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Job Title


Automation Technician


Company : The Bergaila Companies


Location : Killdeer, ND


Created : 2026-01-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We put the unity in 'opportunity'Opportunity Snapshot:Compensation: $40-55/hour (depending on License status)Location: Killdeer, NDWork Schedule: M-F / 40 hours+Assignment Duration: 12 MonthsBenefits: Comprehensive insurance with 401K, PTO and HolidaysInstall, troubleshoot, and maintain plant/field instrumentation and equipmentRead and follow loop drawings and P&IDs to install, maintain and troubleshoot control devicesMaintain and troubleshoot instruments and end devices <50V (transmitters, guided wave radars, valves, switches, sensors etc.)Troubleshoot and maintain communication equipment and components. (Radio equipment, various network switches)Service common instrument control equipmentsuch as Allen Bradley PLC’s, ROC 827, FB3000, various HMI’sPrevious experience in a closely related positionJourneyman license preferred but not requiredBehavioral Skills: adaptability, analytical capability, collaboration, effective communicationFunctional Skills: Safety, Security, Health, and Environment (SSHE) management - operations and maintenance, maintenance planning, maintenance scheduling, maintenance management, maintenance-I&C/ADiscipline appropriate certification(s) or equivalent professional experienceEffective communication skills; ability to clearly and concisely describe conditions in the field and recommend remediation stepsTeam Player; exhibits effective teamwork when working with persons over whom the person may have no direct authority and willingness to assist others.Demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse groups; able to network effectively within organizationsAbility to maintain and troubleshoot instruments and end devices <50V (transmitters, guided wave radars, valves, switches, sensors etc.)Ability to troubleshoot and maintain communication equipment and components. (Radio equipment, various network switches)Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in prioritiesProficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programsPreferred proficiencies with Allen Bradley PLC’s, ROC 827, FB3000, various HMI’sHigh School diploma or equivalent requiredThe 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 an American energy company operating principally in the U.S. and Canada, that specializes in the drilling and production of unconventional oil and natural gas assets. Our client has a reputation for efficient resource development, environmental stewardship and community involvement, with a drive to meet the growing challenges of the domestic natural gas industry.