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# Automation Integrator

- **Company:** Airswift
- **Location:** Kermit, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Communications Protocols, Computer Engineering, Ethernet, Human-Computer Interaction, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Wonderware, Modbus, Systems Architecture, Software Troubleshooting, Wireless Technologies
- **Published:** July 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bf59ebcd5c01b6a2

## About the Role

* Degree in Automation, Instrumentation, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
 * 3+ years of industrial automation experience
 * Experience with PLC programming, SCADA, HMI, and industrial networks
 * Knowledge of instrumentation, process control, and technical drawings
 * Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills
 * Valid driver's license, * Experience in upstream oil and gas operations
 * Familiarity with SCADA platforms (Ignition, Wonderware, AVEVA, etc.)
 * Knowledge of industrial cybersecurity and wireless systems
 * Automation-related certifications

Work Environment

 * Field-based role with frequent travel to operational sites
 * Work in varying weather and industrial conditions
 * Exposure to active oil and gas facilities
 * Physical activity including lifting and field inspections

Key Competencies

 * Safety and technical expertise
 * Automation system integration
 * Troubleshooting and diagnostics
 * Process optimization and reliability
 * Team collaboration and continuous improvement

## Description

* Design, implement, and support automation and control systems
 * Improve efficiency, reliability, and safety through automation solutions
 * Install, test, and troubleshoot PLC, RTU, HMI, and SCADA systems
 * Develop control logic, system architecture, and documentation
 * Support field instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, level, analytical)
 * Configure industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet/IP, OPC, DNP3)
 * Collaborate with operations and engineering teams
 * Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and technical support
 * Ensure compliance with company standards, cybersecurity, and regulations
 * Maintain records of system changes and commissioning activities
 * Support projects, startups, upgrades, and expansions
 * Contribute to alarm management and reporting improvements
 * Provide after-hours support when required


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