Automation Technician

Automation Technician

• Assist in the installation and configuration of control systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), remote terminal unit (RTU), and human-machine interfaces (HMIs).
• Maintains good working relationships with production, midstream, and water groups.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on control systems to ensure reliable and efficient operation.
• Assist in the testing and commissioning of new control systems.
• Read and interpret technical documentation such as electrical and pneumatic schematics, loop drawings, and control narratives.
• Collaborate with other automation team members and cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Participate in safety meetings, safety audits, and safety programs to ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
• Document and maintain records of control system configuration changes, maintenance activities, and equipment inventory.
• Stay up-to-date with new technologies and industry trends in automation systems.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.