Senior Automation & Controls Specialist (Contractor)

Job Description

Company Description

Tetranex Solutions is a Calgary-based, full-discipline engineering and procurement company focused on client service and quality execution. Our team understands the importance of forming and maintaining great relationships with our customers by delivering outstanding products and services. With extensive experience across varying industries, our team has a successfully proven track record, showcasing our unique attribute of adaptability. We truly believe that if your company has a need, then we can provide you with the ultimate solution.

Tetranex fully understands that the key to building a successful and reputable company lies heavily with the people that work within it. Our workplace boasts an enjoyable atmosphere accompanied by an intentional commitment towards a work-life balance. Combined with an open-door policy, indiscriminate of experience or role, Tetranex fosters a massive “think tank” learning environment where mentorship and unconventional practices are encouraged.

Our goal is to grow as industry leaders; in order to achieve that goal, Tetranex needs to employ people who value and desire the same thing.

Position Description

Currently, Tetranex is seeking a Senior Automation & Controls Specialist (Contractor) in the Grande Prairie area.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical resource to various projects within a Controls, Automation, Electrical and/or Instrumentation capacity. (Preference given to Controls/Automation.)


• Provide technical guidance/mentoring to junior resources.


• Co-ordinate technical support as required to efficiently produce project deliverables.


• Provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control checking and guidance within area of technical expertise.


• Design, programming and commissioning of industrial control and HMI systems (DCS/PLC/SCADA/RTU).


• Experience with Allen-Bradley industrial control systems is required.


• Experience with Honeywell Experion PKS and Emerson DeltaV would be considered an asset.


• Understanding and development of engineering deliverables: P&IDs, Shutdown Keys, Control System Architectures, Control Narratives, Panel Drawings, I/O Drawings, etc.


• Software and hardware acceptance testing.


• Client and vendor communication and interface.


• Experience with loop testing, commissioning and start-up support would be considered an asset.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of Oil & Gas or related working experience in one of the following disciplines: Electrical Engineering/Design, Instrumentation Engineering, or Control Systems Engineering.


• Degree or diploma from a recognized technical institute in one or more of the following disciplines: Electrical Engineering/Design, Control Systems Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or comparable Industry experience.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain relationships with all levels of management, clients, and vendors.


• Willingness/ability to travel and prepared to do site work as required.


• Valid Alberta Driver’s License with a clean driving record.


• Demonstrated experience in a Project Management role.
  
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.


• Proven technical competence within the Controls/Automation, Electrical and/or Instrumentation disciplines backed by solid technical post secondary training. (Preference given for automation experience.)


• Demonstrated ability to lead teams.


• Self-motivated and capable of working in a team environment.


• Proven experience working independently to organize, plan, coordinate, and manage multiple projects / tasks simultaneously.


• Willingness/ability to travel and prepared to do site work as required.


• Valid Alberta Driver’s License with a clean driving record.

Tetranex Benefits

• Challenging large- and small-scale projects varying in scope, duration and application.


• Resource involvement in multiple facets of all projects as Tetranex believes growth is truly optimized when individuals are exposed to and understand the “bigger picture”.


• Flexible work hours to cater to commuting and scheduling needs.


• Competitive salaries.


• A smaller company “feel” that adopts an enjoyable company culture allowing opportunities and flexibility for employees to get their feet wet in multiple areas.

If what Tetranex offers appeals to what you are looking for and you have the required experienced outlined above, we look forward to reviewing your application.