Matthew Rios
Carlsbad ,NM
Summary
Results-driven Automation Technician with a proven track record at Devon Energy, skilled in electrical troubleshooting and process automation. Enhanced system uptime through effective collaboration and attention to detail, while training operators on advanced automation equipment. Committed to safety protocols and optimizing performance, ensuring reliability in all operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Automation Technician
Devon Energy
Carlsbad
11.2018 - 08.2026
- Operated and maintained automated systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Troubleshot electrical and mechanical issues, improving system uptime and efficiency.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement automation upgrades and enhancements.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Monitored system performance metrics to identify areas for optimization and enhancement.
- Trained operators on the use of newly installed automation equipment, contributing to a seamless transition during implementation phases.
- Responded to emergency system repairs and maintained regular service schedules for all job-related machines to optimize performance.
- Experience with PLCs, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), and automation platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Emerson ROC, ABB, IDEC, SCADAPack, or similar systems.
- Experience with field communications equipment such as cellular modems, radios, and network switches.
Measurement Technician
EOG
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Maintained calibration of measurement instruments to ensure accuracy.
- Assisted in troubleshooting measurement-related issues during operations.
- Documented measurement data and maintained accurate records for compliance.
- Trained new technicians on safety procedures and operational best practices.
- Conducted fieldwork to collect accurate measurements, ensuring high-quality data for clients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Loving High School
Loving, NM05.2011
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Process automation
- Pneumatic systems
- Variable frequency drives
- Instrumentation calibration
- Wiring installation
- Electrical component repair
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Safety protocols
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
Timeline
Automation Technician
Devon Energy
11.2018 - 08.2026
Measurement Technician
EOG
08.2018 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
Loving High School