What are the responsibilities and job description for the Onsite Process Control Technician/Engineer position at F2ONSITE?
Job Details
Onsite Process Control Technician/Engineer
- Start Date ASAP - 1 year assignment
- Process Automation Technician who will provide support and sustain services for a diverse set of process control systems.
Work Experience
- 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.
Typical Work and Deliverables
- 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 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 client Inventory Access Program with ABB
Candidate Attributes
- 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 Selection Criteria Education
- A High School education as a minimum requirement.
- Candidate must be able to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
Preferred Knowledge and/or Experience:
- 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.
- A 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.
Additional Information
- All candidates are encouraged to apply, but many positions require a strict drug and background check by our customers.
- F2OnSite supports and adheres to all state laws regarding background checks.
- This position requires specific work hours to be adhered to. Typically the work hours are not flexible, so you must be able available to work during those hours.
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