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Automation Technician

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Kyvek Energy Services

Carlsbad, NM (In Person)

$83,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/29/2026

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Job Description

We're looking for an Automation Technician who knows how to commission, maintain, and troubleshoot oilfield control systems. You'll be the boots on the ground for new installations, break/fix calls, and routine maintenance. ⚡✅ Duties include: 1.
Commissioning new sites:
configuring PLCs, verifying I/O, testing controls 2. Performing routine maintenance on panels, transmitters, valves, and VFDs 3. Troubleshooting PLCs, control circuits, and instrumentation 4. Working with Studio 5000 / RSLogix (Allen Bradley) to make small edits and confirm functionality 5. Reading and working from wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and cause & effect sheets 6. Supporting operations at well pads, saltwater disposals, and facility sites 7. Collaborating with programmers, electricians, and field personnel to get the job done ________________________________________ What We're Looking For 1. 3+ years of automation or instrumentation experience (oilfield preferred) 2. Strong understanding of PLCs, control panels, analog/digital signals 3. Experience with Allen Bradley, Fisher ROC, or similar platforms 4. Familiar with transmitters, HART protocol, Modbus, and SCADA 5. Able to work safely, independently, and on-call when needed 6. Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record Bonus if you have: 1. Ignition or
SCADA/HMI
experience 2. Electrical license or I&E certifications 3. Strong troubleshooting mindset and documentation skills
Job Type:
Full-timeBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person