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Automation and Instrumentation Tech

Wood · woodgroup.com
GilletteOn-siteMid level3–5 yrs
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Automation and instrumentation technician.

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Found
27 d ago · posted 2026-09-28
Location as listed
Gillette, WY, United States
Role
Technician (general)
Source
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Full description

Are you looking for an exciting career with a stable company? Wood is seeking an automation-driven Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician to join our operations team in Wyoming. Candidates must live local in the Sheridan, Buffalo and Gillette areas. This role focuses strictly on low-voltage applications (typically 12/24VDC and 120VAC), precision automation instrumentation, and digital telemetry across our oil and gas production well facilities. Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required • RF Network Management: Configure, monitor, and optimize licensed and unlicensed radio networks (e.g., MDS 9710/9810 SD Series, TransNET, Freewave) across remote well sites. • Telemetry & RTU Optimization: Install, configure, and troubleshoot Ferguson Beauregard, TotalFlow, SCADApack, and Fisher ROC RTUs, specializing in electronic flow measurement (EFM) and downhole pump control. • Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Diagnose RF path failures, signal degradation, and protocol communication errors. Repair or replace field transmission hardware, antennas, feedlines, and lightning protectors. • Protocol & Networking Integration: Ensure robust data polling over Modbus and DNP3 protocols across serial-to-IP bridges and industrial wireless links. • Preventative Testing: Conduct field radio path studies, optimize signal-to-noise ratios, and perform routine diagnostics using spectrum analyzers and power meters (e.g., VSWR testing). Low Voltage Systems: Diagnose, wire, and repair low-voltage circuits up to 120VAC/24VDC, solar charging systems, backup battery banks, and radio telemetry equipment • Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Technical certification or Associate degree in Automation, Instrumentation, or Electronics highly preferred • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on technical experience with industrial RF networks and remote telemetry in the oil and gas upstream sectors. • RTU Expertise: Technical familiarity with Ferguson Beauregard and TotalFlow hardware and their specific oil/gas well automation applications. • Technical Skills: Strong understanding of industrial serial (RS-232/485) and Ethernet communication topologies, TCP/IP networking, and power systems (solar/battery configurations at remote sites). • Working Conditions • Field-Heavy Operations: Requires frequent travel to remote field locations, working outdoors in various weather conditions, and climbing structures or communication towers. • Emergency Response: Participation in a rotating 24/7 on-call schedule to respond to critical communication outages and minimize production downtime.

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