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Atlas Sand Company, LLC Automation Technician in Kermit, Texas
Who We Are:
Headquartered in Austin, TX with operations in Kermit and Monahans, TX, Atlas Energy Solutions is the leading provider of high-quality frac sand and innovative logistics solutions to Exploration & Production operators and oil field service providers in the Permian Basin. We are proud of what we do – we have state of the art manufacturing facilities, premium offerings, outstanding customer service, and exceptional work culture and a commitment to giving back to the community.
We’re very excited about what we see in front of us, and we think you will be too – so come join our team and contribute to our growth!
How You Will Make an Impact:
The Automation Technician is critical to ensuring that our Oncore mobile mines stay running. Atlas prides itself on being a technology driven company and a critical piece of that is maintaining our sensors and hardware at the plants.
Responsibilities:
Calibrate, troubleshoot and repair plant instrumentation, transmitters, valves, switches and relays
Diagnose and correct problems associated with PLC’s and electrical systems & controls, including reading simple ladder logic
Plan details of jobs that are assigned
Ability to use blueprints, sketches and complex drawings
Tools used by I&E technicians include signal generators, voltmeters, multimeters, and high and low voltage detectors
Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain process control systems such as Control Logix PLC’s, analog and discrete IO devices, and Ethernet IP communications
Ability to troubleshoot intelligent motor starters with E300 communication modules
Ability to troubleshoot Allen Bradley lines of PowerFlex VFDs and Allen Bradley Soft Starts
Basic computer usage and troubleshooting
Basic understanding of HMI (Ignition preferred) practices
Qualifications:
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment both indoors and outdoors
Previous experience working with electronic communication devices such as signal generators, voltmeters, multimeters, and high and low voltage detectors
Experience reading product manuals and troubleshooting equipment
Ability to calibrate a wide array of sensors and field instrumentation
Willingness to travel to various Oncore site locations throughout West Texas.
What You’ll Love About Us:
Best People and Great Places to Work, Hire Vets ,Top Place to Work For – Austin American Statesman
Your Well-Being is a 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Vision
Invest in Your 401K with company match, immediate vesting