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NFM Consulting LLC lists this Automation Technician STRONG ROC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED opportunity in pecos, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
STRONG ROC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Job description:
Location: Pecos, TX, Fort Stockton, TX, and Surrounding Areas
THE ROLE
NFM Consulting is looking for a seasoned Automation Technician who takes full ownership of their work — someone who walks onto a site, reads the situation, and solves the problem. You will be embedded in West Texas field operations supporting well sites, SWDs, compressor stations, and tank batteries across the Permian Basin. This is a hitch-schedule position requiring strong field judgment, time management, and the ability to work independently across multiple locations.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
→ Maintain, troubleshoot, install, and program automation systems at field locations including well sites, SWDs, compressor stations, and tank batteries
→ Perform PLC programming and troubleshooting across IDEC, Fisher ROC, ABB, Allen Bradley, Redline HMI, OEMTech, and pressure transmitters
→ Read and write ladder logic with primary proficiency in IDEC PLCs
→ Perform calibration, maintenance, and repairs on instrumentation, communication, and electrical equipment
→ Execute planned maintenance checks and submit all required reports in a timely manner
→ Coordinate with operations, SCADA/IT, and engineering teams to ensure system integration and performance
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidates must have demonstrated, hands-on proficiency with the following:
Strong ROC Skills Required
Fisher ROC (807/809), Roclink
IDEC (WindLDR)
ABB
Total Flow (Winccu)
Allen Bradley
Redline HMI
OEMTech Ladder Logic Programming
SCADA (any platform) HMIs and VFDs
Pressure Transmitters P&ID and C&E Drawings
Cell modems, radios, network switches Electrical systems troubleshooting
QUALIFICATIONS
→ 5+ years in automation/instrumentation; 3+ years in oil and gas required
→ Experience in instrumentation, electronics technology, or equivalent field experience
→ Strong time management and the ability to self-prioritize across multiple sites
→ Solid safety record — adherence to field safety protocols is non-negotiable
→ Hitch-schedule availability in West Texas
JOB PERKS
Meal reimbursement during work hours
Company-provided truck
Fuel expenses fully covered
Company housing available
Ample overtime opportunities
Continuing education and professional development
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
About NFM Consulting LLC — Founded in 2017, NFM delivers precision solutions in automation, instrumentation, power, SCADA, and data systems for the energy industry. We operate lean, move fast, and do the work right.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
NFM is not working with recruitment agencies at this time.
Worksite address
pecos, TX, 79772, US
Who can apply
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