The Bergaila Companies

PLC Programmer

Posted Date 4 days ago(2/7/2025 9:31 AM)
Job ID
2025-11426
Location : City
Carlsbad
Location : State/Province
NM

Overview

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Opportunity Snapshot:

  • Compensation: $49/hour, DOE
  • Location: Carlsbad, NM
  • Work Schedule: 4/3, 10+ hours per day
  • Assignment Duration: 12 months+
  • Benefits: Comprehensive insurance, 401(k) program, PTO & Holidays

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automation equipment
  • Troubleshoot, install, configure, and test equipment/devices, as well as set up controllers, devices, and communication protocols with minimal assistance
  • Install, program, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automation equipment
  • Maintain and repair automation and electrical systems for upstream onshore oil and gas operations
  • Provide on-site automation support and serve as a technical resource for control systems and field instrumentation (level, pressure, flow, vibration, etc.)
  • Ensure compliance with industry and corporate process control standards
  • Follow PLC programming practices, standards, and Management of Change (MOC) procedures
  • Identify and implement improvements for instrumentation and control systems
  • Utilize CMMS (SAP) for maintenance operations

Qualifications

  • 2-year Instrumentation or Automation Technology degree (GPA 2.5+) or equivalent technical experience with a strong safety record or a GED

  • 5+ years in the oil field

  • 1+ year of upstream oil and gas automation experience

  • Experience with Allen-Bradley and Rosemount systems

  • Ability to read and interpret Cause & Effects, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and control narratives

  • Basic troubleshooting of control networks (ControlNet, Ethernet I/P, Network Switches, fiber optics, RF communications)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to collaborate across teams and build trust

  • Active listening and problem-solving mindset to drive performance and results

 

The Bergaila Way:

 

The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.

 

Client Overview:

 

Our Client is a global international energy exploration and production company and one of the largest oil producers in the United States.  Founded in 1920, our client’s technical expertise and proven ability to deliver lasting results are the hallmark of their international success.  While manufacturing the building blocks for life-enhancing products, our client utilizes leading edge technologies that grow their business and simultaneously help to advance a lower-carbon world.

 

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