Automation Field Engineer

The Field Engineer will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Artificial Lift Systems (ALS) automation hardware, edge computing devices, Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), and flow measurement meters in Oil & Gas production environments. In 12-hour shifts, this role ensures optimal performance of field automation systems and supports digital transformation initiatives for enhanced production efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Deploy Artificial lift based automation hardware, edge devices, VSDs, RTUs, and multiphase meters at well sites and production facilities.
• Configure and calibrate equipment to meet operational and safety standards.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on field devices.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and communication issues in real-time.
• Ensure seamless integration and validate data acquisition of edge, RTUs, and other field devices with SCADA, DCS, and cloud platforms.
• Provide on-site technical support and training to field operators.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, configurations, and service reports.
Field-based role with frequent travel to remote well sites.

Required

• 3–5 years of experience in Oil & Gas field operations, with ALS based automation systems and digital devices.
• Strong knowledge of ALS-automation hardware, VSD programming, RTU configuration, and flow measurement technologies.
• Familiarity with edge computing, IoT protocols (MQTT, OPC-UA), and SCADA systems.
• Experience with ESP/SRP fundamentals and digital monitoring platforms.
• Strong knowledge of ALS hardware, VSD programming, RTU configuration, and flow measurement technologies.
• Familiarity with edge computing, IoT protocols (MQTT, OPC-UA), and SCADA systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs.
Eligible to work in Egypt without sponsorship

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree (preferred) in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related engineering discipline.

Preferred Certifications:

• Electrical Safety Certification
• VSD Manufacturer Training
RTU/SCADA Integration Certification

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