Maintenance Technician

GLX Technologies helps Oil & Gas and Water Utility clients optimize operations through automation. Our field services and professional services divisions provide end-to-end solutions—from system design and field integration to final commissioning. We offer both application-specific builds and off-the-shelf control panels to meet diverse needs. By enabling real-time monitoring, control, and data visualization, we drive efficiency, cost reduction, and compliance. With a phased approach to automation, we empower clients to modernize at their own pace, ensuring flexibility, scalability, and long-term sustainability.

Learn more at https://glxtech.com.

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician for our New Mexico operations. The candidate must stay in Hobbs, New Mexico during the work week. The schedule will be M-F.

Functions and Responsibilities:

• Experience with I/O module wiring (Syncing, Sourcing, Dry/Wet), PLC/RTU panel construction, retrofits, and field terminations.

• Installation and wiring, and maintenance of control panels, automation systems, terminations, related electrical components, and facility start-ups

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues within automation systems, including PLCs, RTUs, and SCADA networks.

• Ensure all work meets the full Scope of Work (SOW) and adheres to engineered drawings with precise attention to detail.

• Provide technical support on automated systems and collaborate with field technicians to maintain continuous, efficient operations.

• Provide hands-on training and mentoring to technicians to strengthen team capabilities.

• Actively work toward obtaining a Journeyman Electrician License and/or an advanced Automation Technical certification.

Required Experience/Qualifications:

• Diagnose and repair issues within electrical, automation, instrumentation, and control systems, including low-voltage circuits, PLC-RTU panels, and end devices.

• Perform continuity, voltage, resistance, and communication testing on electrical-automation equipment, and calibrate instruments to ensure accuracy and optimal performance.

• Install new electrical components, conduit, wiring, and process control instruments such as transmitters, controllers, and analyzers

• Skilled in calibrating MAG meters, Turbines, Pressure Transmitters (PT), and FOX instruments.

• Strong understanding of HART and 485 protocols; expert in 485/Modbus wiring and troubleshooting.

• Proficient with ROC800, FB107, FB3000, and Allen Bradley PLC/RTU models.

• Capable of implementing and upgrading automated systems to improve operational efficiency and reliability.

• Knowledgeable in a wide range of sensors and instruments used in oil and gas operations, including pressure, temperature, and motion detection.

• Advanced understanding of electrical circuitry and safe use of tools for installation, testing, and repair.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Employment at GLX Technologies:

• GLX Technologies provides a drug-free workplace, and the company will require you to participate in its drug testing program. This will include a pre-employment drug screen.

• GLX Technologies also performs a driving record and 7-Point comprehensive criminal screen on all hires.

• This position is safety sensitive. GLX Technologies also considers driving a safety-sensitive function. A constant state of alertness as an essential job function.

• Legal or illegal, prescribed or non-prescribed, and over-the-counter substances can hinder a state of alertness, and one is not permitted to perform work if one is not able to perform in a constant state of alertness.

• Substances that are deemed legal may contain prohibited substances. These substances can hinder alertness and result in a positive test result. A positive result has adverse consequences.