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Wood · 4 hours ago

Automation Specialist II

Pecos, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$48.76/hr - $48.76/hr

3+ years exp

Wood is a company specializing in automation solutions, and they are seeking an Automation Specialist II. The role involves performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of automation equipment while providing technical support for upstream oil and gas operations.

ConsultingDeliveryEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingInfrastructure

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automation equipment with ability to troubleshoot, install, configure, and test equipment/devices

Responsible for installation, programming, calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of automation equipment

Responsibility of maintaining and repairing a wide array of automation and electrical equipment associated with upstream onshore oil and gas producing operations

Provide on-site automation support for upstream onshore oil and gas producing operations

Serve as technical resource for facility controls systems and field instrumentation including level, pressure, flow, vibration, and other instruments

Ensure maintenance activities are executed in compliance with relevant industry and corporate Process Control standards

Follow PLC programming practices, standards, and MOC procedures

Identify problem areas with instrumentation and control systems to determine strategic improvement opportunities

Leverage CMMS, such as SAP, to facilitate the processes of maintenance operations

Qualification

Oil Field experienceRTU programmingInstrumentation knowledgePLC programmingHMI interfacesCMMS (SAP)MS OfficeWindows OSSafety awarenessLimited supervision

Required

3+ years of Oil Field experience

Intermediate knowledge of well RTU designs, programming and troubleshooting

Intermediate knowledge of analog and discrete instrumentation, and various serial and ethernet communications protocols

Intermediate knowledge of technical standards and guidelines (API, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, ISA, etc.)

Basic knowledge of maintaining PLC programs in function block, ladder logic, and structured text

Basic knowledge of maintaining local HMI operator interfaces

Ability and willingness to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays and participate in an on-call rotation. Schedules may vary depending on location

Ability and willingness to travel to unassigned job areas on an as-needed basis

Ability and willingness to work under air (fit test) and work from aerial manlift platform

Works safely around instrumentation and electrical systems

Capable of working responsibly with limited supervision

Intermediate knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and Windows Operating Systems

Benefits

Company truck

Gas card

Tools

FRCs

PPE

Benefits

401K

Company

Wood

Glassdoor3.9

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, delivering critical solutions across energy and materials markets.

Founded in 1912

Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www.woodplc.com

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