Automation Specialist

Position Description

Job Objective: Design, implement and maintain Industrial Control Systems and associated HMI/SCADA infrastructure. Essential Job Responsibilities: Human/Machine Interface (HMI) development and support. Programmable Logic Controller system design, programming, and maintenance. Distributed Control System programming and troubleshooting. Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial protocol communication networks. Engage and maintain alignment with facility technicians on troubleshooting and system support. Read, understand, and troubleshoot electrical prints and P&IDs. Mentor and train junior level Automation Specialists. Adheres to the company’s values – integrity, ownership, urgency, alignment, and innovation. Supports company vision and mission. Adheres to established work schedule, attendance standards and is punctual to work and meetings. Other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: Four (4) years minimum Automation/SCADA experience. Ability to work a 12 hours per day, 14/14 day rotational assignment on the North Slope of Alaska. Strong ability in diagnosing and solving problems while maintaining patience, professionalism, and courtesy. Ability to establish priorities, meet deadlines, and concentrate on detailed information in a fast-paced anddemanding work environment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and other departments. Solid understanding of desktop computers, networking, printers, and general office applications. Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities. Proficient in the use of HMI, PLC, and DCS programming software. Preferred experience: ABB 800XA DCS, Allen Bradley PLC, Cisco switches, Microsoft Server maintenance Ability to navigate virtualmachines on control network. Oil and Gas controls experience.