DCS Specialist

Company: CINER
Location: Green River
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide application/control systems design and development for systems of varied complexity to support capital plan and maintenance projects.
• Modify program/system logic involving multiple systems and subsystems.
• Analyze requirement, procedures and problems to identify the system components and develop the design and functional specifications for the automation systems.
• Compliance with process safety, ergonomics, MSHA, ISO, NEC, NFPA, and applicable codes and regulatory agencies
• Technical resource in process control
• Manage departmental record keeping and databases.
• Assist project managers on instrumentation and controls component of projects, in such as P&ID reviews, DCS modifications and configuration. Assist DCS Supervisor on process controls upgrade projects.
• Seek opportunities to reduce costs and enhance products via control technology.
• Assist in diagnosis, maintenance and back-ups of process control systems, data acquisition systems and infrastructure.
• Design DCS interfaces and networks with 3rd party devices
• Troubleshoot system and operational problems along with Operations and Instrumentation and Electrical personnel. Support I&E personnel on other systems as needed by the plant (PLCs, vibration monitoring systems, field instrumentation).
• Respond to call-ins related to control systems.
• Support I&E Techs on loop troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Maintain fiber networks documentation.
• Basic support for the OSI Soft PI system General Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS Degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent, 5 years of experience working in an industrial environment and 2 years working with electrical and instrumentation equipment. Or, 10 years relevant process control experience.
  • Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions and manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills:
    • Demonstrated experience developing constructive relationships with key stakeholders.
    • Outstanding communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels of the organization.
    • Process improvement and small project management skills.
    • Hands-on experience with maintenance of control systems (distributed control systems and/or programmable logic controllers)
    • Some chemical engineering experience (ex: mass balances, natural gas fires, basic thermodynamics)

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