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    Automation Specialist - Midland, United States - Knewin

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    Job Title:
    Automation Specialist

    Schedule:

    7/7 (Mancamp Available)

    Location:
    Pecos, TX

    Pay:

    DOE

    Danos Expectations:
    A successful candidate will exhibit characteristics that support the following:
    Safety Awareness
    Work Ethic
    Technical Skill
    Customer Focus
    Open Communication
    Implementing Vision and Values
    Our purpose, values and high-performance culture traits are fundamental to our success and offer wonderful opportunities for employee development.

    Job Duties:


    Install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all field instrumentation, control systems, analyzers and electrical equipment including Injection well controllers, facility PLC's and producing substations; measure and troubleshoot low voltage and DC devices including transmitters, actuators, radios, flow meters; able to connect and troubleshoot PLC's.

    utilizing Rockwell Automation software including Allen Bradley, FactoryTalk, Studio 5000, Logic 500
    Responsible for prompt and accurate diagnosis of minor problems and the implementation of corrective action. Consult directly with equipment vendors on problems for resolution as necessary
    Coordinate and conduct well maintenance activities on wells and batteries for maintenance, upgrades, recurring problems where root cause cannot be identified by Well Tech
    Coordinate and conduct maintenance activities on end devices to include pre-programming of transmitters and ensure data accuracy on all fluid and gas measurement meters
    Leverage CMMS, such as SAP, to facilitate the processes of maintenance operations
    Conduct in depth failure analysis on repeat equipment failures
    Ensure design for wells are within guide lines of automation standards
    Respond and provide automation support during all outages
    Work off of assigned schedule and maintain zero out of compliance work orders
    Provide analytical support on problem wells
    Provide input on new technologies
    Assist other technicians during storm outages to bring wells back online
    Able to perform general PM work: testing end devices, temperature shutdowns, pressure switches, level shutdowns
    Conduct evaluation tests on valves, motors, instruments, etc
    Knowledge of RTUs. Understanding of digital and analog I/O, programming, and troubleshooting
    Must be proficient in troubleshooting using schematics, ladder logic, electrical one-line, and P&I drawings
    Proficient in maintaining process control loops, electronic controls, valves, and transmitters

    Competencies:
    Advanced computer skills (MS Office Suite, proprietary software, etc)
    Strong initiative and self-starter
    Ability to perform under pressure
    Demonstrate ability to perform strong time management skills
    Ability to keep neat and accurate records
    Multi-task orientation with skills related to work prioritization
    Ability to implement cost effective solutions
    Ability to work with a team and communicate with other functions
    Excellent diagnostic and repair skills for complex problems in automation systems
    Excellent knowledge of automation host systems
    Expert in using test equipment pertaining to job, including oscilloscope, function generators, radio service monitor, etc

    Understanding of pneumatic instrumentation:
    calibration and maintenance
    Skillful in reading electronic schematics, identifying components, and understanding their functions
    Able to calibrate and troubleshoot complex PLC programs
    Competent level of understanding of automation and electrical design principles
    Understanding of PSSRs and MOCs
    Extensive expertise in EOR safe work systems
    Extensive expertise of Electrical / Automation construction codes and practices.
    Extensive knowledge of material specifications and application.
    Understanding of regulatory guidelines.
    Be knowledgeable with tagging conventions, programing simulation and testing
    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    Good working knowledge of SAP
    Understanding of Importance of environmental and Safe WorkPractices

    Requirements:
    High School Diploma or GED equivalent required; Applied Science Degree in Instrumentation & Electrical or Electronics Technology preferred
    Two (2) or more years of Oil & Gas Land Automation/I&E Specialist experience and working knowledge of oil and gas land production operations
    Must have experience with the following: Injection Well Controllers, Facility PLC's, substations, measure and troubleshoot low voltage and DC devices including transmitters, actuators, radios, flow meters; strong PLC troubleshooting a must
    Must be experienced with Rockwell Automation software including Allen Bradley, FactoryTalk, Studio 5000, Logic 500
    Advanced knowledge of analog and discrete instrumentation and various serial and ethernet communications protocols
    Advanced knowledge of well RTU designs, programming and troubleshooting
    Intermediate knowledge of maintaining PLC programs in function block, ladder logic and structured texts
    Intermediate knowledge of maintaining local HMI operator interfaces
    Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as by self without direct supervision
    Electronically qualified per OSHA, up to 600V
    Physical requirements – Must be able to lift 40 lbs, climb ladders and stairs. Walking, bending, stooping is required. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator. Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms
    Must be able to work 12 hr days, with shift beginning on Wednesday's at Noon.
    Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record
    Must be able to meet all conditional job offer requirements including background, drug screen, hair follicle, agility, fit for duty

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