Automation Technician I

Basic Functions
The Automation Tech is responsible for designing and programming new Automation systems as well as supporting existing systems utilizing the latest technologies and trends in Oil & Gas market. Candidate must have a sound working relationship with all management, supervisory positions, foremen, and electricians in their designated area.

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and control instrumentation systems in the Onshore Oil and Gas Industry.
• Upgrade, install and repair PLCs and HMI systems (Schneider Electric, Allen Bradley, Red Lion)
• Implement and diagnose communication systems including Modbus (RTU and TCP/IP), Ethernet IP, and Hart Protocols
• Configure and troubleshoot variable frequency drive systems
• Install and troubleshoot radio and cellular telemetry
• Install and troubleshoot pressure, temperature, flow and level sensors.

Must be willing to relocate to Permian Basin Area
Qualifications

• Safety-minded and follow safety regulations
• Ambition to use the latest trends in Automation designs and equipment for the Onshore Oil & Gas industry
• Valid Driver's License
• Degree in Industrial Technology, Electrical/Electronic Technology or similar field
• 1+ years of experience in PLC and HMI programming, testing and field start up experience.
• Ability to effectively and regularly converse and comprehend in English
• Willing to submit to pre-employment, random and for-cause drug testing

About Expanse Electrical
Expanse Electrical Offers an Excellent Compensation Package that includes a competitive salary and enrollment into our comprehensive benefits package.
Expanse Electrical is a leader in professional services, specializing in oilfield electrical construction & maintenance; industrial electrical supplies (serving the oil & gas industries); natural gas pipeline automation; utility distribution & transmission lines; and power substations.
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