Automation Technician

Job description

Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: Operations Group Job Description: Role Synopsis: We are seeking a highly motivated, adaptable individual with a growth mindset who enjoys a dynamic, hands on, field-based work environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for working to maintain and troubleshoot current automation and communication infrastructure including: RTUs, PLCs, gas and liquid metering, transducers, transmitters, well site radios, and SCADA systems. The technician will take a systematic approach to maintenance and will work to track and eliminate repeat failures. The technician will work with central teams to upgrade existing systems to improve reliability and to enhance capabilities. Working with the IT and Application teams, they will need to plan, design, obtain approval for, and implement new types of RTUs, data collection tools, control software, etc. Experience with consumer grade electronics and industrial grade devices is needed. The technician will cross-train other members of the team to operate and maintain existing and upgraded systems. Key Accountabilities: - Provides day-to-day management of operational priorities to maintain integri...