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$40k – $70k per year (Estimated)
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In office (United States)
Seniority
Junior
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Full-Time
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DNOW is a Houston, Texas-based distributor of pipe, valves, fittings, pumps, electrical and MRO products and packaged, engineered process and production equipment for energy and industrial customers. Spun off from National Oilwell Varco in 2014 and tracing its heritage back to 1862, the NYSE-listed company serves upstream, midstream, gas utility, downstream and industrial markets through a global branch and supercenter network, has added 26 companies by acquisition since 2014 and is combining with MRC Global. It hires field and inside sales representatives, service and shop technicians, mechanics, fitters, PLC programmers, supervisors and project managers.

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service.

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The Automation Technician I supports the installation and preventative maintenance of industrial control and automation systems. Performs basic wiring, inspections, panel preparation, equipment cleaning, and troubleshooting under supervision while assisting senior personnel and following safety and quality standards.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performing basic preventative maintenance on control panels, PLC cabinets, sensors, and field wiring
  • Assisting with installation of automation components, instrumentation, and control hardware
  • Supporting cable routing, conduit work, terminations, labeling, and panel preparation
  • Conducting equipment cleaning, visual inspections, and basic documentation updates
  • Learning to use diagnostic tools, test meters, and basic troubleshooting techniques
  • Assisting in resolving simple wiring or component issues under direction
  • Completing service reports and maintaining accurate work documentation
  • Following all safety procedures and company standards

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to assist senior personnel and perform routine duties under close supervision
  • Willingness to learn diagnostic tools, test meters, and basic troubleshooting techniques
  • Basic understanding of control panels, PLC cabinets, sensors, and field wiring (or willingness to learn)
  • Ability to support installation activities including cable routing, conduit work, and terminations
  • Strong attention to detail for documentation, labeling, and reporting
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and company standards at all times
  • Commitment to foundational skill development and progression to higher-level automation responsibilities

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive Salary + bonus
  • 401(k)/ Retirement savings
  • Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage)
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Friendly work environment
  • Paid vacation/holidays
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