Automation Technician

San Antonio, Texas

Control Tech
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Join our fun and fast-growing Team.

We offer an attractive benefits package, including:
  • Being a part of a team of passionate and like-minded professionals.
  • Generous paid vacation and flex days
  • Competitive pay & 401K with company match
  • Bonus Incentive Program
  • Comprehensive Benefit Package including low-cost Industry-Leading PPO and HSA Plans, Medical (with No-cost, single-insured option.), Dental/Vision, Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D
  • Apprenticeship Program
  • Commitment to growth and development of our employees: On-the-job training and mentorship from industry-leading professionals.
  • Reimbursement for career development courses & licenses
  • Employee & Family Assistance Programs
  • And so much more; come see for yourself.
Job Brief:

The Automation Technician - Programmer is responsible for implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining all automation equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Construction, maintenance, troubleshooting, training and diagnostics on various equipment including ROC, SCADA Pack, SCADA Cloud, Control Logix, Allen- Bradley, Bristol Babcock, Factorytalk View, Various HMI Units, and other automation systems
  • Develop advanced Programmable Logic Control designs and algorithms for control applications
  • Integration of SCADA software with Control Systems
  • Maintain PLCs, HMIs, and Measurement network and software components
  • Maintain Process Control Domain, virtual machines and physical servers
  • Monitor logs, run scans; Perform user administration, updates, testing and antivirus applications
  • Assist with documentation and standards creation; Maintain integrity of control network including licensing
  • Manage and assist in the planning and bidding of Automation projects
  • Install control system instrumentation and electrical equipment
  • Research and provide troubleshooting solutions and automation improvements/upgrades
  • Identify suitable automation control devices
  • Installation and maintenance of measurement systems
  • Travel to locations around Colorado & Texas as well as other locations across the USA as required
Required Skills/Qualifications:
  • 3+ years Control and Automation programming
  • Registered Journeyman Instrumentation Technician / Electrician; Electronics Technology, Controls and Automation Diploma
  • Strong SCADA experience required
  • Oil and Gas Operations experience and maintenance knowledge required
  • Ability to read and interpret operating/maintenance manuals and electrical schematics
  • Must be able to work in a team environment
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test (required for safety-sensitive roles).
  • Completion of a criminal background check, with results assessed based on relevance to the position.
  • Verification of a clean driving record, as defined by Control Tech's standards (e.g., no major violations, no more than 3 infractions in the past 5 years).
Date Posted: 23 April 2025
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