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Automation Field Technician

Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Industrial Control applications

Oklahoma City / Tulsa, OK, United States

Community Project

We are searching for a highly motivated, detailed oriented, experienced Automation Field Technician located in or around the OKC area to help support our Engineering & Controls division.

*** Prefer candidates in or around the OKC area ***
Travel expenses and per diem may be offered for those outside of the standard 50 mile radius of site location.

The ideal candidate is a problem solver with a strong technical background and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Individuals will play a crucial role in commissioning, troubleshooting, and service support for our diversified client base. You will be empowered to leverage strong technical experience, while being afforded the opportunity to engage with some of the most technically advanced clients in the industry. Must be customer service oriented, with a drive to ensure projects are completed right the first time.


Essential Job Functions
• Automation Strategy – champion and support automation methods, tools, and processes including design, engineering, programming, and deployment strategies.
• Team Leader – collaborate with internal and external cross functional partners, including detailed project planning, budgets, and execution strategies.
• Programming & SCADA Engagement – navigate, interact, and support program solutions provided by the Design & Engineering teams.
• Network & Control Communications – install, set-up, and troubleshoot network communications for all applicable TCP/IP, Modbus, and proprietary system networks, as required for system start-up.
• Integration and Deployment – support project installation and deployment teams with minimal supervision.
• System Commissioning & Validation – install, test, start-up, and commission all applicable systems and OEM equipment.
• Troubleshooting – experienced troubleshooting background including automation, mechanical, electrical, and ancillary OEM systems.
• Team Collaboration – support engineering and program management teams, including lessons learned and process improvement initiatives.
• Design Documentation - knowledge in electrical controls schematics, electrical power, mechanical layouts, and P&ID diagrams.


Job Requirements
• Technical or vocational degree in related field preferred, but not required.
• 1-2 years of experience with mechanical, electrical, or automation system or services preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge in Mechanical & Electrical Systems (MEP).
• Proficient with Fluke Meters, and instrumentation calibration / testing preferred, but not required.
• Knowledgeable in facility maintenance and field service work a plus.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to function and execute independently and as well as part of a team.

Programming / Technical Skills

Allen Bradley / Rockwell(Good to have)

FactoryTalk, RSLogix 5000

Troubleshoot and debug

Siemens(Good to have)

S7, TIA Portal, WINCC

Skilled Trade

Automation Field Service Technician

Programming & SCADA Engagement – navigate, interact, and support program solutions provided by the Design & Engineering teams.
• Network & Control Communications – install, set-up, and troubleshoot network communications for all applicable TCP/IP, Modbus, and proprietary system networks, as required for system start-up.
• Integration and Deployment – support project installation and deployment teams with minimal supervision.
• System Commissioning & Validation – install, test, start-up, and commission all applicable systems and OEM equipment.
• Troubleshooting – experienced troubleshooting background including automation, mechanical, electrical, and ancillary OEM systems.
• Team Collaboration – support engineering and program management teams, including lessons learned and process improvement initiatives.
• Design Documentation - knowledge in electrical controls schematics, electrical power, mechanical layouts, and P&ID diagrams.

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Procedures And Policies

  • *** Prefer candidates in or around the OKC area ***

    Travel expenses and per diem may be offered for those outside of the standard 50 mile radius of site location.

    Timesheets are due in Automate America system each Sunday evening for approval and processing. Late submissions will result in late payments.

    Certificate of Insurance (COI): A current COI must be uploaded to your profile before starting any project. This is essential for compliance with our insurance policy and to protect all parties involved. The minimum coverage required is $1,000,000 in General Liability. Please obtain your COI through the following process if you don’t have a current COI already:

      • Visit Hiscox Insurance.
      • Enter your Zip Code to specify your state.
      • Select/Type the nature of your work, for example, "Controls Systems Integration/Automation."
      • Indicate the structure of your business (Corporation, LLC, etc.). You can select ‘Other’ if you don’t yet have a company started.
      • Choose the date for your coverage to start.
      • Ensure you select a minimum of $1,000,000 General Liability Coverage.
      • Complete the Business Basics fields and follow the prompts to receive your quote.
      • Remember, quotes from Hiscox are valid for 30 days, and they offer assistance via chat and phone round the clock.

    Timesheets and Expense Reports: These must be submitted by 9 AM on Monday mornings. Adherence to this deadline is crucial for maintaining our commitment to clients and for the timely processing of invoices. Please note the following late fee policy:

      • A late submission beyond the deadline will incur a fee.
      • Starting from Tuesday, a $100 late fee will be applied.
      • An additional $50 fee will be charged for each day beyond the initial late period.

Benefits

  • Full Benefits -

Key Information

  • Start date Immediate
  • Estimated end date07/21/2024
  • # People needed 1
  • Shift Days
  • Planned hours per day8
  • Planned days per week 5

Bill Rates

  • Base Rate (per hour) $ 52.00
  • OT Rate (per hour) $ 67.60
  • DT Rate (per hour) $ 83.20
  • Travel Time Rate $ 36.00
  • Travel Trips Allowed (per month)1
  • Travel Hours Per Round Trip 16

Expenses

  • Expenses are not reimbursed
  • Rates may vary based on location

Work Public Documents

There are no work public documents added.

Professionals will be offered rates that are 5-20% less. This is the Automate America transaction charge. Percentages vary depending on your rates and if whether there is a sales commission on your account
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