This position has responsibilities for support of the control systems (DCS, PLC, SIS, etc.) and delivering, maintaining, and upgrading the control systems to meet production's requirements.
Requirements
- Manage all control systems in a specific area
- Responsible for oversight of control system critical spare parts
- Develop and maintain long-term control system migration plans for their assigned plant with the Production and Maintenance
- Responsible for tracking total cost of ownership for control systems
- Assigns and keeps record of all I/O points in the area
- Act as SIS Responsible Engineer including maintaining all required documentation for SIS system
- Provides expert support for the control systems remotely for other sites as needed
- Perform advanced control and graphic configuration on systems in an assigned area that is beyond the capabilities of the technicians and specialists
- Lead and/or coordinate root cause failure analysis on significant failures
- Maintains the master plan on assigned areas control systems (DCS, PLC and SIS)
- Maintain all logic documentation for the production area for both instrument technicians and production technicians
- Develops and ensures maintenance of a database of key advanced process control installations in their area and helps ensure their functionality
- Develop, implement, document and maintain manuals for every system in the production areas
- Responsible for the standardization and Quality of all configurations
- Organizes and coordinates technology and best practice sharing exchanges between control systems vendors, production and their support functions
- Supports Capital projects in area requiring interface to control systems
- Ensure appropriate preventive maintenance is completed on all control systems in assigned area
- Ensure development and maintenance of WIM functional locations, bills of materials and preventive maintenance
- Ensure mechanical integrity programs are in place and implemented
- Ensure automation roadmap (spare parts, service agreements, obsolescence, etc.) and automation security programs (DCS, SIS, remote access, etc.) are in place
- Ensure development, maintenance and availability of equipment files and up to date drawings
- Implementation of plant monitoring, DCS interlock, safety instrumented systems and alarm management programs
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Group 401-K retirement savings with company matching
- Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
- Generous paid time off
- Company paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Positive and safe work environments
