Instrumentation & Control Technician

Kodiakgas; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kodiak Gas Services is seeking a Telemetry Technician responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of annunciator panels and control systems used in natural gas compression. This role ensures reliability of equipment that monitors pressure, flow, temperature, and level control in compliance with industry standards.

You will read P&IDs, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot failures, and collaborate with operations to maximize uptime while following EH&S protocols and company

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical diploma, trade certification, or associate degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, or related field (encouraged).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in instrumentation within oil & gas, petrochemical, or related heavy industry (preferred).
• Experience working with Altronic, Murphy and Emit systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong commitment to safety, with knowledge of industry standards (OHSA).

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and maintain instrumentation panels and control equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair panel and control system failures to maximize uptime.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on panels and control devices.
• Configure, test, and verify Distributed Control Systems (DCS), PLCs, and ESD systems.
• Assist with start-up activities for new locations and equipment upgrades.
• Interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, and wiring schematics.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records in compliance with company standards.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering to resolve issues and optimize performance.

Skills

Instrumentation

Electronics

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in Instrumentation/Electronics

Technical diploma or trade certification

Tools

Altronic

Murphy

Emit systems

Job description

Kodiak Gas Services is seeking a Telemetry Technician responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of annunciator panels and control systems used in natural gas compression. This role ensures reliability of equipment that monitors pressure, flow, temperature, and level control in compliance with industry standards.

You will read P&IDs, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot failures, and collaborate with operations to maximize uptime while following EH&S protocols and company