Tetra Tech

Automation Technician (Monahans, TX)

Tetra Tech$75K — $90K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 5-10 years of automation and Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) experience.
  • High competency in programming and troubleshooting PLCs/RTUs like Allen Bradley and Emerson ROC.
  • Knowledge of Modbus communication protocol and radio communications.
  • Experience in instrumentation troubleshooting and calibration.
  • Understanding of P&IDs and cause & effect documentation.
  • Familiarity with upstream and midstream oil and gas processes.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and support commissioning of new facilities.
  • Provide automation support during system outages.
  • Install, program, and maintain automation and process control equipment.
  • Develop control strategies and contribute to control system specifications.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and IT groups.
  • Ensure proper PLC program updates following MOC processes.
  • Conduct activities adhering to internal procedures and industry standards.

Benefits

  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) options
  • Comprehensive dental, health, life, and vision insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid time off
  • Performance bonus opportunities
  • Access to career growth and training programs.
Full Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine field maintenance as well as the commissioning and start-up of new facilities.
  • Respond and provide automation support during outages.
  • Support the daily operations of the business unit through the installation, programming, start-up and maintenance of automation and process control equipment.
  • Develop control strategies, provide input to P&IDs, control system specifications, termination diagrams, commissioning plans.
  • Work closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Information Technology Groups
  • Understand and follow MOC processes to ensure proper PLC Program updates and changes.
  • Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
  • Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
  • Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
  • Additional duties as required.
Required Skills:
  • Must possess a high level of competency regarding the programming, configuring, and troubleshooting of various PLC's/RTU's such as Allen Bradley, Emerson ROC, ABB Totalflow, Scadapak.
  • Knowledge of Modbus communication protocol.
  • Experience in configuring and troubleshooting radio communications leveraging multiple types of communication protocols.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and calibrating various types of instrumentation.
  • Knowledge of P&ID's.
  • Competency in reading and developing Cause & Effect documents.
  • Proficiency in Instrumentation and Low Voltage Electrical Systems.
  • Adeptness in Upstream and Midstream Oil and Gas Processes.
  • Educated on how changes to the process impact Control System programming and ability to clearly communicate and work with Corporate Engineering to solve problems.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • 5-10 years of automation and I&E experience.
  • Must be a detail-oriented, results-driven individual with a commitment to quality, accuracy and the ability to organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines.
  • Must possess strong interpersonal and excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid time off
  • Performance Bonus
  • Career Growth Opportunities and Training

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech, Inc. is an American engineering services company that provides consulting, engineering, program management, and construction management services. The company serves a range of industries, including water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California. The company operates in over 50 countries and has more than 20,000 employees.
Learn more about Tetra Tech
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$178.9 million
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+6.9%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ

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