About the role
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Responsible for installation, operation, and maintenance of instruments and automation equipment, coordination of the same with various contractors, and provide detailed reporting of activities to management. Performs basic maintenance, calibration, and testing of instrumentation and electrical equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative maintenance on all electrical and instrumentation equipment Calibrate, test, inspect, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic devices such as PLC’s and transmitters.
- Perform and schedule routine maintenance, preventative maintenance, and major equipment repairs
- Maintain an effective Preventative Maintenance program for instrumentation and electrical equipment
- Able to troubleshoot using P&IDs and loop diagrams
- Minor PLC programming
- Daily meeting and scheduling of activities with team members and contractors
- Installation, operation, and maintenance of equipment as needed
- Coordination of projects with management, contractors, and utilities
- Train team members and operators on operation of equipment
- Attend required safety meetings, hold tailgate safety meeting and write JSAs
- Assist in the design, engineering, and procurement of electrical equipment and instrumentation systems
- Record project activities and equipment serial numbers and report to management
Required Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 6 months to 1 year of I&E experience and (3) years of oilfield experience
- Knowledge in SCADA network architecture
- Familiar with local and national electrical codes (NEC)
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
- Able to meet insurability standards to drive a company vehicle
Preferred Qualifications:
- Self-starter capable of performing with minimal supervision
- Good communication skills both verbal and written
- Basic knowledge of programming
- State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License
- PLC programming experience
Relocation:
This position is not available for relocation assistance.
Work Authorization:
Diamondback Energy is not currently sponsoring employment visas for this position.
Diamondback is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diamondback provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, veteran or disability status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. Diamondback participates in E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify.
Aplyr's read
Diamondback Energy thrives in the Permian Basin, attracting professionals skilled in oil and gas exploration and production. The company offers roles from geology to accounting.
What's promising
- •Strong focus on the prolific Permian Basin, a key oil production area.
- •Recent expansion in technical and operational roles indicates growth.
- •Emphasis on unconventional reserves suggests innovative exploration strategies.
What to watch
- •Oil and gas industry volatility can impact job stability.
- •Environmental regulations pose significant operational challenges.
- •Dependence on the Permian Basin may limit geographic diversification.
Why Diamondback Energy
- •Specializes in unconventional oil and gas reserves, setting it apart from traditional producers.
- •Significant investment in remote operations technology enhances efficiency.
- •Operates primarily in the Permian Basin, a major U.S. oil hub.
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About Diamondback Energy
Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of unconventional oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas.
