Engineer, Maintenance, Instrumentation & Automation

Levare USA; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Levare USA is seeking a Maintenance, Instrumentation & Automation Engineer to support ESP Service Centers with maintenance, troubleshooting and continuous improvement of workshop and testing equipment.

The role covers electrical, instrumentation and PLC troubleshooting, development of preventive maintenance plans and collaboration with global teams. Travel internationally is required to support commissioning and technical projects, with emphasis on safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Recent graduate or up to five years of experience in industry.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory, automation, instrumentation, PLC or maintenance projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to global ESP Service Centers for workshop and testing equipment.
• Install, commission, maintain and troubleshoot specialized equipment and bench systems.
• Diagnose electrical, instrumentation, PLC, automation and mechanical faults.
• Develop and support preventive maintenance and servicing programs.
• Improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime through engineering improvements.
• Prepare maintenance procedures and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, suppliers and regional teams to resolve issues.
• Travel internationally to support equipment commissioning and improvements.
• Ensure all work adheres to HSE and quality standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Safety awareness

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering / Automation / Mechatronics / Electromechanical / Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC

Automation equipment

Industrial instrumentation

Job description

Position Summary

The Maintenance, Instrumentation & Automation Engineer is responsible for supporting the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and continuous improvement of specialized workshop and testing equipment used across the Company's global Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) Service Centers.

Job Functions/Duties (may be assigned other duties by management)

• Provide technical support to global ESP Service Centers for workshop and testing equipment.
• Install, commission, maintain and troubleshoot specialized equipment, including assembly benches, dismantling benches, motor test benches, pump test benches, seal test equipment and other workshop systems.
• Diagnose electrical, instrumentation, PLC, automation and mechanical faults using systematic troubleshooting techniques.
• Develop and support preventive maintenance and equipment servicing programs.
• Improve equipment reliability and recommend engineering improvements to reduce downtime.
• Prepare maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides and technical documentation.
• Work closely with technicians, engineers, suppliers and regional teams to resolve technical issues.
• Travel internationally to support equipment commissioning, maintenance and technical improvement projects.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company HSE and quality standards.

Qualifications/Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Recent graduate or up to five years of relevant industrial experience.
• Candidates with strong hands-on laboratory, industrial automation, instrumentation, PLC or maintenance experience gained through university projects, internships or previous employment will be highly regarded.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and continuously develop technical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently while supporting global teams.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Flexibility to travel internationally and work across different cultures and environments.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Continuously required to move about the facility

Work is mostly in non-climate controlled environment

Continuous standing for long periods of time

Exposure to shop and field elements such as noise, dust, odors and temperature variations

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment while in shop environment or on job site.

This is a safety sensitive position.