Control Systems Specialist - ExxonMobil
Beaumont, TX
About the Job
About us
At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.
The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.
We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we canwork together.
About Beaumont
With a population of more than 118,000, Beaumont ,Texas, is located in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, on the Neches River, about 85 miles east of Houston, the nation's fourth largest city. Beaumont has been a home to the oil industry from the days of the Spindletop oil boom until today, and along with nearby Port Arthur and Orange, is part of the Golden Triangle industrial area on the Texas Gulf Coast. Those who live and work in Beaumont will find a close-knit community with friendly people and opportunities to explore the area at its many restaurants and businesses, as well as numerous museums and nature parks.
Built along the banks of the Neches River in 1903, the original ExxonMobil Beaumont refining facilities have grown into an integrated petrochemical complex on 2,700 acres and have contributed to the economic and social landscape of southeast Texas. In fact, 1 in 7 jobs in Jefferson County are linked to ExxonMobil, making it an integral part of the community. With a workforce of more than 5,500, the Beaumont complex includes a refinery, chemical plant, polyethylene plant and lubricant blending and packaging plant. The complex is part of ExxonMobil’s current building and expansion plans for the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Not only does Beaumont produce Mobil 1, the world’s leading synthetic motor oil, it is the only manufacturer of Mobil Aviation Greases. Other products include fuels and chemical compounds used in a diverse range of products, including plastics, Nylon, shrink wrap and more.
Learn more about what we do in Beaumont here.
What role you will play in our team
This Position fills a key dual role providing local expertise in the support of both Foxboro and Honeywell distributed Control Systems including maintenance, day to day troubleshooting, and upgrades of DCS systems. Position will also provide local support to operations, projects, third party vendor contractors and end users. Candidate must have a fluid understanding of Honeywell TDC/Experion and/or Foxboro IA/EVO series hardware and software applications and how these systems affect daily operations.
Location: Beaumont, Texas
What you will do
- Provide day to day troubleshooting and support for local and business level applications used at the site. Respond to system outages in a timely manner. Execute ongoing systems checks, maintenance activities, and data backups.
- Assist System engineers with upgrades, enhancements, or initiatives involving equipment and/or systems relating to the industrial control system environment.
- Provide documentation/reference material – Maintain cabinet drawings and reference documentation for all DCS systems. Steward all aspects of additions, changes, upgrades, decommissions, or replacements.
- Oversee any third parties providing local or remote support for site specific applications.
- Provide expertise for process and execution (keystroke level) related questions for locally used applications.
- Maintain an understanding of the security and controls documents and the relationship to Process Control Systems. Ensure that monthly and quarterly reports are recorded and documented.
- Install/upgrade/troubleshoot: window servers, workstations, application, TCP/IP, and Cisco network equipment.
- Support/troubleshoot/configure/administer Windows Active Directory Domain services and infrastructure.
- Support 24 x 7 x 365 operations. The successful candidate must be available for 24/7 on-call, after-hours and weekend support
About you
Skills and Qualifications
- Relevant work experience in a Refining or Downstream Chemicals manufacturing/operating plant environment.
- Ability to troubleshoot Honeywell TDC 2000/3000/Experion and/or Foxboro IA/EVO series 100/200 Hardware and Software.
- Process control knowledge and/or experience in control systems (DCS).
- Windows Client Server and Networking skills required.
- Strong analytical thinking skills and the ability to be flexible, manage multiple priorities, and work well within a team environment.
Your benefits
An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.
We offer you:
- Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
- Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
- Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
- Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
- Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.
More information on our Company’s benefits can be found at www.exxonmobilfamily.com
Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.
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