Field I&E Technician — PLC/SCADA & Control Systems

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation; Kingfisher (OK); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation is seeking an Instrument and Electrical Technician I to join the I&E Team and support field operations across our oil & gas facilities. You will design, install, program, maintain, and troubleshoot process equipment, interfacing with SCADA and IT groups daily.

The role requires the ability to work in outdoor, technically demanding environments and to respond to emergency/on‑call situations as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Associates or technical degree in instrumentation, automation, or process controls is preferred (will consider equivalent experience).
• Oil and gas industry experience preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products, Adobe Acrobat, and other computer proficiency required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with company management, engineering, and operations staff.
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), prioritize work schedules and focus attention on details.
• Able to multi‑task and prioritize work to achieve critical timelines.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and insurer.
• Available for emergency and on‑call support.
• Basic understanding of different instruments, communication protocols (Hart, Modbus), configuration software packages, and test devices.
• Basic understanding of wireless networks including radios, cellular modems, switches, routers, and other network gear (ex. Sierra Wireless, Freewave, MDS, Fortinet, etc.).
• Ability to connect to and troubleshoot RTU and/or PLC programs. (ex. Fisher ROC / Floboss, ABB, Bristol Control Wave, Modicon, Allen Bradley etc.).
• Ability to open, load, and deploy local HMI programs. (ex. Beijer, Red Lion, Pro Face, Panel View etc.). Basic knowledge and experience troubleshooting and repairing multiple types of artificial lift equipment (ex. Plunger, POC, ESP) Ability to troubleshoot and work on electrical equipment from 12 VDC – 600 VAC.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of SCADA platforms (Cygnet preferred).

Responsibilities

• The Instrument and Electrical Technician I will work as a part of the I&E Team and larger IT field support group. This position will interface daily with other teams from the IT department including the SCADA and Internal Measurement teams as well as Field Operations and Engineering support teams. The qualified individual will provide field level technical support in the design, installation, programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all oil and gas facility process equipment.

Skills

Instruments & protocols

SCADA systems

Wireless networks

RTU/PLC troubleshooting

Team communication

Education

Associates or technical degree in instrumentation, automation, or process controls

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

HMI configuration software

SCADA tools

Job description

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation is seeking an Instrument and Electrical Technician I to join the I&E Team and support field operations across our oil & gas facilities. You will design, install, program, maintain, and troubleshoot process equipment, interfacing with SCADA and IT groups daily.

The role requires the ability to work in outdoor, technically demanding environments and to respond to emergency/on‑call situations as needed.