Coterra Energy
Automation Technician- Carlsbad, NM or Reeves County Texas
Coterra Energy, Orla, Texas, us, 79770
Automation Technician- Carlsbad, NM or Reeves County Texas
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Install and maintain automation equipment and communication instruments throughout the Permian Basin
Program and configure PLC devices to ensure operational efficiency and reliability
Install and calibrate numerous level, pressure, and temperature transmitters on crucial production equipment
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain various communication devices located at remote operational facilities
Perform testing on all new and existing devices for functionality, shutdowns, and alarm notifications
Communicate regularly with operations, SCADA, engineering, and measurement teams
Coordinate contract workers as needed to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently
Comply with all regulatory, environmental and safety rules and standards, as well as corporate policies
Other tasks as assigned
Skills And Experience
Experience with Fisher ROC and Allen-Bradley automation equipment strongly preferred
Established proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Must be a self-starter and possess the ability to work independently
Must have strong verbal and written communication, time management, and organizational skills
This position requires a valid state issued driver’s license and employees must pass an initial drug and alcohol screening at hire. Incumbents in this position are also subject to random drug and alcohol screenings as per the DOT regulations.
Education Requirements
High School or GED
Years Of Experience
Minimum of two (2) or more years of experience in oilfield operations, gas plants, or related experience with PLC programming and configurations, as well as understanding of electronic flow meters and other production equipment
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work is typically performed outdoors. Exposure to conditions, such as extreme heat or cold is likely. Incumbents in this position must be able to physically and legally operate company vehicles and equipment. Employees must be able to perform work which requires walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, heavy lifting, and climbing, including steps and vertical ladders. Personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to head protection, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes and flame resistant clothing is required. Safety rules including OSHA requirements are strictly enforced. Employees must be willing to travel and work extended hours on short notice.
Travel Requirements This position requires a valid state issued driver’s license, and employees must pass an initial drug and alcohol screening at hire. Incumbents in the position may be subject to random drug and alcohol screenings as per the DOT Regulations. Required to travel between field sites to perform daily tasks.
About Coterra Energy Coterra is a premier exploration and production company based in Houston, Texas with focused operations in the Permian Basin, Marcellus Shale, and Anadarko Basin. We strive to be a leading energy producer, delivering sustainable returns through the efficient and responsible development of our diversified asset base.
EEO-1 STATEMENT Coterra Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Install and maintain automation equipment and communication instruments throughout the Permian Basin
Program and configure PLC devices to ensure operational efficiency and reliability
Install and calibrate numerous level, pressure, and temperature transmitters on crucial production equipment
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain various communication devices located at remote operational facilities
Perform testing on all new and existing devices for functionality, shutdowns, and alarm notifications
Communicate regularly with operations, SCADA, engineering, and measurement teams
Coordinate contract workers as needed to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently
Comply with all regulatory, environmental and safety rules and standards, as well as corporate policies
Other tasks as assigned
Skills And Experience
Experience with Fisher ROC and Allen-Bradley automation equipment strongly preferred
Established proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Must be a self-starter and possess the ability to work independently
Must have strong verbal and written communication, time management, and organizational skills
This position requires a valid state issued driver’s license and employees must pass an initial drug and alcohol screening at hire. Incumbents in this position are also subject to random drug and alcohol screenings as per the DOT regulations.
Education Requirements
High School or GED
Years Of Experience
Minimum of two (2) or more years of experience in oilfield operations, gas plants, or related experience with PLC programming and configurations, as well as understanding of electronic flow meters and other production equipment
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work is typically performed outdoors. Exposure to conditions, such as extreme heat or cold is likely. Incumbents in this position must be able to physically and legally operate company vehicles and equipment. Employees must be able to perform work which requires walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, heavy lifting, and climbing, including steps and vertical ladders. Personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to head protection, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes and flame resistant clothing is required. Safety rules including OSHA requirements are strictly enforced. Employees must be willing to travel and work extended hours on short notice.
Travel Requirements This position requires a valid state issued driver’s license, and employees must pass an initial drug and alcohol screening at hire. Incumbents in the position may be subject to random drug and alcohol screenings as per the DOT Regulations. Required to travel between field sites to perform daily tasks.
About Coterra Energy Coterra is a premier exploration and production company based in Houston, Texas with focused operations in the Permian Basin, Marcellus Shale, and Anadarko Basin. We strive to be a leading energy producer, delivering sustainable returns through the efficient and responsible development of our diversified asset base.
EEO-1 STATEMENT Coterra Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
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