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Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

Job Reference: 29595
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Automation

Join Our Team as a Controls Engineer - Drive Innovation in Oil & Gas Production!

Are you a talented Electrical & Automation Engineer passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology in the oil and gas industry? We’re seeking a dynamic Controls Engineer to lead automation and instrumentation efforts that keep operations safe, efficient, and cutting-edge. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of automated control systems across upstream production sites, collaborating with field teams, vendors, and project managers to optimize performance and safety. Your expertise will directly impact reliable production and industry-leading standards in a fast-paced environment.

Required Skills:

  • Extensive hands-on experience with automation hardware such as PLCs, RTUs, Coriolis meters, wireless transmitters, and multivariable sensors.
  • Strong knowledge of communication systems including cellular modems, radio networks, and field protocols.
  • Proven track record of programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting industrial control systems in oil and gas settings.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing projects and supervising technicians and contractors.
  • Commitment to safety standards such as OSHA, HAZWOPER, LOTO, and Confined Space procedures.

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Familiarity with SCADA/Telemetry systems and modern automation best practices.
  • Experience with wireless communications for remote asset control.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and current technologies related to PLC, HMI, and field instrumentation.
  • Background in electrical or industrial construction supervision, or military training in electrical systems.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Technical certifications in instrumentation, controls, or electrical systems.
  • Significant experience working within oil and gas production environments, managing large-scale automation projects.
  • Proven ability to operate effectively under pressure and meet project deadlines.

Other Requirements:

  • Valid safety certifications including OSHA, HAZWOPER, Confined Space, and DOT HAZMAT.
  • Ability and willingness to travel to field sites as needed.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-disciplinary teams.

Eager to make a meaningful impact through innovative automation solutions? Apply now and be a key player in advancing safety and efficiency in the oil and gas industry!

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24th Feb 2026
Automation
AllTek Staffing
Controls Engineer

Join Our Team as a Controls Engineer - Drive Innovation in Oil & Gas Production!

Are you a talented Electrical & Automation Engineer passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology in the oil and gas industry? We’re seeking a dynamic Controls Engineer to lead automation and instrumentation efforts that keep operations safe, efficient, and cutting-edge. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of automated control systems across upstream production sites, collaborating with field teams, vendors, and project managers to optimize performance and safety. Your expertise will directly impact reliable production and industry-leading standards in a fast-paced environment.

Required Skills:

  • Extensive hands-on experience with automation hardware such as PLCs, RTUs, Coriolis meters, wireless transmitters, and multivariable sensors.
  • Strong knowledge of communication systems including cellular modems, radio networks, and field protocols.
  • Proven track record of programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting industrial control systems in oil and gas settings.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing projects and supervising technicians and contractors.
  • Commitment to safety standards such as OSHA, HAZWOPER, LOTO, and Confined Space procedures.

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Familiarity with SCADA/Telemetry systems and modern automation best practices.
  • Experience with wireless communications for remote asset control.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and current technologies related to PLC, HMI, and field instrumentation.
  • Background in electrical or industrial construction supervision, or military training in electrical systems.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Technical certifications in instrumentation, controls, or electrical systems.
  • Significant experience working within oil and gas production environments, managing large-scale automation projects.
  • Proven ability to operate effectively under pressure and meet project deadlines.

Other Requirements:

  • Valid safety certifications including OSHA, HAZWOPER, Confined Space, and DOT HAZMAT.
  • Ability and willingness to travel to field sites as needed.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-disciplinary teams.

Eager to make a meaningful impact through innovative automation solutions? Apply now and be a key player in advancing safety and efficiency in the oil and gas industry!

/ year
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
24th Feb 2026
Piping Designer
AllTek Staffing
Piping Designer

Join Our Team as a Piping Designer – Shape the Future of Natural Gas Facilities!

Are you a talented Piping Designer passionate about shaping the energy infrastructure of tomorrow? We’re seeking a skilled professional to join a major Appalachian natural gas producer’s facilities team on a short-term basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead piping design for critical gas processing projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and operational excellence. If you thrive in dynamic environments and have a knack for technical precision, this is your chance to make an impactful contribution in a rapidly evolving industry.

