Automation Technician III

Role Details: Automation Technician III

Our Vision: RigUp is where the best workers power the world’s most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done.

Job Description:

The Automation Technician III monitors and performs routine diagnostic checks on automated systems, troubleshoots problems, and repairs found issues to reduce human interaction and maximize efficiency. This position tests, adjusts, installs, operates, maintains, and inspects computerized systems, robotic devices, control systems, and manufacturing equipment and workstation installations, using skills in electronics, fluid power, mechanics, computers, and manufacturing processes. This position provides Automation-I&E support to Oil and Gas Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Work as a team to maintain and install Automation-I&E equipment such as PLC components, wired and wireless transmitters, communications equipment, HMIs, etc.
• Responsible for engaging in and promoting a strong safety culture
• Use SCADA systems to monitor operation
• Perform Lock-Out/Tag-Out process on required equipment
• Safety conscious, team oriented, self-starter, works well with minimal supervision
• Other operations duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

Required:

• 8 years of experience
• PEC Safeland Certification to be obtained prior to beginning this role (cannot be older than 12 months)
• ANSI Z390.1-2017 instructor led H2S training
• Ability to install, troubleshoot and repair PLCs, ABB TotalFlows, Fisher ROCs, Transmitters, etc.
• Ability to troubleshoot Electrical Circuits and components
• Knowledge of Communication equipment such as Freewave, XetaWave, RedLion, ABB, Cambium, and Fiberoptic Systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in computer skills such as Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced facility personnel
• Understand O&G production equipment and operations
• Must be able to get certified to work at heights using appropriate fall protection
• Must be able to work in extreme outdoor temperatures
• Once adequately trained, expected to work a call out rotation (Nights, Weekends, Holidays)
• Required to work late as needed
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced Automation-I/E personnel

Role Details:

Location: Pecos, Texas

Schedule: 12 hour days, 84 hours a week

Pay: $110.00/Hr