An Automation is responsible for installation, advanced programming, calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of automation facility equipment to improve oilfield system operation/uptime and reduce total operating costs.

• Coordinate Maintenance activities at a local level.
• Represent the Automation team in facility maintenance-related correspondence.
• Understand the facilities process, equipment, and design that best support the Asset team.
• Maintain maintenance schedule, implementation, and compliance to design.
• Assist in tracking and reporting Maintenance costs.
• Provide accurate quotes for automation and maintenance projects.
• Ensure all documentation is accurate and complete for all automation projects and stored in a central location.
• Assist in the implementation of design for facilities within guidelines of automation standards.
• Communicate all Maintenance activities with Asset Teams.
• Mentor and Train Automation Well Specialists on facility process flow and PLC, HMI, and end device troubleshooting.
• Respond and provide automation support during all outages.
• Work off of the assigned schedule and maintain no out-of-compliance work orders.
• Preform Facility communication and PLC troubleshooting support.
• Provide analytical support on facility problems.
• Provide input on new technologies.
• Ensure facilities are maintained in an orderly manner to included proper management of PLC programs, PLC panel wiring, and cleanliness of automation equipment.

• 3-5 years Oil and Gas Programmable Automation experience, using Allen Bradley automation software
• 3-5-years Oil and Gas Instrumentation and Electrical field/land experience 
• Some offshore experience on a production platform preferred.
• Must be knowledgeable with programming simulation, installation, troubleshooting and testing with all applicable production equipment/systems.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required; 2-year technical degree highly preferred.
• Ability to work a 14x14 offshore rotation schedule.
• Competent knowledge of oil and gas automation systems and gas process facilities
• Advanced level Oil & Gas Automation and Electrical design principles in a Production Operations environment
• Advanced instrumentation & Electrical / Automation codes and practices knowledge and experience
• I&E Electrical codes and practices, material specifications and applications experience a huge plus;
• Understanding of regulatory guidelines
• Strong Leadership and Mentoring skills
• Ability to perform under pressure
• Ability to work with a team and communicate with other functions.
• Advanced computer skills.
• Be knowledgeable with tagging conventions, programming simulation, and testing
• Demonstrate ability to perform strong time management skills
• Strong written, oral, and project management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of RTUs. Understanding of digital and analog I/O, programming, and troubleshooting.