Required Skills:

  • Proven experience designing piping systems within compressor stations or petrochemical plants
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD for preparing piping flow diagrams, P&ID’s, and detailed design drawings
  • Strong understanding of gas production equipment, safety systems, separation equipment, and process control
  • Ability to interpret gas compositional analysis and utilize process modeling tools
  • Experience with safety cause and effect analyses and risk mitigation planning
  • Excellent project management abilities to control scope, schedule, and costs

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Knowledge of process simulation models and tools
  • Experience with instrumentation systems and equipment maintenance reporting
  • Familiarity with vapor recovery, incineration, and gas conditioning systems

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Technical diploma or degree related to Mechanical, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering
  • Prior hands-on experience in compressor stations or petrochemical plant environments
  • Demonstrated ability to act as a project lead for facility design and installation

Other Requirements:

  • Availability for temporary work lasting approximately 6-12 months days
  • Willingness to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams during commissioning and troubleshooting
  • Strong safety awareness and adherence to industry standards

Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to contribute your expertise to a leading organization in the natural gas sector. Apply today and become part of a team that values innovation, safety, and your professional growth!

/ year
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
5th Feb 2026
Structural Engineering
AllTek Staffing
Structural Designer

Join Our Team as a Structural Designer and Shape the Future of Engineering!

Are you passionate about transforming innovative ideas into precise, impactful structural designs? Our premier engineering client is seeking talented Structural Designers to join their dynamic team. Whether you're seeking a direct role or contract opportunity, this is your chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects that make a difference. Be part of an environment that values your expertise and offers diverse growth opportunities.

What You’ll Do:

  • Generate detailed 3D civil and structural arrangements, layouts, and drawings from concept through fabrication.
  • Develop accurate structural material take-offs to support project planning.
  • Interpret and utilize point cloud data to create precise 3D designs.
  • Collaborate with field engineering teams during the design and layout process.
  • Integrate design software with field instrumentation to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Support the creation of Work Packages, As-Builts, and Turnover Documents.
  • Adhere strictly to project-specific design standards and specifications.
  • Review and check deliverables produced by team members to maintain quality.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management, contributing to a collaborative team effort.

What You Bring:

  • Associates Degree from a Technical Institution.
  • Minimum of 2 years of civil or structural design experience.
  • Proficiency with SDS and/or AutoDesk software, including Plant3D and Advance Steel.
  • Strong understanding of design principles, standards, and documentation.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience interpreting point clouds for structural design.
  • Familiarity with field engineering instrumentation integration.
  • Prior experience in oil and gas or related industries.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant technical degree and hands-on experience in structural design.
  • Proven track record of managing multiple projects efficiently.
  • Knowledge of creating and reviewing detailed fabrication drawings and work packages.

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to travel as needed for field inspections or project coordination.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.
  • Immediate availability is highly preferred; apply today to seize this opportunity!

This is your chance to join a company that values talent and fosters professional growth. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and work on impactful projects, apply now and become a vital part of a forward-thinking engineering team!

/ year
Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania, United States
29th Jan 2026
Mechanical Design Engineering
AllTek Staffing
Project Manager

AllTek Staffing is partnering with an engineering consulting firm in Pittsburgh that is currently looking to bring on a Project Manager to their team.  

Job Details:

  • This is a direct hire role.

  • Vacation, Healthcare and 401k are available.


Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Applies applicable transmission and gathering pipeline industry and company standards and practices to all design work

  • Review and assess new technology, materials and equipment

  • Frame engineering/operational problems and propose solutions

  • Monitor and support engineering related activities as related to field construction projects

  • Monitor system performance and prepare long and short-term facility plans including costs

  • Must be able to make sound engineering decisions under limited time constraints

  • Prepare written procedures to facilitate construction, maintenance, pipeline integrity assessments and operation of gas transmission and gathering systems

  • Provide analysis, design, specification and cost estimates for jurisdictional and non-jurisdictional natural gas gathering and transmission systems

  • Provide technical support to field as needed

  • Prepare and present technical reports on projects

  • Contribute to the development of the budget and containment of project costs

  • Plan, develop scope of work and manage pipeline design/construction and integrity assessment projects

  • Participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) training and apply CI tools and methodologies to improve output of job assignments and work processes


Education & Experience:

  • 5-10 years of direct industry experience as a Project Engineer orPMP is Preferred.

  • Prior supervisory or managerial experience

  • Education Level - Industry specific formal training, vocation/technical school or some college/Associates degree required or Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

  • Knowledge of Piping materials


Interviews happening now so apply today!


