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Automation Tech II

Company: RN Industries Trucking
Location: Odessa
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Automation Technician II Job Type: Full-Time FLSA Classification: Exempt SUMMARY The Automation Technician II will support DHI’s Water Management service line. This role involves coordinating, managing, implementing, and performing services, upgrades, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and operator training for DHI automated equipment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Automation Support Perform rig-up/rig-down, preventative maintenance, and complex troubleshooting of DHI automated equipment. Work independently in troubleshooting ladder logic and make parameter changes when needed. Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using multi-meters (ohmmeter, voltmeter), ammeters (clamp), and meggers to troubleshoot electrical circuits and components, locating shorts, faulty connections, and defective parts for repair or replacement. Prewire control panels and telemetry for field installation. Install various sensors and end devices. Install and troubleshoot wireless communication equipment Fully commission new installations with the SCADA team. Basic knowledge of communication systems including Modbus (RTU and TCP/IP), Ethernet IP, and HART protocols. Communicate with supervisors and peers on equipment status and condition. Ensure product quality and installation accuracy. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education & Certifications High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Journeyman Electrical License or Vocational/Technical training preferred (optional, depending on specific needs) Experience 1 years of technical hands-on experience with automated electrical equipment. 3 years of experience with automated electrical equipment and reading programmable logic. 5 years of hands-on experience with automated electrical equipment and 3 years of programming experience. 1 year of experience with communication equipment (Cell Modems, Radios, Network Switches). Technical Skills Electrical knowledge (VFD’s, power supplies, relays, contacts, etc.). Proficiency with various hand tools, torque wrenches, etc. Working proficiency with electrical measurement equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and specialized communication/network equipment. Experience with 480VAC/120VAC/24VDC systems. Proven troubleshooting techniques and excellent interpersonal communication skills. Ability to read and understand electrical plans, specifications, drawings, and installation schematics. Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in day-to-day operations. Ability to climb ladders, stairs, etc., as required. Ability to lift heavy objects, bend, and reach as needed. Strong interpersonal communication skills. REQUIREMENTS Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible to drive a company vehicle. Travel required for the position. WORK SCHEDULE Work schedule to vary based on business needs, with options such as 5 days on/2 days off, 8 days on/6 days off, or other schedules as directed by the management team. BENEFITS Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions. Paid time off, holidays, and professional development support. DISCLAIMER This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties but should serve as a guide. Employees may be required to perform additional tasks as directed by their supervisor.

Keywords: RN Industries Trucking, Midland , Automation Tech II, Engineering , Odessa, Texas


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