Artificial Lift Automation Field Technician (Rotational)
- AB, Canada
- Alberta, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working in industrial or oil field environments
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Location: Alberta
Job Type: Full Time
Company Background
DV8 Energy has leveraged a deep understanding of the physics of rod pumping, advanced mathematics, computer science, cloud and IIoT technologies to bring Operators, Production Engineers, and Data Science teams together to unlock their combined potential. At DV8 Energy, we cultivate a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is encouraged, and every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of energy technology. Our values, culture, and commitment to excellence create an environment where individuals can grow, contribute, and succeed.
Description
We are seeking an Artificial Lift Automation Technician to install, troubleshoot, and maintain edge computing devices, cellular radios, and variable speed drives for our Oil & Gas customers. The ideal candidate will provide expert technical support both onsite and remotely, ensuring optimal system performance. Additionally, this role involves training customers and contractors on proper equipment use and maintenance.
Responsibilities
Job Type: Full Time
Company Background
DV8 Energy has leveraged a deep understanding of the physics of rod pumping, advanced mathematics, computer science, cloud and IIoT technologies to bring Operators, Production Engineers, and Data Science teams together to unlock their combined potential. At DV8 Energy, we cultivate a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is encouraged, and every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of energy technology. Our values, culture, and commitment to excellence create an environment where individuals can grow, contribute, and succeed.
Description
We are seeking an Artificial Lift Automation Technician to install, troubleshoot, and maintain edge computing devices, cellular radios, and variable speed drives for our Oil & Gas customers. The ideal candidate will provide expert technical support both onsite and remotely, ensuring optimal system performance. Additionally, this role involves training customers and contractors on proper equipment use and maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair low voltage control systems
- Troubleshoot Variable Speed Drives (VSDs)
- Take measurements in live cabinets, up to 600V
- Train contractors and customers on the use and installation of proprietary equipment
- Maintain a positive relationship with customers, ensuring their needs are met
- Independently schedule and plan work efficiently
- Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to solve problems and develop innovative solutions
- Maintain organized records and complete required documentation (Work Permits, Lock Out Tag Out, Job Safety Analysis)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with basic hand tools
- Familiarity with electrical meters
- Basic to intermediate computer skills, with the ability to quickly learn new software
- Understanding of AC and DC circuits
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working in industrial or oil field environments
- Valid Driver's License
- Valid Passport
- Experience troubleshooting live electrical equipment
- Willingness to travel frequently (100%) and on short notice
- Must be open to rotational travel to US and Canadian job sites.
- Willingness to undergo a background check
- Ability to work outdoors in various temperatures and conditions
- Comprehensive Company-Paid Benefits Package
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Vacation
- Growth Opportunities
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Responsibilities
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain edge computing devices, cellular radios, variable speed drives, and low-voltage control systems for oil and gas customers, providing support onsite and remotely. Train customers and contractors, plan work independently, collaborate with engineering teams, maintain customer relationships, and complete required safety and job documentation.
Requirements
Requires at least three years of experience in industrial or oil field environments, a valid driver's license and passport, and experience troubleshooting live electrical equipment. Candidates must be willing to travel frequently, including on short notice to U.S. and Canadian sites, work outdoors in varied conditions, and undergo a background check.
Skills
- Low-Voltage Control Systems Troubleshooting
- Variable Speed Drive Troubleshooting
- Live Electrical Equipment Testing
- Electrical Meter Use
- AC and DC Circuits
- Basic Hand Tools
- Computer Skills
- Customer Training
- Technical Support
- Work Planning and Scheduling
- Technical Documentation
- Communication
- Edge Computing Devices
- Cellular Radios
Benefits
- Company-Paid Benefits Package
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Vacation
- Growth Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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- Energy
- Engineering
- Trades
- Technology
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Artificial Lift
- Rod Pumping
- Oil and Gas
- Industrial Environments
- Oil Field
- Edge Computing
- Cellular Radios
- Variable Speed Drives
- Low-Voltage Control Systems
- Live Electrical Equipment
- Electrical Meters
- AC Circuits
- DC Circuits
- Hand Tools
- IIoT
- Cloud Technologies
- Remote Technical Support
- Customer Training
- Work Permits
- Lockout/Tagout
- Job Safety Analysis
- Rotational Travel
- Electrical Troubleshooting