Automation Boardman - Yokogawa DCS/SIS - Nebraska

Burrow Global • Beatrice, NE

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Burrow Global Automation is seeking two experienced Automation Boardman to join a TAR (Turn-Around) project team supporting Yokogawa DCS and SIS environments. The ideal candidate will bring extensive field experience with Yokogawa systems, strong commissioning/loop-checking capabilities, valve stroking, and a proven track record delivering TAR projects on time and safely. This role requires on-site fieldwork in Beatrice, NE , and active collaboration with control engineers, operations, and maintenance teams. Project Dates: July 13 – August 21 (12-hour shift / Day and Night shift available)

Requirements

• Minimum 10+ years of experience as an Automation Boardman working on TAR projects.
• Strong hands-on experience with Yokogawa DCS and Yokogawa SIS environments (oil/gas, refining, or chemical processing industries preferred).
• Proven track record performing loop checking, valve stroking, and functional testing on complex control systems.
• Familiarity with TAR project lifecycle, commissioning, and turnover processes.
• Bachelor's degree in Automation, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Control, or a related field preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under extended TAR schedules and 12-hour shifts.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to clearly document tests and deviations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Beatrice, Nebraska or similar midwestern industrial settings.
• Knowledge of safety instrumented systems design, SIL references, and safety requirements.
• Certifications related to control systems commissioning or process safety (e.g., ISA, Yokogawa specific training) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform field-level commissioning activities for Yokogawa DCS/SIS systems as part of a TAR project.
• Execute loop checking, functional testing, and go/no-go validation of control loops and safety instrumented systems.
• Conduct valve stroking and functional verification of actuated devices to validate process control performance.
• Interface with instrument technicians, control room operators, and engineering teams to resolve issues and ensure readiness for startup.
• Calibrate, troubleshoot, and verify sensor and actuator signals, I/O points, and interlock logic within the DCS/SIS environment.
• Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and post-TAR testing activities; document test results, deviations, and corrective actions.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and regulatory requirements; participate in risk assessments and permit-to-work processes.
• Maintain accurate as-built documentation, test records, and turnover packages for handover to operations.
• Provide on-site technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians when required.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees