Job Title: Automation Technician

Schedule: 10/4

Location: Pecos, TX

Pay: DOE

Danos Expectations: A successful candidate will exhibit characteristics that support the following:

• Safety Awareness
• Work Ethic
• Technical Skill
• Customer Focus
• Open Communication
• Implementing Vision and Values

Our purpose, values and high-performance culture traits are fundamental to our success and offer wonderful opportunities for employee development.

Job Duties:

• Assists with monitoring instrumentation, electrical facilities and related control systems with primary focus on Electrical; Strong focus on motors and VFD’s.
• Assist with forecasting electrical, automation and instrumentation needs for expansion projects
• Calibrates, troubleshoots, and maintains electronic and pneumatic instruments
• Installs and overhaul of electrical system components and technical equipment
• Routes and sets up electric power generation, distribution and control systems
• Tracks projects and repairs conducted for assigned locations and facilities
• Orders/receives/stocks and dispenses spares and materials
• Maintains a preventive maintenance system with complete records
• Monitors, maintains, and understands operating, fire protection systems
• Troubleshoots telephone and communications equipment
• Assists with maintenance and operation of sites
• Use a variety of automation software including Cygnet, Delta V, Allen Bradley, RS Logic 5000
• Performs maintenance duties required to maintain operations and regulatory compliance
• Provides electrical and automation services and expertise to field operations and corporate oil & gas entities
• Ensures compliance to regulations and internal and external safety standards
• Acts as a liaison between field personnel and functional support groups providing operational input to projects
• Maintains effective communication with area personnel to ensure all team project objectives can be met
• Assist with forecasting electrical, automation and instrumentation needs for expansion projects

• Strong initiative and self starter
• Ability to perform under pressure
• Demonstrate ability to perform strong time management skills
• Ability to keep neat and accurate records
• Multi-task orientation with skills related to work prioritization
• Strong mentoring skillsets
• Ability to work as a team

• 1-3 years of Land O&G Apprentice Electrician and/or Instrumentation and Electrical experience specific to motors and VFD's; in lieu of experience, candidate with Associates or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Instrumentation and Electrical acceptable
• Certifications in Instrumentation and Electrical preferred
• Cygnet, Delta V, Allen Bradley, RS Logic 5000 software experience preferred
• Must be willing to work in Orla, TX and/or Midland, TX based on assignment
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record; must meet all conditional job offer requirements including background, drug, MVR, agility and fit for duty
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as by self without direct supervision
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Most work will be based in Orla, TX and/or work in Midland, TX per assignment
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required