Diamondback Energy

Automation Training Technician

Midland, TX

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 50 days ago

PLCControlsCommunicationSCADA

About the role

Designs, develops, and delivers automation and instrumentation training that supports safe, reliable, and compliant operations.
Serves as a subject matter expert in PLC-based control systems, instrumentation, communications, and automation field devices, partnering with Operations, I&E, Safety, and leaders to build workforce competency.
Build and maintain PLC curriculum (logic fundamentals, I/O setup, troubleshooting, safe edits, and bypasses).
Develop training on instrumentation end devices (installation, calibration, verification, and troubleshooting) and end-to-end signal path.

Demonstrated field experience with oil & gas automation systems, including PLC-based control and instrumentation.
Working knowledge of common instrumentation devices (e.g., pressure and level measurement) including calibration/verification.

Associate degree, or higher, in Automation.
5+ years of automation experience, including PLC-based control systems in an operations environment.
Diamondback is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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Working knowledge of PLC programming concepts and troubleshooting, plus basic integration with HMI/SCADA environments.

Design, develop, and deliver instructor-led automation and instrumentation training (classroom and hands-on field learning).
Create and maintain computer-based training (CBT) modules; translate complex concepts into role-specific digital learning.

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