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Technicians must be customer-oriented and maintain excellent relationships and service to existing customers. May provide technical product support to customers and company employees. Candidates need to be self-starter, able to work alone, be reliable, hard-working, and be adaptable to different working environments, including extreme weather environments.\nQualifications:\n2+ years of experience with PLC/RTU Instrumentation, Automation and Controls.\nProgramming experience is a plus.\nExperience in creating and reading Cause & Effect and flow diagrams is a plus.\nPrevious experience in the oil and gas industry.\nAble to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and blue print schematics.\nValid driver's license and good MVR.\nAble to speak, write, and read the English language.\nPosition Duties:\nPrepare, install, and provide service maintenance on all company products at client sites, which may include equipment calibrations, troubleshooting, radio installations, instrument and controls programming, performing low-voltage electrical wiring, tank and H20 measurement, antenna adjustments, and other communication duties.\nKeep accurate records of all hours logged, inventory parts used, and services performed.\nTimely entry of all required customer or company required paperwork.\nPerform wiring of components.\nAble to perform in a fast-paced, changing environment.\nPerform PLC/RTU automation troubleshooting on Client Totalflow products.\nMust be able to drive by company vehicle as needed to several client sites within territory.\nCreate documentation and forms for customers and Company personnel as needed.\nMentor and train Company employees and customers.\nMaintain strong customer relations.\nMust be able to work alone in remote areas.\nMay be designated as a driver or assigned a job with driving responsibilities.\nJob Type: Contract\nPay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour\nSchedule:\n8 hour shift\nExperience:\nAutomation and Controls: 2 years (Required)\nPLC/RTU Instrumentation: 2 years (Required)\nPerform PLC/RTU automation troubleshooting: 2 years (Required)\noil and gas industry: 2 years (Required)\nWork Location: In person","company":"Comtec Information Systems","rawCompany":"comtec information systems","city":"Odessa","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-09T13:34:00.218Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-3024.00","title":"Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians","slug":"electro-mechanical-and-mechatronics-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"17-3024.01","title":"Robotics Technicians","slug":"robotics-technicians"},{"code":"49-2094.00","title":"Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment","slug":"electrical-and-electronics-repairers-commercial-and-industrial-equipment"}],"industries":[{"code":"213112","title":"Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations","slug":"support-activities-for-oil-and-gas-operations"},{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"},{"code":"213111","title":"Drilling Oil and Gas Wells","slug":"drilling-oil-and-gas-wells"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"PLC Technician","description":"Job Title: Field Service Tech 2\nLocation: Odessa, TX 79765\nDuration: 6 Months (This has the potential to turn into full time employment / extend well beyond 6 months)\nSummary:\nIn this critical role, you will be responsible for performing several tasks related to oil & gas wellhead automation. 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