SCADA Programming Technician

SCADA Programming Technician

HF Sinclair Midstream is seeking a SCADA Programming Technician. This position is open to Artesia, NM or Casper, WY. This position conducts mid to high level hardware/software field assignments for the Pipeline/Terminal SCADA department under minimal supervision. May direct or lead the work of others from time-to-time.

Job Duties:

• Develops and designs control systems for pipeline/terminal control
• Programs PLC's for the design and implementation of windows based software
• Maintains and programs PLCs and field HMIs
• Designs and sets up network structures for field communication
• Conducts communication testing for field sites
• Develops system application specifications utilizing business knowledge and tests developed programs to ensure proper functionality and implementation
• Establishes processes to resolve problems and provides top tier support to system operators and field personnel on the use of field SCADA systems
• Develops and maintains system documentation, and documents current field site network configuration and user requirements
• Provides Communication (SAT) PLC Programming, Wonderware and/or ClearSCADA software maintenance, and the upkeep of field server and data
• Relocates technical equipment to and from an assigned location
• Work with all departments and 3rd party companies concerning SCADA
• Assist I&E group with troubleshooting field issues
• Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their superior, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.

Experience: A minimum of three years of on-the-job experience is required. Preferred experience: Control operations experience is preferred.

Education Level: A minimum of an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Telecommunications or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. Preferred education: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Telecommunications or related field is preferred.

Required Skills: Mid-level knowledge of PLC programming, VSAT communication, Networking, and HMI displays. Good organizational, time-management, ability to effectively communicate with others, both written and verbally and ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Preferred Skills: Experience with GE PLC's, Allen Bradley PLC's, Wonderware Intouch Software, Clear SCADA, Software and Proficy Machine addition.

Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility: May manage contractors and supplier representatives and direct or lead the work of others from time-to-time.

Work Conditions: Office and field based with up to 50% travel by land and air required. Petroleum refinery, warehouse/plant environment, out-of-doors environment, and driver based environment including but not limited to chemicals, pressure vessels, tanks, rotating equipment, loud noises, vibrations, working in confined spaces, and exposure to the risk of electrical shock. Subject to all temperatures including outdoors, weather and varying road conditions.

Benefits: HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following: Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off 401(k) Retirement Plan with match Educational Reimbursement Parental Bonding Time Employee Discounts.

Physical Requirements: Job conditions require talking or hearing, making visual inspections, ability to operate and drive all assigned company vehicles at company standard insurance rates is essential, valid state driver's license and proof of insurance, perceiving color differences, and wearing personal protective equipment (beards not permitted). Job conditions may require standing, walking, sitting, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, making precise hand and finger movements, reaching or grasping, lifting and/or carrying up to 50lbs, pushing and/or pulling up to 50lbs, climbing up to 20ft, and strenuous physical activity.

About HF Sinclair Corporation: HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and lubricants and specialty products. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to our refineries and the petroleum industry. HF Sinclair markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states and supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,750 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand to more than 350 additional locations throughout the country.

Equal Opportunity Employer: HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.