Ready to work for an industry leader? Wood is seeking a skilled Automation Communication Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all network equipment and infrastructure that supports the Automation network. This includes network switches, radios, fiber optic infrastructure, and PLC to PLC communications. Wood offers health benefits, 401K, vacation and more.
U.S. Only: Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.
•Installation: Set up and configure network switches, radios, fiber optic infrastructure, and PLC to PLC communication systems to ensure seamless integration with the Automation network
•Programming: Develop and implement programming solutions for network equipment to optimize performance and reliability
•Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance and updates on all network equipment to ensure optimal functionality and prevent downtime
•Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to network equipment and infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to the Automation network
•Automation Systems: Work with automation systems such as OPC servers, GIS programs, and SolarWinds for monitoring and managing network performance
•Proven experience in the installation, programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network equipment and infrastructure
•Strong knowledge of network switches, radios, fiber optic infrastructure, and PLC to PLC communications
•Experience with automation systems such as OPC servers, GIS programs, and SolarWinds for monitoring
•Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
•Strong communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Skills
•Experience with automation networks and related technologies
•Certifications in relevant areas such as networking or telecommunications
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
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