Danos

Automation Integrator III

Mentone, TX

About This Job

Overview:

An Automation Integrator III executes automation engineering deliverables by programming and/or installing PLC programs and validating compliance to engineering design.

Responsibilities:

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Supports automation engineering with design and control systems improvements.

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Works with automation construction and commissioning project managers to commission facilities.

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Responsible for PLC programming development and HMI/LOI programming and design work.

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Assists with oversight of automation electrical design, troubleshooting, testing, debugging of programs, and redlining of engineering documentation for engineering as-builts.

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All aspects of facility commissioning with a focus on automation control systems.

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Responsible for maintaining project schedules to meet timelines.

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Engaged participation in project meetings and design reviews.

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Responsible for maintaining status reports.

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Advanced understanding of facilities equipment, process flow, and automation control systems and designs.

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Proficiency with electrical systems, mechanical systems, software applications, data management, and network security.

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Develop and validate automation programs ensuring compliance with engineering documentation.

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Use of PLC software (e.g., RSLogix500, RSLogix5000, DirectSoft5, ROCLINK 800/DS800), HMI programs (e.g., Red Lion Crimson, Factory Talk View, Panelview), and RTU programming.

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Complete redlines and relevant documentation to support current as-built post commissioning.

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Follow company management of change (MOC) process.

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Adhere to Oxy program standardization and best practices.

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Support operations and automation specialists with training on automation control system functions.

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Train aspiring automation integrators on organizational processes, programming automation control systems, equipment, and documentation.

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Support low VAC devices including transformers, breaker boxes, electrical switches, heaters, motors, and analyzers.

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Provide troubleshooting and basic repair to 120v AC power supply to automation systems and devices.

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Support troubleshooting of 480v and less of AC power availability and notify the electrical team of findings needing service/repair.

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Support automation end devices (switches, transmitters, etc.), calibrate, troubleshoot, install, and use Hart communicator and multi-meters.

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Identify and troubleshoot Ethernet, serial, satellite, and wireless field communications.

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Ensure alarms are within Oxy standards, accurately represent the process, function as intended, and follow appropriate change control protocols.

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Communicate project activities with asset teams.

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Assist in the evaluation of new technologies providing pro and con analyses.

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Support customers (operations) as a liaison with automation engineering to assist in the design of projects and a desired operating philosophy.

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Active participation in Oxy process improvement teams.

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Ability and willingness to travel to support unassigned job areas as needed.

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Ability and willingness to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and participate in an on-call rotation when needed.

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Advanced teamwork and collaboration abilities with internal and external business units, exemplifying a responsible attitude for personal safety and the safety of co-workers, contractors, and the public.

Qualifications:

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Two-year technical degree and 7+ years of oil and gas automation integrator/programming experience with 3+ years of oil field process facilities experience.

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Advanced understanding of automation and electrical design principles.

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Advanced knowledge and technical skills working with PLCs, HMIs, RTUs, EFMs, POCs (e.g., Allen Bradley, Totalflow, ROCs, Coriolis), and automation devices.

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Intermediate knowledge of technical standards and guidelines (e.g., API, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, ISA).

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Advanced understanding of automation systems and network connections.

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Advanced understanding of PSSRs (pre-startup safety review) and MOCs (management of change).

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Advanced understanding of digital and analog I/O, programming, and troubleshooting.

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Proficient knowledge of analog and discrete instrumentation, and various serial and Ethernet communication protocols.

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Extensive expertise in safe work systems.

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Expertise in electrical/automation construction codes and practices.

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Extensive knowledge of automation equipment specifications and application.

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Demonstrated time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks within timelines.

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Ability to assist in estimating and managing budgets.

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Must be able to work under pressure.

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Proficiency in leadership, mentoring, and training.

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Advanced communication skills, including written, oral, and remote meeting skills.

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Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Windows operating systems.

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Must meet all conditional job offer requirements, including background, drug, hair follicle, MVR, agility, and fit for duty.

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