Experienced PLC/ HMI Programmer

Lone Star Instrumentation & Electric CorporationWest Odessa, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Lone Star Corporation has an opening for a PLC / HMI Programmer to expand our efforts in the fast paced, and growing oil and gas market in the Permian Basin of West Texas and South-East New Mexico. The candidate will be responsible for programming automation and controls systems involving PLC's, HMI's and RTU's in an oil and gas field or plant setting, as well as interfacing and communicating with customers on project work. Candidate would work with customers to identify desired automation and controls functionality and then deliver such programming. This would include designing, planning, managing, installing, performing start-up, commissioning and related documentation of such automation and control systems. Other duties may include instrumentation calibrations, loop tuning, troubleshooting, communication installations, and SCADA integration. The ideal candidate would be a self-starter, reliable, demonstrate a desire to learn and is capable of adapting quickly across job functions and responsibilities. Projects include well-pad installations, commissioning, maintenance, trouble-shooting, compressor stations, salt-water disposals (SWD's), and plants. We are looking for a candidate that wants to grow and advance within our business.

Requirements

  • 5 years' experience programming PLC's/HMI's/ RTU's
  • Previous experience managing projects
  • Must be able to pass drug test

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the following: PLC / HMI Programming Experience (Allen Bradley, Idec, Modicon, Scadapack)
  • HMI development / configuration (Idec, Beijer, RedLion, Panel View)
  • RTU's, EFM's, VFD's (ROC 107, 800, ABB TotalFlow)
  • Communication protocols & radio communications (Freewave, Xetawave, Cambium, Ubiquity)
  • Networking TCP/IP
  • Ability to interpret electrical and Process and Instrumentation Drawings (P&IDs)
  • Modbus protocol language and interpretation.
  • Preferred experience in O & G field automation, instrumentation, process controls or field engineering.
  • Preferred degree in Industrial Electrical/Electronics, Instrumentation or Process Controls

Responsibilities

  • Programming automation and controls systems involving PLC's, HMI's and RTU's in an oil and gas field or plant setting.
  • Interfacing and communicating with customers on project work.
  • Designing, planning, managing, installing, performing start-up, commissioning and related documentation of automation and control systems.
  • Instrumentation calibrations.
  • Loop tuning.
  • Troubleshooting.
  • Communication installations.
  • SCADA integration.

Benefits

  • medical, vision and dental insurance
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • company paid life insurance
  • paid time off

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

Associate degree

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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