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Automation Specialist

Danos
Casper, WY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026

Job Title: Automation Specialist

Schedule: 4/3

Location: Casper, WY

Pay: DOE

Overview:

The Automation Specialist is responsible for the installation, programming, calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of automation equipment supporting upstream oil & gas operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair a wide range of automation and electrical equipment supporting upstream onshore oil & gas operations
  • Provide on-site automation support for producing assets
  • Serve as a technical resource for:
  • Facility control systems
  • Field instrumentation (level, pressure, flow, vibration, etc.)
  • Execute maintenance activities in compliance with corporate and industry Process Control standards
  • Follow PLC programming standards, best practices, and MOC procedures
  • Identify instrumentation and control system problem areas and recommend improvement opportunities
  • Utilize CMMS systems (e.g., SAP) to support maintenance operations

Qualifications:

  • 3 years' experience of Oil and Gas Automation Specialist experience required.
  • Advanced knowledge of well RTU design, programming, and troubleshooting experience required.
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley and Rosemount highly preferred.
  • Ability to work12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotation.
  • Ability to travel to unassigned job locations as needed.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Must meet conditional job offer requirements including background, drug test (Hair follicle), MVR check, fit for duty and agility.

Why work for Danos

Danos offers competitive wages, sustainable health benefits, 401K company match, and opportunities for employee development.

Danos is an equal opportunity employer.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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