Instrument and Electrical Technician III - Automation

Rwdy-Inc; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Agency-provided truck

Tools provided

Job summary

Rwdy-Inc in Carlsbad, NM is seeking an Instrument and Electrical Technician III - Automation to support Automation-I&E for Southeast New Mexico Oil and Gas Operations on a 5/2 schedule, ASAP start.

This role requires hands-on maintenance of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems, installation of PLC components, transmitters, HMIs, and safe operation with SCADA and callout rotations.

Qualifications

• Ability to install, troubleshoot, and repair PLCs, Allen-Bradley equipment, Fisher ROCs, Emerson Rosemount devices, and related equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits and components.
• Knowledge of communications equipment such as FreeWave, XetaWave, Red Lion, ABB, Cambium, and fiber-optic systems.

Responsibilities

• Experience in maintaining electrical systems, instrumentation, and controls in oil and gas processing facilities, with emphasis on gas compression facilities.
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair Automation-I&E equipment including PLCs, transmitters, communications equipment, HMIs.
• Work safely as part of a team and promote a strong safety culture.
• Engage in and support Lockout/Tagout procedures on required equipment.
• Use SCADA systems to monitor operations.

Skills

PLC installation & repair

Allen-Bradley gear

Fisher ROCs

Emerson Rosemount devices

Electrical troubleshooting

SCADA systems

Wireless communications

Tools

FreeWave

XetaWave

Red Lion

ABB

Cambium

Fiber-optic systems

Job description

Job Title

Instrument and Electrical Technician III - Automation

Compensation

$75.05/hr

Location

Carlsbad, NM

Schedule

5/2

Target Start Date

ASAP

Tentative End Date

One year from starting

Job Title:

Automation Technician

Job Summary:

This position will provide Automation-I&E support to Southeast New Mexico Oil and Gas Operations working a 5/2 schedule.

Job Responsibilities:

• Experience in maintaining electrical systems, instrumentation, and controls in oil and gas processing facilities, with a strong emphasis on gas compression facilities.
• Work as a team to maintain and install Automation-I&E equipment such as PLC components, wired and wireless transmitters, communications equipment, HMIs, and related equipment.
• Safety-conscious, team-oriented self-starter who works well with minimal supervision.
• Responsible for engaging in and promoting a strong safety culture.
• Use SCADA systems to monitor operations.
• Perform the Lockout/Tagout process on required equipment.
• Perform other operational duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Required:

• Ability to install, troubleshoot, and repair PLCs, Allen-Bradley equipment, Fisher ROCs, Emerson Rosemount devices, and related equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits and components.
• Knowledge of communications equipment such as FreeWave, XetaWave, Red Lion, ABB, Cambium, and fiber-optic systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced facility personnel.
• Understanding of oil and gas production equipment and operations.
• Must be able to become certified to work at heights using appropriate fall protection.
• Must be able to work in extreme outdoor temperatures.
• Once adequately trained, contractors will be expected to participate in a callout rotation covering nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Required to work late as needed.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced Automation-I&E personnel.

Comments

Agency-provided truck. The business line will provide tools.