Lead Automation Technician

Crescent Point Energy

Fully remote
5+ years oil and gas field automation experience
Plc, rtu, and scada system configuration
Instrumentation and control panel wiring skills
Crescent Point Energy is seeking a Lead Automation Technician to provide technical support and guidance in maintaining and optimizing automation systems within oil and gas production facilities. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, and instrumentation, along with strong problem-solving and leadership skills

Job Summary

  • The Lead Automation Technician provides technical guidance while maintaining and optimizing automation systems across oil and gas production facilities.
  • Key responsibilities include configuring PLCs, RTUs, and SCADA systems, troubleshooting issues remotely or on-site, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • This role requires a candidate with at least five years of experience in industrial controls who can mentor junior staff and support field development efforts.

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Crescent Point Energy is seeking a Lead Automation Technician to provide technical support and guidance in maintaining and optimizing automation systems within oil and gas production facilities. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, and instrumentation, along with strong problem-solving and leadership skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years oil and gas field automation experience
  • PLC, RTU, and SCADA system configuration
  • Instrumentation and control panel wiring skills
  • Modbus, OPC, and TCP/IP protocol knowledge
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable record

Nice-to-have

  • Experience mentoring junior technicians
  • Familiarity with HMI software platforms
  • Strong problem-solving and leadership abilities
  • Ability to read P&IDs and control logic schematics

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Technical certification or associate degree preferred
  • 5+ years experience in oil and gas field automation
  • Valid driver's license required

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