Process Automation Technician

Process Automation Technician

374Water Systems Inc-FL, Oviedo, FL, US

Requisition ID: 1039

Salary Range: $80K - $100K annually

Location: Remote in the U.S. with the ability to travel on site up to 50%

ARE YOU READY TO TRANSFORM AN INDUSTRY?

At 374Water, our mission is to preserve a clean and healthy environment that sustains life. Our revolutionary AirSCWO™ technology transforms the most complex wastes - to clean water, energy, and minerals. We are pioneering a new era of sustainable waste management that supports a circular economy and enables organizations to achieve their sustainability goals.

374Water is a public cleantech company, innovating in the water and waste industries. We do things a little differently, from our organizational approach to our vision and our products. We value individuals who strive to make a difference and seek to be part of a non-conformist organization. We are looking for creative, driven, ambitious team members to help build this business, and create meaningful change.

JOB SUMMARY

As a Process Automation Tech, you will perform many tasks related to creating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing the control software in our AirSCWO systems. You will work closely with a Senior Controls Engineer.:You will develop a hands-on understanding of 374Water’s AirSCWO process and contribute to its continual improvement. You will be part of a growing engineering team and will work closely with 374Water’s Operations team, and AirSCWO system end-users. To be a successful candidate, you must have experience designing and working in an industrial startup environment. You should enjoy digging into field issues, troubleshooting problems with code and communications under time pressure, and the dynamics (inputs and responses) of the AirSCWO process.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Create and maintain Human Machine Interface (HMI) displays using FactoryTalk View SE or equivalent
• Integrate software components into the control system using scripts
• Perform I/O checks and bump tests in collaboration with Electrical and Instrumentation Engineers on site
• Capture opportunities to automate operator decisions and mistake-proof startup and shutdown protocols
• Serve “on call” during startup and commissioning, if not onsite
• Maintain and document software configuration control

WHO YOU ARE

Basic qualifications:

• Associate degree in Applied Science or Electronics
• 1 yr experience in water/wastewater industry or similar chemical process industry
• 3 yrs experience working as a controls engineer in a process industry with PLC / DCS architecture, with a track record of troubleshooting issues / failures on short time scales
• Experience with Allen Bradley controls software (especially Studio 5000 and FactoryTalk View) is an advantage
• Must be authorized to work in the United States. No sponsorship available.

SKILLS

• Organized, with excellent time management skills and able to
• prioritize workloads efficiently
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working to tight
• deadlines
• Outstanding written and verbal communication with the ability to
• produce well compiled documents.
• Comfortable working remotely, dependable while working in a fast paced,
• open-minded, international team.
• Motivated by making a positive environmental impact.
• Great team player, exceptional social and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel to company, client, partner, and
• event locations, and spend time on-site
• Knowledge of pressure vessel codes and standards a plus
• Some knowledge of material science and metallurgy preferred
• Hands-on experience with tinkering around valves, instrumentation,
• pumps, in an industrial or laboratory environment preferred, but not
• required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• This position requires close vision, and dexterity with fingers
• This position requires an individual to sit for long periods of time
• using a computer, stand, and move about the facility

374Water is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.