Automation Technician II - PLC/SCADA for Gas Systems

RigUp; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RigUp is seeking an Automation Technician II to install, maintain, and troubleshoot automated systems used in the production of natural gas. You will work with PLCs, SCADA, sensors, and instrumentation to ensure safe, reliable operation.

Based in Fort Worth, TX, the role involves inspections, calibrations, data analysis, and collaborating with the team to optimize performance and meet industry standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant automation experience in gas or energy sector.
• Proficient in PLC/SCADA and electrical instrumentation.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure PLC and SCADA systems.
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and mechanical issues.
• Calibrate sensors and instruments controlling gas flow.
• Analyze data to identify trends and improve efficiency.
• Ensure safety regulations and standards compliance.

Skills

PLC/SCADA

Electrical circuits

Instrumentation principles

Sensors & transmitters

Microsoft Office

Independent & team work

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Growth mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PLC programming software

SCADA software

Job description

RigUp is seeking an Automation Technician II to install, maintain, and troubleshoot automated systems used in the production of natural gas. You will work with PLCs, SCADA, sensors, and instrumentation to ensure safe, reliable operation.

Based in Fort Worth, TX, the role involves inspections, calibrations, data analysis, and collaborating with the team to optimize performance and meet industry standards.