Automation Technician

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Opportunity Snapshot:

• Compensation: $25-50/hour based on experience
• Location: Laredo, TX
• Work Schedule: 5/2 with weekend callouts
• Assignment Duration: 6 months+
• Benefits: Comprehensive medical and dental, 401K, holiday and PTO

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years of electrical or field automation within the oil & gas industry is preferred
• Experience with Various EFMs/PLCs, Foxboro Devices, Freewave Radios, Vega Products, and Red Lion HMIs is a plus
• Basic PC, Excel, Word, email, and Internet
• Ability to learn multiple software programs used in configuration of field device
• Willingness to be on call, and work unscheduled overtime
• Work well with other team members, and show a willingness take on new projects
• Position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience
• Client is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Veterans and Disabled
• Must have a high school diploma or GED

Responsibilities:

• Installation and troubleshooting of automation equipment used for safety systems, data gathering, and other axillary services such as SWD, water transfer systems, & completions
• Work closely with engineering and SCADA departments to find and implement innovative solutions for existing problems
• Work daily with equipment that monitors pressures, levels, flow, and valve control
• Help build custom logic within PLCs/EFMs for the control of valves, pumps, and alarm monitoring

The Bergaila Way:

The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.

Client Overview:

Our client is a leading midstream services firm in Midland, TX who owns, operates, acquires and develops midstream energy assets. They are one of the largest crude oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the US.