Specific Responsibilities Automation Technician III
Must have experience with ROCLink, IDEC, ABB, SCADAPak and SignalFire wireless. HMI experience required with IDEC, Red Lion, and Beijer. Field communications experience with Cambium, Cradle Point and advanced skill in TCP/IP and MODBUS communications. Must be highly organized and able to self-direct, multi-task and prioritize based on dynamic work environment requirements. Strong application skills in Excel and Word required. Elevated level of communication skills in both written and spoken format. As an Automation Technician, you will assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of automation systems in company operated facilities and wells. Monitor and troubleshoot SCADA systems and controls. Coordinate with contractors for the maintenance of VRU's, combustors and flare systems. Familiar with various Burner managements systems a plus. Troubleshoot and maintain existing emissions control systems, while also overseeing the installation and implementation of new emissions control systems. Maintains good working relationships with various groups including production, water groups, and facilities engineering. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on control systems to ensure reliable and efficient operations. Perform the installation and configuration of control systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), remote terminal unit (RTU), and human-machine interfaces (HMIs). Assist in the testing and commissioning of new control systems. Read and interpret technical documentation including electrical and pneumatic schematics, control narratives and loop drawings. Ensure collaboration with other automation team members and cross-function teams to resolve technical issues. Be willing to continually improve professional development including non-technical subjects such as, but not limited to, business communications, problem solving, corporate culture.
Qualifications & Experience The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:
5-7 plus years of experience in automation 5+ years' experience in Oil and Gas High School Diploma required.
Competencies The successful candidate should demonstrate and exhibit the following core competencies:
Communication: Writes, speaks, and presents information effectively and persuasively across communication setting; Results: Pursues work with energy, drive, and results orientation to positively impact Apache's business success; Collaboration: Works in partnership with others and encourages different perspectives, while building and maintaining trust; and Culture: Willingness and ability to align one's behavior with the needs, priorities, and goals of Apache. Company Overview Our primary product is energy, and where there is affordable, abundant energy, people are given greater opportunities to elevate their families to higher standards of living. We are committed to providing oil and natural gas in more innovative and sustainable ways to help meet the world's energy needs.
Apache Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of APA Corporation (NASDAQ: APA). Apache and other affiliated subsidiaries have operations in the United States, Egypt and the United Kingdom's North Sea and exploration opportunities offshore Suriname.
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