Oil & Gas Automation Specialist: PLC/HMI & SCADA

Crimson Group

Midland (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefit package
PPE allowance
Laptop and company cell phone provided
Paid training and continuous learning

Job summary

Crimson Engineering is seeking experienced Automation Specialists to join our Midland, Texas team. The role focuses on PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, commissioning, and documenting technical work for diverse oil & gas projects in the Permian Basin.

Candidates should demonstrate strong troubleshooting, teamwork, and a commitment to learning. On-site work in Midland includes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while

Qualifications

  • 5+ years PLC/HMI design and programming experience in the oil and gas industry.
  • Experience with PLC programming across multiple platforms and control systems.
  • On-site commissioning and start-up experience is required.
  • Strong troubleshooting and systemic problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design, program, and optimize PLC/HMI/SCADA solutions for oil & gas projects.
  • Lead on-site commissioning and start-up activities, ensuring smooth handover.
  • Create and maintain thorough technical documentation and commissioning records.
  • Collaborate with engineers and field personnel to meet project milestones.

Skills

5+ years experience
English communication
Troubleshooting
Analytical mindset
Organizational skills
Teamwork
Ability to travel
Attention to detail

Tools

Wonderware
Rockwell Allen Bradley
GE
Siemens
Moscad
Ace Motorola Controllers
GE iFix
Wonderware System Platform
Rockwell FactoryTalk SE
Factory Link
Citect
Telvent

Job description

Crimson Engineering is seeking experienced Automation Specialists to join our Midland, Texas team. The role focuses on PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, commissioning, and documenting technical work for diverse oil & gas projects in the Permian Basin.

Candidates should demonstrate strong troubleshooting, teamwork, and a commitment to learning. On-site work in Midland includes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while

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