Automation Specialist

Job Description:

  • Update, verify tagging structure, update tags, verify function, test equipment and document system function. Currently using IDEC PLC on existing facilities. Will be working with a remote SCADA group from site to site to ensure the accuracy of all equipment on location. All locations currently operating will be evaluated, updated, and documented.
  • Updating and editing ladder logic within the IDEC PLC control system
  • Must be familiar with the Ignition platform.
  • Possess the ability to perform maintenance and troubleshoot control systems to ensure proper function and documentation.
  • Have basic comprehension of electrical one-lines, pneumatic schematics, loop drawings, and control narratives. 
  • Maintain records of control system configuration updates, maintenance activities, and equipment inventory. 
  • Annual Salary $55K – $80K DOQ.
  • Full-Time position in Carlsbad New Mexico.

Experience & Skills

  • 5 years of experience in an industrial automation environment, preferably in the oil and gas industry. 
  • Familiar with IDEC PLC and ability to program 
  • Familiarity with industrial control systems, such as PLCs, RTU, and HMIs. 
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation. 
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 
  • Good communication and teamwork skills. 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. 
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and protocols. 
  • A good driving record is required.

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