Daily maintenance of the Process Control systems including the stewardship of the operating systems and systems that connect to them, such as vender PLC/Control systems
Responsible for maintaining back up software for the running control systems including PLC's.
Coordinate the activities of any Process Control system support contractors
Maintain the PI database of the Wonderware data historian
Perform all activities within his/her areas of responsibility according to laws, regulations, standards, specifications, and procedures. Special emphasis must be placed on health, safety and the environment
Promote team effort between Operations and engineering / projects groups
Provide input and review instrument specifications and work practices
Responsible and accountable for Instrument systems as defined in the Work Management Manual
Maintain the quality and completion of scheduled work
Develop and maintain open communications on instrument issues (e.g. safe work practices, training, materials, etc.)
Support work priority to maximize effectiveness and complement other work groups efforts
Write instrument related MOC's (i.e. installation or project plans, etc.) and follow up with installation inspections consistent with Maintenance Systems
Develop, monitor & inspect new controls applications for compliance to standards and recommends upgrades as necessary
Assist in the writing as needed and endorse in the absence of the IS/LT, all Higher Risk Instrument work permits as discussed in the Work Management Manual
Develop personal and team technical skills (for example, new regulations, equipment, methods, and others)
Provide mentoring and hands-on support to instrument technicians for the maintenance and troubleshooting of control systems and utilization equipment (PCS systems, local control panels, CCR panel, and others)
Good knowledge of applicable regulations pertaining to operations and to company Emergency Response, and capable of functioning in the emergency team position
Act as stand-in as required for Instrument Lead position as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Control Logix 5000/500 Troubleshooting and configuration.
Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PanelView Plus Factory Talk Studio and misc. HMI configuration software.
Strong Instrument and Controls backround. (Temp, Level, Pressure, ect.).
Computer Skills (Microsoft Office products) and experience interfacing with various electronic devices for troubleshooting.
Networking and Communication for Industrial Controls (Modbus TC/IP, Ethernet IP, Serial 232/485).
DeltaV DCS or equivalent experience is a plus.
A minimum of Grade 12 or equivalent high school education enhanced by related technical school courses.
Training in API RP 14C
Experience in Instrumentation and/or Controls system maintenance in Processing Plant or Offshore Production Plant experience
Special courses required for the position, ref. company Competency Assessment and Training Plan
Understanding of all the processes, and their interaction with control and shutdown systems associated with safe operation and maintenance of a running plant
Understanding of all computer based control and shutdown systems to enable safe intervention when required
