Automation Technician I

4 weeks ago


Midland, Texas, United States Well Spring Automation Full time
Job Description

Based in Midland, TX with operations primarily across West Texas and NM, Well Spring Automation provides automation and automation services to the oil and gas industry. We are a leader in developing cutting-edge sensor and automation control systems that help to reduce costs and increase safety in our clients' operations.

The Automation Technician I will have entry-level experience of using wireless networks for communication between the different controls. Modbus RS485 and/or Serial RS232 experience is preferred. This is an entry-level position available for those willing to learn new skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with automation for water transfer services and fuel services.
  • Working with flow meters, sensors, water pumps, etc.
  • Utilizing modbus (rs485) or serial (rs232 communications).
  • Install and maintain automation and sensors (level, flow, etc), read instruments, and use hand tools.
  • Communicate effectively in oral and written form.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
  • Perform appropriately in situations, utilizing tact, initiative, and good judgment.
  • Assist with setup and maintenance of program facilities.
  • Check equipment for safety.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate records within various areas of the program.
  • Ensure the adherence to safe work practices and procedures.
  • Attend meetings and learning workshops as requested.
  • Meet schedules and deadlines.
  • Communicate so others will be able to clearly understand normal conversation.
  • Meet schedules and deadlines.
  • Utilize time management, planning and organizational skills.
  • Work confidentially.
  • Work within program schedules.
  • Read, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Current safety certifications are a plus
  • Automation: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Modbus or serial communications: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Oil and Gas Industry: 1 year (Preferred)
  • I&E Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Water transfer and/or fuel services automation: 1 year (Preferred)

Qualification Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent or a 2-year Associates degree in the automation field preferred.
  • 1+ years of experience working in oil field automation.
  • 1+ years of field experience working with automation for water transfers and/or fuel services.
  • 1+ years of experience with flow meters, sensors, water pumps, etc.
  • Preferred experience with modbus (rs485) or serial (rs232 communications)
  • Previous work history installing and maintaining automation and sensors (level, flow, etc), reading instruments, using hand tools, etc, helpful and preferred.
  • Valid driver license with clean driving record for last 3 years.

Disclaimer:

  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
  • The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

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