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Automation TechnicianNFM Consulting LLC • Pecos, TX, United States
Automation Technician

Automation Technician

NFM Consulting LLC • Pecos, TX, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Automation Technician – West Texas Area

About NFM Consulting LLC

NFM Consulting LLC specializes in providing innovative solutions in utility and energy management, SCADA systems, and custom software development. Our expertise spans fiber and PLC remote terminal unit solutions, database systems, and engineering services. We are also leaders in robotics, automation, and communication systems, serving as a trusted partner in technical system integration. Our commitment to delivering tailored, results-driven solutions ensures that clients across various industries achieve optimal outcomes and operational excellence.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automation Technician to join our growing team in the West Texas Area. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and programming of automation systems and electrical equipment. You’ll work closely with engineers and technicians to ensure smooth, reliable operations of field automation systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day support, preventive maintenance, and programming for automation equipment at field locations including well sites, SWDs, compressor stations, and tank batteries.
  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot facility and wellsite communication equipment and instruments, including PLCs and VSDs.
  • Perform installation, calibration, maintenance, and repairs of instrumentation, communication, and electrical equipment with minimal supervision.
  • Conduct planned maintenance checks and calibration; complete and submit all required reports in a timely manner.
  • Troubleshoot and program PLCs and related automation systems.
  • Lead automation failure analysis and provide recommendations for system improvements.
  • Maintain strict adherence to company safety policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate regularly with the operations team, SCADA / IT group, measurement, and engineering departments to ensure seamless system integration and performance.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in automation, instrumentation, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of automation experience in the oil and gas industry preferred.
  • Associate degree or trade certification in Instrumentation, Electronics Technology, or related discipline.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting automated systems and diagnosing technical issues.
  • Experience with communication equipment (cell modems, radios, network switches, etc.).
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting experience.
  • Familiarity with systems such as Allen Bradley, Automation Direct, ABB, SCADAPack, Redlion, and ROC, including HMI and drive systems.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, P&IDs, and C&E drawings.
  • Skilled in preventive maintenance and system optimization.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in field environments.
  • Experience with robotics systems setup, servicing, and optimization is a plus.
  • Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
  • Why Join NFM Consulting LLC?

  • Work with cutting-edge technologies in automation and robotics.
  • Be part of a collaborative, innovative team driving solutions in the energy and utility sectors.
  • Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.
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