Electrical & Controls Technician: Automation & Field Systems

Horizontal Wireline Services; Irwin (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizontal Wireline Services seeks an Electrical Technician to implement and maintain electrical power circuits, control and automation systems, and related equipment at pipelines, compressor stations, terminals, pump stations, plant operations, and measurement facilities.

This role reports to the New Technology Implementation Manager and emphasizes safety, documented procedures, and teamwork across multiple sites. Travel and non-traditional hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a technical field or related discipline.
• Ability to read electrical diagrams and blueprints.
• Experience with electrical and control systems and related instruments.
• Familiarity with safety practices and regulatory requirements.
• Strong documentation and cost-estimation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for electrical and control integrity including design, installation, inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting of PLC and related systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on pumps, compressors, drivers and auxiliary equipment.
• Conduct I&M checks on control systems and maintain switch gear and power distribution.
• Lead changes to improve operational efficiency and safety.
• Install, analyze, and repair security/intrusion systems.
• Oversee third-party work and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Complete documentation and pursue operator qualification as required.

Skills

Math skills

Verbal & written communication

Teamwork

Self-management

Safety awareness

Documentation accuracy

Education

Associate’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Electrical test instruments

Blueprints & diagrams

Electrical measurement tools

Job description

Horizontal Wireline Services seeks an Electrical Technician to implement and maintain electrical power circuits, control and automation systems, and related equipment at pipelines, compressor stations, terminals, pump stations, plant operations, and measurement facilities.

This role reports to the New Technology Implementation Manager and emphasizes safety, documented procedures, and teamwork across multiple sites. Travel and non-traditional hours may be required.