Process Controls Engineer
OkloSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Energy, Utilities, Industrial AutomationIndustries
Requirements
- Five (5) plus years maintaining and updating Distributed Control System Hardware, Network, Data Historians, and Logic
- Computer networking knowledge and experience with industrial data communication and transmission protocols
- Experience gained through college degree programs, trade school, related military service training programs, or technical training school programs
- Knowledge of tuning control loops, calibrating field instruments, and Data Communications
- Strong understanding of industrial process control principles and concepts
- Expertise in DCS programming languages and software platforms
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Able to work Overtime and callouts when needed
- Knowledge of troubleshooting complex technical issues
- Must be able to frequently climb ladders; enter confined spaces; climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders and walkways at elevations of 80 feet and more; crawl through confined areas
- On-call support is required, both remote and onsite
- Ensures strict adherence to safety, health and environmental procedures as they relate to plant operations and maintenance including but not limited to Lockout Tagout, Job Safety Analysis, Confined Space, Hot Work, Electrical Safety and PPE
Responsibilities
- Monitoring system performance and identifying potential issues through data analysis
- Diagnosing and resolving hardware and software faults within the DCS system
- Performing Preventative maintenance on DCS Hardware to ensure system reliability
- Understands relationship of equipment to plant systems
- Tuning control loops to optimize process variables and improve efficiency
- Troubleshooting logic and apply necessary modifications
- Analyzing process data to identify areas for improvement and implement changes
- Collaborating with operations teams to optimize production processes
- Performing trouble-shooting activities on all plant DCS-controlled equipment
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing problems in systems, read and interpret online diagrams, electrical protection scheme, P&IDs, equipment specifications, and vendor service manuals
- Managing alarm systems to minimize false alarms and ensure timely response to critical events
- Developing alarm management strategies to improve operator decision-making
- Participate in major maintenance projects, including equipment overhauls and removal and replacement of major units and parts
- Inspects and monitors work of third-party contractors during major equipment repair or installation
- Participating in capital projects related to DCS upgrades or expansions
- Providing technical support during plant turnarounds and outages
- Maintaining accurate documentation of the DCS system configuration and operating procedures
- May provide instruction and teaching to lower-level employees
- Familiar with the use of computer-based trending tools
- Makes decisions and recommends appropriate repair techniques for plant equipment to peers, supervisors, plant management
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for the Distributed Control System Specialist position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this a remote position, or what is the location requirement?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key skills are required for the DCS Specialist role?
Key skills include troubleshooting logic and systems, reading and interpreting P&IDs, electrical diagrams, and vendor manuals, tuning control loops, data analysis, and using computer-based trending tools.
What does the work environment involve for this position?
The role requires physical tasks like frequently climbing ladders, entering confined spaces, working from elevated platforms up to 80 feet or more, crawling through confined areas, on-call support both remote and onsite, and strict adherence to safety procedures including Lockout Tagout and Confined Space.
What makes a strong candidate for the DCS Specialist position?
Strong candidates have expertise in DCS system maintenance, troubleshooting hardware/software faults, process optimization, alarm management, project support, and the ability to collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams while handling physical demands and safety protocols.
Luminate
Provides data and insights for entertainment
About Luminate
Luminate specializes in providing data and insights specifically for the entertainment industry, focusing on music, film, and television. The company collects and verifies data through exclusive partnerships, ensuring high integrity and accuracy. Clients, including music labels, film studios, and television networks, use Luminate's data to inform their strategic decisions, marketing efforts, and content creation. Luminate's business model includes data licensing, syndication, and consulting services, allowing clients to access comprehensive datasets for market analysis and planning. The company stands out from competitors by offering reliable and transparent data, built on years of consistent delivery. Luminate's goal is to empower clients with essential insights that shape their strategies and decisions in the entertainment market.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
BUYOUT_LBOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, EntertainmentIndustries
51-200Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours
Hybrid Work Options
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
Risks
Spotify's royalty model changes may impact Luminate's data offerings.
Integration challenges from Quansic acquisition could affect service delivery.
Increased competition in entertainment data market pressures Luminate to innovate.
Differentiation
Luminate is a trusted global data provider in the entertainment industry.
The company specializes in music, film, and television data insights.
Luminate leverages exclusive partnerships for high-integrity data collection and verification.
Upsides
Luminate's web-based platform enhances real-time data analytics capabilities.
The rise of K-pop offers market expansion opportunities for Luminate.
Acquisition of Quansic enhances Luminate's music data offerings.
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