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Automation Technician

RigUp
Malvern, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026

Role: Automation Technician

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:

Entry-level position responsible for automation systems, instrumentation, and control equipment in an industrial environment. This role requires 0-3 years of experience related to the position and focuses on safe operation, system troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform scheduled ESD / LEL / H2S testing and calibration
  • Read and understand P&IDs, instrumentation loop drawings, and C&E documentation
  • Program and troubleshoot PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Eaton, etc.)
  • Program and troubleshoot RTUs (ROC, FB107, Total Flow, etc.)
  • Program and troubleshoot HMIs (Red Lion, Maple, Beier, etc.)
  • Configure and troubleshoot Modbus communications
  • Troubleshoot wiring with multimeters
  • Work with edge computers and software (Ignition, On-Logic, Moxa, etc.)
  • Configure and troubleshoot serial to Ethernet converters (Moxa, Phoenix, Red Lion, etc.)
  • Troubleshoot various instrumentation including pressure transmitters, flow meters, temperature transmitters, level transmitters, and level switches
  • Tune PID loops and understand process control systems
  • Navigate and learn software/application platforms

Skills and Qualifications:

  • 0-3 years of experience related to automation or instrumentation
  • Basic mechanical, electrical, and computer skills
  • Licensed Journeyman recommended (applicable to electrical & I&E positions)
  • Ability to work safely with a safety-first approach
  • Strong learning ability and communication skills
  • Team-oriented with ability to manage time unsupervised
  • Ability to handle basic discipline tasks
  • Strong work ethics

Role Details:

Location: Malvern, Ohio

Schedule: 5/2

Pay: $40.00-$45.00/Hr

Salary : $40 - $45

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