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Job Summary
The Control Systems Specialist provide control system development and support of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems. Commissions new facilities and troubleshoots and supports existing systems.
This job is safety-sensitive and subject to DOT and Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regulations.
On call 24/7 365 days with rotating shifts. Up to 50% travel may be required.
Job Profile Summary
Provide control system development and support of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems. Commissions new facilities and troubleshoots and supports existing systems. Identifies technical problems pertaining to equipment or system design failures and abnormalities, and recommends and implements solutions for correction. Performs a wide variety of difficult assignments requiring technical evaluation, innovation and judgement. Understands industry regulatory requirements and Company standards relative to control systems. These jobs are safety-sensitive jobs subject to DOT and Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regulations. On call 24/7 365 days with rotating shifts. Up to 50% travel may be required.
Regular use and/or application of theories/principles/concepts/techniques as obtained by higher education or equivalent experience. Compiles, examines and analyzes information and selects best resolutions to issues of moderate complexity/scope and regularly exercises judgement within defined practices/procedures to determine objectives of assignments and appropriate actions. Works under normal supervision with general instruction on routine work, but more detailed instruction on new projects/assignments. Work is generally reviewed for accuracy and overall adequacy. Has authority to use latitude or make independent decisions regarding matters related to assignments and objectives. Failure to achieve results or erroneous judgements/recommendations may require the allocation of additional resources to correct or achieve goals.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities•Provides advanced technical and operational expertise and support for industrial control systems and infrastructure to ensure operational needs are met.
•Review, update and develop industrial control system technical documentation/drawings including Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), cause and effect matrices, and process control narratives.
•Participates as a stakeholder in the Project Life Cycle to provide guidance, recommendations, oversite and leadership through all phases of project work associated with control systems and instrumentation. Develop and/or review control system design and architecture, equipment specifications and intended functionality for projects.
•Develops Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) programs to address operational needs for new construction projects, maintenance projects or operational requests.
•Coordinates and leads the checkout and startup process by interfacing with the Project Manager, Operations, and SCADA, IT, & TAS personnel as needed.
•Verifies control system wiring, device functionality and system configurations are complete as well as validates the full system functionality.
•Provides Project Management for Controls Technology sponsored projects including estimating and submitting project for approval, providing project management through startup and project closure.
•Support the Controls Technology Inventory Management, Obsolescence Management and Risk Management programs.
•Support Cyber Security risk reduction efforts through software and firmware evaluations and updates.
•Develops and presents training for Operations on new or specialized systems and equipment installed in Engineering projects.
•Provides mentoring and oversight to less qualified employees.
•Supports multiple locations through both onsite and remote efforts.
•Provides Tier 2 support for Operations technician role, including technical support for control systems, instrumentation and equipment, provide programming, commissioning and troubleshooting support for loading rack electronic presets (Accuload/Petrocount), Provides technical support for flowcomputer equipment (Omni/DFM/FlowX), provides commissioning and troubleshooting assistance with network, serial and wireless communication systems utilized for facility operation.
•Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline. Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.
Education
•Associate's Degree or technical degree strongly preferred
•Substantial direct experience in lieu of a degree may be considered
Work Experience
•3 - 5 years related work experience
•Demonstrated ability to complete multiple control system projects on various platforms and applications preferred
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
•Ability to: communicate effectively orally and in writing in English
•Ability to: communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, internal and external customers
•Ability to: work in stressful and changing environmental conditions (conditions as noted above)
•Ability to: work under time pressure, tight deadlines and interruptions
•Ability to: use a personal computer with the Windows® operating system to complete time sheets, send and receive e-mail, and access information posted on the Company’s intranet
•Ability to: follow instructions or standard procedures
•Ability to: compile and/or examine information and select the best action from defined alternatives
•Ability to: organize and/or analyze information and identify solutions from a range of alternatives
•Ability to: deal with complex issues which require substantial analysis or independent judgment
•Ability to: This job is a safety-sensitive job subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) and Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regulations.
Licenses and Certifications
•Thorough knowledge of PLC and HMI platforms preferred
Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements
•Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements
•Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Occasionally)
•Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)
•Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Constantly)
•Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)
•Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)
•Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)
•Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)
•Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)
•Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)
•Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)
•Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)
•Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)
•Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally)
•Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)
•Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)
•Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)
•Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)
•Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)
•Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Frequently)
•Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally)
•Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)
•Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Frequently)
•Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Frequently)
•Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)
Working Conditions/Environment
•Employee is subject to inside environmental conditions
Working Conditions
•Well lighted, climate controlled areas (Constantly)
•Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)
•CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)
Travel
•Travel up to 50% may be required
Driving
•Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license
ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.
The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.
ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email HRSolutions@ONEOK.com or call 1-855-663-6547 .
Expected Salary Range
$94,000.00 - $142,000.00
Houston, TX
full_time
$94,000-$142,000
