Automation Technician

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain controls, electrical, and instrumentation equipment in compliance with piping and instrument diagrams
• Test and repair electrical and instrumentation systems to ensure adherence to Control Narratives and Cause & Effects
• Evaluate electrical systems and instrumentation to establish repair plans and perform preventative maintenance
• Interface with, troubleshoot, and repair various control and networking devices
• Work daily with Operations, Engineering, and other organizational groups to meet safety, environmental, and production goals
• Manage on-call responsibilities to support oil and gas operations

Requirements

• Ability to operate hand tools or other equipment to accomplish assigned tasks
• Effective communication skills (reading, writing, and speaking)
• Ability to work in various locations, both indoors and outdoors, in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures
• Must possess a valid driver's license and utilize safe driving skills
• Ability to maintain a consistent safe work ethic and follow regulatory procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as an IC&E Technician or an Associate’s Degree in Instrumentation Controls or Electrical Systems
• Proficiency in PLC (ladder logic, Modicon, Allen Bradley, Fisher ROC, IDEC, etc.)
• Knowledge of PID control loops and Rosemount Transmitters/Hart protocol
• Understanding of Oil Field Delivery Systems (Well Pad to Tank Battery to Central Delivery Points)
• Experience with control valves and positioners
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Benefits

• Pension Plan with automatic enrollment
• Savings Plan with company match (up to 7% match for 6% contribution)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Disability Plan for income replacement
• Employee Health Advisory Program providing professional counseling

About the Company

ExxonMobil is one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies. We are committed to leading in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. Our Permian Basin operations are a critical engine for energy production, and we invest heavily in local community development and sustainable energy solutions.