/Automation Specialist II

Automation Specialist II

Kermit, Texasusvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
Not disclosed
// Posted
2 months ago

About the Role

The Bergaila Companies"We put the unity in opportunity."

Automation Specialist II
I&C Technician

I&C Technician

Contract

May 3, 2026

Kermit, Texas

Unlock Your Potential as an Automation Specialist II – Play a Key Role in Powering the Future of Energy

Are you an experienced automation professional looking to make an impactful difference in the energy industry? Join our dynamic team as an Automation Specialist II and be at the forefront of innovative oil and gas operations. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, oversee critical automation systems, and contribute directly to a leading international energy company’s success. If you thrive in challenging environments and are passionate about driving operational excellence, this is your chance to elevate your career.

What You'll Bring:

  • Minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience in oil and gas automation, instrumentation, or controls
  • Deep knowledge of oil and gas facility process equipment and automation system design
  • Advanced expertise with PLCs, HMIs, RTUs, EFMs, and POCs (such as Allen-Bradley, Totalflow, ROC, Coriolis)
  • Proficiency in digital and analog I/O, loop commissioning, and facility startup procedures
  • Skilled in troubleshooting, calibration, and maintenance of temperature, pressure, level, and flow instrumentation
  • Experience with pneumatic instrumentation calibration and maintenance
  • Familiarity with Management of Change (MOC) and Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR) processes
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership capabilities
  • Knowledge of automation host systems and industrial control networks
  • Proficiency with test equipment like Fluke 789, HART Communicator, and radio communication software
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and commitment to maintaining safety certifications

Nice to Have:

  • Design review experience and familiarity with Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) and Process Hazard Review (PHR)
  • Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams on safety and process improvements

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Technical degree or equivalent in instrumentation, controls, or related field
  • 3+ years of direct experience in oil and gas automation projects

Other Requirements:

  • Willingness to work on a 14/14 rotation schedule in Kermit, TX
  • Ability to travel and work in field environments as needed
  • Commitment to the highest safety, environmental, and operational standards

Take the next step in your automation career and become a vital part of a global energy leader dedicated to technological innovation and sustainable growth. Apply today and help shape the future of energy production—your expertise can make a difference.

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