  • Working hard and continuously improving
  • Treating people with respect and integrity
  • Prioritizing safety and quality in everything we do
  • Enjoying the work we do—together

Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits

We offer a rewards package designed to support your whole life—at work and at home:

  • $33.50 - $41.27 per hour.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k)
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Education and tuition reimbursement
  • Bonus opportunities based on company performance

Growth, Development & Career Paths

We believe careers should grow, not stall. Whether you’re early in your career or bring years of experience, we support your development through:

  • Mentorship from experienced professional
  • Ongoing technical, safety, and leadership training
  • Clear pathways for advancement across teams and disciplines
  • Tuition and education reimbursement
Responsibilities

About the Role

In this role, you will install automation devices on a variety of oil field equipment. You will work close with other internal teams and departments to support safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution.

What You Will Do (Essential Functions):

  • Install, program, test, and troubleshoot PLCs, RTUs, flow computers, and SCADA systems
  • Configure control logic, communications (e.g., Modbus), and third‑party device integrations
  • Perform electrical and instrumentation work including calibration, loop checks, wiring, and termination
  • Install and maintain field automation equipment, piping, conduit, cable tray, and related hardware
  • Travel to customer sites and perform field work safely and efficiently
  • Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues in collaboration with customers and internal teams
  • Complete accurate service documentation and reports in a timely manner
  • Support on‑call duties and promote a professional, safety‑focused work environment
Qualifications

What You Bring (Skills, Abilities, Experience)

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. required
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; must be at least 18 years of age to operate a company vehicle
  • One to four years of experience in the automation field, or a strong entry‑level background with applicable training and a willingness to learn
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Familiarity with a variety of hand and power tools
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Detail‑oriented with a high level of accuracy and a solid work ethic

Work Environment

Work is performed in an uncontrolled atmosphere. Exposure to harsh conditions—such as dust, fumes, chemicals, hazardous materials, noise, and varying weather and temperatures—for short periods is possible. All employees are required to follow safety standards and wear all personal protective equipment in designated areas.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear. The ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. regularly is required. Exposure to moving parts and electricity that require safety protocols.

Build a Career with Ownership and Purpose

If you are looking for meaningful work, strong values, and a company that genuinely invests in your future,Servtech is a place you can grow—professionally and personally.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The job description does not necessarily contain all the actual or essential duties of this position. All job offers are contingent upon passing a drug screen and criminal background check.

This role will be open until filled.

Pay Range

Salary Range: Starting from USD $36.25/Yr.

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