Foreman - Measurement & Controls

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation•Waynesburg, PA

39d•Onsite

About The Position

The Measurement and Controls Foreman will work as a part of the Measurement and Controls Team and larger IT field support group. This position will interface daily with other teams from the IT department including the SCADA and Internal Measurement teams as well as Field Operations and Engineering support teams. The qualified individual will provide front-line supervisory and field level technical support in the design, installation, programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all oil and gas facility measurement and process equipment. This position will also participate in developing / deploying standards, assist with the acquisition and divestiture of assets, manage employees, and manage, track, and plan budgets for the area of operation.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required.
5+ years of various oil and gas measurement and instrumentation experience.
2+ years of experience in leadership roles.
Strong communication and project management skills.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics, piping & instrument drawings (P&IDs), flow charts, and cause and effect diagrams for measurement stations, complex facilities, and control systems.
Knowledge of, and experience with, multiple types of instruments, communication protocols (ex. Hart, Modbus, Ethernet IP, etc.), configuration software packages, and test devices.
Knowledge of wired and wireless networks including radios, cellular modems, switches, routers, and other network gear (ex. Sierra Wireless, Freewave, MDS, Fortinet, etc.).
Knowledge of both gas and liquid measurement along with different measurement technologies (ex. Orifice, ultrasonic, Coriolis, turbine, etc.).
Knowledge of relevant AGA, API, and GPA standards.
Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), prioritize work schedules, and focus attention to details.
Able to multi-task and prioritize work to achieve critical timelines.
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
Candidates must be eligible to be insured under the company's vehicle insurance policy.

Nice To Haves

Associates or technical degree in instrumentation, automation, or process controls is preferred (will consider equivalent experience).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with Microsoft Office products, Adobe Acrobat, and other computer proficiency required.
Ability to communicate effectively with company management, engineering, and operations staff.
Available for emergency and on-call support.
Knowledge and experience developing and working in SCADA platforms (Cygnet preferred).

Responsibilities

Provide front-line supervisory and field level technical support in the design, installation, programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all oil and gas facility measurement and process equipment.
Participate in developing / deploying standards.
Assist with the acquisition and divestiture of assets.
Manage employees.
Manage, track, and plan budgets for the area of operation.
Interpret electrical schematics, piping & instrument drawings (P&IDs), flow charts, and cause and effect diagrams for measurement stations, complex facilities, and control systems.
Develop and create advanced RTU and/or PLC programs with little or no supervision or guidance.
Develop and create local HMI programs with little or no supervision or guidance.
Diagnose, analyze, and troubleshoot complex measurement problems and system balancing issues.
Troubleshoot and work on electrical equipment from 12 VDC – 600 VAC.
Troubleshoot and repair multiple types of artificial lift equipment.
Operate a 4X4 vehicle.
Work atop elevated surfaces and traverse various heights.
Perform tasks in physically demanding environments.