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Automation Technician

Job in Pecos, Reeves County, Texas, 79772, USA
Listing for: NFM Consulting LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 - 45 USD Hourly USD 40.00 45.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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)
  • Redline HMI
  • OEMTech Ladder Logic Programming
  • SCADA (any platform) HMIs and VFDs
  • Pressure Transmitters P& 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
  • 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
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

NFM is not working with recruitment agencies at this time.

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