Field Automation Technician – Water Systems & Controls

Shalestone, Inc.; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ShaleStone, Inc. seeks an Automation Technician to deploy, install, monitor, operate, troubleshoot, and remove automated water solutions equipment. The role involves supporting water transfer systems and related equipment, with a 2-week rotational schedule.

The candidate will install SCADA/PLC systems, perform preventive maintenance, and collaborate with teams across projects while adhering to safety protocols. Travel expectations include CO, WY, NM, TX and UT.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience as an I&E Technician in oil & gas or similar industrial setting.
• Strong understanding of electronic principles, circuits, and systems.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting electronic equipment using diagnostic tools and techniques.
• Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, maintain, and repair electronic equipment including SCADA/PLC systems and control instrumentation.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance for water transfer and treatment equipment.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions to minimize downtime and disruption.
• Travel primarily in CO, WY, NM, TX, and UT to support field operations.

Skills

Electronic troubleshooting

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Tools

SCADA systems

PLC systems

Instrumentation

Diagnostic tools

Electrical systems

Job description

ShaleStone, Inc. seeks an Automation Technician to deploy, install, monitor, operate, troubleshoot, and remove automated water solutions equipment. The role involves supporting water transfer systems and related equipment, with a 2-week rotational schedule.

The candidate will install SCADA/PLC systems, perform preventive maintenance, and collaborate with teams across projects while adhering to safety protocols. Travel expectations include CO, WY, NM, TX and UT.