Field Automation Specialist

The Site Automation Specialist supports the deployment, configuration, and sustainment of project digital delivery and field technology systems. This role provides hands‑on technical support across networks, communications systems, end‑user devices, and digital delivery platforms essential to safe and efficient project execution. Major Responsibilities Support the deployment, configuration, and sustainment of site automation, networking, and digital delivery systems in alignment with project requirements. Provide technical expertise for field technology platforms including networks, communications systems, end‑user devices, and digital delivery hardware. Troubleshoot and resolve issues across multiple technology domains, escalating to higher‑level support teams when required. Assist with the setup and integration of digital delivery platforms in the field. Implement IT hardware, software, and network infrastructure in accordance with corporate, GBU, and project standards and security requirements. Coordinate with internal teams and external subcontractors to ensure proper installation, configuration, and maintenance of field technology systems. Maintain accurate documentation including configuration records, asset inventories, and support tickets. Participate in evaluations of new software, upgrades, enhancements, and security patches to support project digital delivery needs. Identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and effectiveness of site automation and field technology processes. Monitor deployed assets and resolve technical issues to ensure field personnel have the connectivity, tools, and systems required for safe and efficient work. Support the implementation of project digital delivery strategies under the direction of the Project Information Manager (PIM) and I&D leadership. Education and Experience Requirements Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience. Required Knowledge and Skills Strong proficiency in PC and mobile environments, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot software and hardware issues across multiple operating systems and device types. Working knowledge of LAN/WAN networks, Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, network segmentation, and basic cybersecurity practices. Hands‑on experience with fiber optics including testing, troubleshooting, and cable termination. Experience supporting field communications systems (UHF/VHF radios, microwave, VSAT, DSL). Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware/software issues using standard tools and procedures. Ability to work independently with limited oversight in dynamic field conditions. Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e‑mail their request to View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Bechtel Oil, Gas & Chemicals Incorporated