AllTek Staffing and Resource Group is focused on partnering with talented engineering and oil and gas professionals with the very best companies. Our niched focus puts us in the perfect position to help you land your dream job.

/ year
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
29th Jan 2026
MechancicalDesign/Drafting
AllTek Staffing
Project Engineer
AllTek Staffing is partnering with a growing midstream company in the Pittsburgh region to help them find an exceptional Project Engineer for a direct hire assignment. 

Job Details:
Direct Hire
Short term and long term stock incentive
Amazing 401k match
2 remote working days a week

Duties / Responsibilities:
  • Develops, coordinates, and directs critical projects or field engineering assignments that are large and/or complex
  • Provide analysis, design, specification and cost estimates for jurisdictional and non-jurisdictional natural gas gathering and transmission systems
  • Develop scope of work, manage bid process and pipeline and facility design/construction
  • Review and assess new technology, processes, materials and equipment
  • Frame engineering/operational problems and propose solutions
  • Monitor and support engineering related activities as related to field construction projects
  • Monitor system performance and prepare long and short-term facility plans including costs
  • Must be able to make sound engineering decisions under limited time constraints
  • Initiates or performs engineering studies, proposing solutions or recommending alternatives
  • Prepare written procedures to facilitate construction, maintenance, pipeline integrity assessments and operation of gas transmission and gathering systems
  • Provide technical support to field as needed
  • Prepare and present technical reports on projects
  • Contribute to the development of the budget and containment of project costs
  • Conduct studies and analyses to assist in the resolution of engineering-related issues; may assist with developing engineering standards and practices
  • Mentors and provides guidance/direction for less experienced personnel

Experience / Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related field
  • 5 years’ relevant experience, with a minimum of 2 years of project engineering experience.
  • Knowledge of design, installation and commissioning of gas pipeline system including gathering and transmission pipelines, gas/liquid separation, heating and flow/pressure regulation, measurement and odorization
  • Knowledge of planning and execution of pipeline integrity management tasks including ILI and DA, pipeline remediation, threat identification, risk assessment and records management

                                                                                           Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply today!

AllTek Staffing and Resource Group is focused on partnering with talented engineering and oil and gas professionals with the very best companies. Our niched focus puts us in the perfect position to help you land your dream job.
/ year
Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania, United States
26th Jan 2026
AllTek Staffing
Sr Piping Designer

AllTek is partnering with a reputable local client to identify a highly qualified Sr Piping Designer who will play a critical role in advancing their engineering projects within the biogas and renewable natural gas sector. This is an exceptional opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to contribute to innovative energy solutions while working within a collaborative and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and a proactive mindset to help accelerate project timelines and ensure excellence in design deliverables.

Job Title: Senior Piping Designer – Renewable Energy & Biogas Projects

Overview:
AllTek is seeking an experienced Senior Piping Designer to join a leading organization committed to sustainable energy development. In this role, you will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to design and develop piping systems, prepare detailed P&ID’s, create 3D models, and produce fabrication and installation drawings for biogas and renewable natural gas facilities. Your expertise will directly influence project success, from conceptual design through construction, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. This position offers the chance to showcase your technical skills while making a tangible impact on renewable energy infrastructure.

Required Skills:

  • Minimum of 5+ years' experience in piping design, technical drafting, and 3D modeling within the natural gas, chemical processing, or biogas industry.
  • Strong proficiency with Plant3D and intelligent modeling techniques.
  • Extensive knowledge of P&ID development, piping specifications, and applicable codes and standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to produce accurate, timely drawings and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience in creating and managing CAD templates and documentation standards.
  • Familiarity with Navisworks for design reviews.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite and other relevant engineering software.

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience in designing electrical schematics and one-line diagrams.
  • Background in gas plant layout, skid design, or electrical systems integration.
  • Prior involvement with project procurement processes and bill of materials generation.
  • Knowledge of industry safety standards and safety management practices.
  • Additional certifications such as ASME, API, or relevant piping codes.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years’ experience in piping layout and design, preferably within renewable energy, biogas, or chemical plants.

Other Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel locally as needed.
  • Ability to pass background checks and drug screening.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and professional development.

Seize the opportunity to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking organization dedicated to sustainable energy solutions. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and ready to make a difference in the renewable energy industry, we encourage you to apply now and join a team that values innovation and excellence.

/ year
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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