I&E Technician

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation; Woodward (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation seeks an Instrument and Electrical Technician I to join the I&E Team. You will provide field level technical support for design, installation, programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of oil and gas facility process equipment, interfacing with IT, SCADA, and Operations teams.

The role requires a high school diploma with preferred associates in instrumentation or process controls, and the ability to work in a team, juggle tasks, and respond to on-call needs

Qualifications

• Oil and gas industry experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and PDF tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide field level technical support for design, installation, programming, maintenance and troubleshooting of oil and gas facility process equipment.
• Interface daily with IT, SCADA, and Operations teams and Engineering support.
• Communicate effectively with management and operations staff; work in a team and prioritize schedules to meet timelines.

Skills

Oil & gas experience

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Driver's license

On-call readiness

SCADA knowledge

RTU/PLC troubleshooting

HMI programming

Electrical troubleshooting

HMI brands (Beijer/Red Lion/Pro Face)

Wireless networks

Modbus/Hart protocols

Education

Associate or technical degree in instrumentation/automation/process controls

Tools

Fisher ROC/Floboss

ABB

Bristol ControlWave

Modicon

Allen-Bradley

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY & 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.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• 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).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

• Must be able to move or traverse from one location on the job site to another. This includes the ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods, frequently positioning oneself (e.g., to stoop, kneel, or squat) to perform tasks, and occasionally ascend/descend (e.g., ladders or uneven terrain).
• Ability to detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, and assess driving operations effectively (either naturally or with corrective lenses).
• Ability to operate a 4X4 vehicle.
• Must be able to repetitively move or position feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, and back. Constantly operates, uses, and positions hands and fingers in performance of work.
• Must be able to work atop elevated surfaces and traverse various heights.
• Lifts or carries 70 lbs. or more, which falls into the "Very heavy" category (over 50 pounds).
• Frequently pushes and pulls with a maximum force of 150 ft./lbs.
• Constantly works in outdoor weather conditions and is exposed to varying environmental conditions, including well site conditions. The position requires the ability to perform tasks in physically demanding environments, encompassing the essential physical requirements and efforts outline.

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

DRIVER REQUIREMENTS

• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
• This position involves operating a company vehicle for work‑related travel or receiving a stipend for operating a personal vehicle for company use; adherence to all traffic laws and company vehicle policies is required.
• Candidates must be eligible to be insured under the company's vehicle insurance policy.