Maintenance, Instrumentation & Automation Engineer in Tulsa

Energy Jobline ZR; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an Maintenance, Instrumentation & Automation Engineer to support ESP service centers worldwide. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and improve workshop and testing equipment, coordinating with technicians and suppliers across regions.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to travel internationally for commissioning and project support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Recent graduate or up to five years of relevant industrial experience.
• Strong hands-on lab, automation, instrumentation, PLC or maintenance experience considered favorable.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to global ESP Service Centers for workshop and testing equipment.
• Install, commission, maintain and troubleshoot specialized equipment including bench systems.
• Diagnose electrical, instrumentation, PLC, automation and mechanical faults using systematic troubleshooting.
• Develop and support preventive maintenance and equipment servicing programs.
• Improve equipment reliability and recommend engineering improvements to reduce downtime.
• Prepare maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides and technical documentation.
• Work with technicians, engineers, suppliers and regional teams to resolve issues.
• Travel internationally to support equipment commissioning and projects.
• Ensure all work adheres to HSE and quality standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Independence

Safety compliance

Education

B.E./B.S. in Electrical/Automation/Mechatronics

Tools

PLC programming

Automation equipment

Preventive maintenance tools

Job description

Job Description

Position Summary

The Maintenance, Instrumentation & Automation Engineer is responsible for supporting the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and continuous improvement of specialized workshop and testing equipment used across the Company's global Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) Service Centers.

Job Functions/Duties (may be assigned other duties by management)

• Provide technical support to global ESP Service Centers for workshop and testing equipment.
• Install, commission, maintain and troubleshoot specialized equipment, including assembly benches, dismantling benches, motor test benches, pump test benches, seal test equipment and other workshop systems.
• Diagnose electrical, instrumentation, PLC, automation and mechanical faults using systematic troubleshooting techniques.
• Develop and support preventive maintenance and equipment servicing programs.
• Improve equipment reliability and recommend engineering improvements to reduce downtime.
• Prepare maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides and technical documentation.
• Work closely with technicians, engineers, suppliers and regional teams to resolve technical issues.
• Travel internationally to support equipment commissioning, maintenance and technical improvement projects.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company HSE and quality standards.

Qualifications/Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Recent graduate or up to five years of relevant industrial experience.
• Candidates with strong hands‑on laboratory, industrial automation, instrumentation, PLC or maintenance experience gained through university projects, internships or previous employment will be highly regarded.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving ability.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and continuously develop technical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently while supporting global teams.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Flexibility to travel internationally and work across different cultures and environments.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Continuously required to move about the facility.
• Work is mostly in non-climate controlled environment, continuous standing for long periods of time.
• Exposure to shop and field elements such as noise, dust, odors and temperature variations.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment while in shop environment or on job site.
• This is a safety sensitive position.