POSITION PURPOSE
The Control System Specialist I position will design and implement PLC and DCS automation controls for ICM projects.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES
- Develop DCS and PLC programs along with HMI graphics for specific projects.
- Install software and computer equipment at the various plant locations ensuring proper installation and start up.
- Assist with verification and startup of automated industrial control systems.
- Provide engineering support to ICM clients, contractors and field personnel on the implementation of the projects electrical designs and automation.
- Generate electrical material requisitions for assigned projects.
- Develop ideas and methods for the continuous improvement in the design process and equipment applications.
- Work with vendors and other ICM departments to procure materials and equipment.
- Provide support to existing plants in analyzing and resolving problems or addressing other automation issues.
- Identify electrical issues and determine resolution. Provide motor control circuit and process instrumentation troubleshooting.
Education/Certification:
Associates or Technical degree in related field required
Required Knowledge& Experience:
1-3 years previous DCS and PLC programming experience required
AutoCAD electrical design experience preferred
Industrial plant startup experience preferred
Skills/Abilities:
Possess excellent computer skills utilizing MS Office products and AutoCAD software
Strong technical math skills
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION
Position may require up to 40% travel. Valid driver's license required.