Automation Technician: PLC/HMI & Field Startup (Oil & Gas)

UKG - ATS; Williston (ND); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Employee referral bonus

Company paid basic life insurance

Paid time off

Apprentice program

Job summary

Expanse Electrical is an onshore oil & gas automation specialist seeking an Automation Tech to design and program new automation systems as well as support existing ones. You will work with management, supervisors, foremen, and electricians to implement reliable control solutions.

Qualifications include 1+ years of PLC and HMI programming, a degree in Industrial Technology, Electrical/Electronic Technology, and a safety-minded approach.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of PLC and HMI programming, testing and field start up experience.
• Experience with onshore oil and gas automation is preferred.
• Safety-minded and compliant with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and control instrumentation systems in the Onshore Oil and Gas Industry.
• Upgrade, install and repair PLCs and HMI systems (Schneider Electric, Allen Bradley, Red Lion).
• Implement and diagnose communication systems including Modbus RTU/TCP/IP, Ethernet IP, and Hart Protocols.
• Configure and troubleshoot variable frequency drive systems.
• Install and troubleshoot radio and cellular telemetry.
• Install and troubleshoot pressure, temperature, flow and level sensors.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Electrical instrumentation

Troubleshooting

Field startup experience

English communication

Education

Industrial Technology or Electrical/Electronic Technology degree

Tools

Schneider Electric

Allen Bradley

Red Lion

Job description

Expanse Electrical is an onshore oil & gas automation specialist seeking an Automation Tech to design and program new automation systems as well as support existing ones. You will work with management, supervisors, foremen, and electricians to implement reliable control solutions.

Qualifications include 1+ years of PLC and HMI programming, a degree in Industrial Technology, Electrical/Electronic Technology, and a safety-minded approach.