What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Control Systems Specialist position at Aaronson Rappaport Feinstein & Deutsch, LLP?
Job Description
The Engineering Solutions Department has a need for a Process Automation Technician for work in the Process Automation Systems Sustain and Support group. The workload requires one Process Automation Technician who will provide support and sustain services for a diverse set of process control systems. The preferred technician will consistently demonstrate a proactive aptitude in supporting an ABB 800XA chemical manufacturing process control platform base with care and good communications so that chemical operations execute smoothly without unplanned events.
Responsibilities
As part of the Louisiana Operations Engineering Solutions Process Automation Support and Sustain work team, the Incumbent will be required to perform the following tasks:
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G-TECH Services, Inc. is a leading certified recruitment and placement firm that provides high-quality, flexible staffing solutions to a nationwide client base. We pride ourselves in keeping employee attrition low and offering exciting career opportunities to Engineers and IT professionals! We are large enough to make a difference and small enough to genuinely care about each and every one of our employees! We work with the best of the best! Join us today!
The Engineering Solutions Department has a need for a Process Automation Technician for work in the Process Automation Systems Sustain and Support group. The workload requires one Process Automation Technician who will provide support and sustain services for a diverse set of process control systems. The preferred technician will consistently demonstrate a proactive aptitude in supporting an ABB 800XA chemical manufacturing process control platform base with care and good communications so that chemical operations execute smoothly without unplanned events.
Responsibilities
As part of the Louisiana Operations Engineering Solutions Process Automation Support and Sustain work team, the Incumbent will be required to perform the following tasks:
- Actively participate in Site and Corporate Safety programs. Safety is our Number 1 priority!
- Provide customer consultation on process control ABB 800xA and Mod300 hardware, system software, device communications, and control networks at St. Charles Operations in Louisiana and occasionally at other sites in Louisiana.
- Routinely implement minor upgrades and expansions to process control systems utilizing GPM.
- Participate on a rotating basis to provide 24-hour on-call process control problem and resolution support service coverage for Louisiana Operations site Users.
- Perform process control system hardware and software audits.
- Debug process control system hardware and system software problems.
- Maintain updated program documentation and system program backups.
- Work as part of an integrated design team to meet project requirements and deliverables.
- Work as part of project team to provide facility startup coverage.
- Point of contact for shipments and inventory management associated with Inventory Access Program with ABB
- High School education as a minimum requirement.
- Strong background in ABB 800xA and Mod300 process control systems.
- Strong background in instrument and electrical (I&E) technology and in process control system (or PLC) maintenance.
- Device communications and control networking knowledge and experience
- Proficiency in standard office workstation tools: Microsoft® Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint®), Microsoft® Outlook
- Candidates with process control applications experience are preferred.
- Candidates with working knowledge of chemical manufacturing facilities are preferred.
- The preferred candidate will have at least 2-3 years of ABB 800xA work experience installing, maintaining and configuring ABB 800xA hardware, system software, device communications, and control networks.
- Ability and proactive desire to learn and retain knowhow about an ABB 800xA base in a chemical manufacturing facility.
- “Sensitivity to” and “implementation of” work process diligence and carefully coordinated group communications with operations’ personnel when modifying, maintaining, or upgrading process control systems used for chemical manufacturing.
- Good listening / interpretive skills.
- Reasoning and problem solving skills.
- Knowledge and/or experience in software programming and troubleshooting as related to chemical unit operations.
- Ability to communicate and work with diverse discipline project teams
- Ability to perform work and projects with minimal supervision and oversight.
- Candidate must be able to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
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We work with the best of the best! Join us today!
G-TECH Services, Inc. is a leading certified recruitment and placement firm that provides high-quality, flexible staffing solutions to a nationwide client base. We pride ourselves in keeping employee attrition low and offering exciting career opportunities to Engineers and IT professionals! We are large enough to make a difference and small enough to genuinely care about each and every one of our employees! We work with the best of the best! Join us today!
