Field Automation Technician II or II – Electrical & Controls - Oil & Gas
About The Position
The Field Automation Technician supports automated water transfer systems in the field. This hands-on technical role includes installing and maintaining sensors, troubleshooting electronics, configuring devices, and helping ensure safe and efficient operations at remote customer sites. The position combines field work with shop-based equipment repairs and reports directly to the Manager of Automated Operations. The role is field-based and is based out of the Triadelphia, WV Automation Shop. Regional travel to remote locations is required, with occasional overnight stays. Twelve-hour shifts may be possible, and the work takes place outdoors in all weather conditions.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of oil and gas or relevant industrial experience.
- Experience with electrical wiring, electronics, or instrumentation.
- Familiarity with multimeters, computers, and basic networking.
- Strong problem-solving and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and with a team in fast-paced environments.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regularly.
- Positive, safety-first mindset and desire to grow and learn.
Responsibilities
- Set up and rig down automation equipment onsite.
- Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on sensors, valves, and controls.
- Use hand tools, diagnostic gear, and software to configure and test systems.
- Respond to field service calls and troubleshoot real-time issues.
- Interact with clients and represent the company professionally onsite.
- Complete daily reporting and safety documentation.
- Travel regionally, often to remote locations, with occasional overnight stays.
- Adhere to all SOPs, safety standards, and training requirements.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Company-paid life insurance and accidental and dismemberment insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development programs
- Employee referral programs
- Voluntary benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
