Field Service Engineer II, DCS Control Systems - Midland/Odessa - Honeywell

About HPS


Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) is a pioneer in automation control, instrumentation and services for the oil and gas; refining; energy; pulp and paper; industrial power generation; chemicals and petrochemicals; biofuels; life sciences; and metals, minerals, and mining industries.


Today, HPS plays a critical role across the entire lifecycle of an industrial facility, from project design and engineering, technical services, and ongoing operations, to cybersecurity and continuous modernization.


As a leader in digitization, Honeywell’s comprehensive portfolio in process control, monitoring, and safety systems and instrumentation provides optimized operations and maintenance efficiencies to meet diverse automation needs.


To learn more about HPS and products, click on the link below:

https://process.honeywell.com/us/en/home


Position Overview:

Honeywell’s Field Service Technicians are responsible for effectively providing services to support the on-site installation, start-up, maintenance, and operation of automation control systems & advanced manufacturing software applications, drive systems, manufacturing systems, industrial networks and the individual products which comprise these systems.


Your Focus:

You will focus on providing customers with maintenance and modernization services on Honeywell’s DCS Platforms. The role requires you to be self-supporting and includes on-site maintenance, performing system diagnostics & analysis, troubleshooting problems, installing new systems & replacing parts.


18-month Honeywell Training & Certification Program:

Commitment of 18 months to obtain and maintain L3 CEAT certification while performing normal job duties.


Work & Travel Schedule:



+ Typical work week is Monday – Friday (8am – 5pm) with ability to work overtime when needed.


+ Be available for off hour “Emergency On-Call” as needed.


+ Depending on the service requirements for a particular customer or region, this position may require significant travel as well as overnight travel


+ The territory for this role is the Midland and Odessa TX area



Company Vehicle / Travel Expenses:



+ Company vehicle is provided - Must have valid driver’s license.


+ Corporate Travel card will be offered to pay for expenses (No expenses come out of your pocket)



Ideal Candidate:



+ Commitment of 18 month to Honeywell Training & Certification Program while performing normal job duties.


+ 1+ year prior field service experience in supporting technical or engineering services or Military experience in electronics programs may be considered equivalent to this typical qualification


+ Basic understanding of networking and electrical theory


+ 1+ years of experience using Basic Windows and Microsoft Office applications


+ Experience working with Operator HMI (Panels & Touchscreens)


+ Strong written and verbal communication skills must be able to clearly articulate messages both technical and non-technical.


+ Ability to be self-motivated and willingness to work in demanding environments with little or no supervision and take initiative to be proactive.


+ Ability to diagnose malfunctioning electrical systems and perform preventive maintenance using electrical test equipment


+ Experience or knowledge reading electrical drawings and utilize for troubleshooting electrical systems



As a Field Service Technician, you will:



+ Maintain Honeywell’s suite of (DCS) quality control hardware and software and handle customer questions about the state of the system.


+ Sustain proficiency in all products and services that the company offers. This includes staying current with installation standard methodologies, equipment protocol, and safety guidelines.


+ Provide on-site pre-start-up, start-up, contracted service work, warranty, troubleshooting, and training of Honeywell products, and ensure equipment is operational and free of defects.


+ Accurately document the work that is performed at a customer facility and/or project staging area. Professionally document work completed on periodic preventive maintenance as well as intermittent corrective maintenance tasks


+ Handle customer service-related issues while fostering the customer relationship and working to solve technical problems on site.


+ Deal directly with and communicate effectively with plant operators, plant management, 3rd party vendors and other


+ Honeywell personnel in support of service operations


+ Troubleshoot and repair equipment applying own technical knowledge and experience to resolve problems.


+ Accurately document the work that is performed at a customer facility and/or project staging area. Professionally document work completed on periodic preventive maintenance as well as intermittent corrective maintenance tasks


+ Review product prints and specifications.


+ When required, play an active role in various projects such as upgrades, new installations, or new functionality for customers


+ Work with contractors to review and ensure the unit/package is installed to specifications.


+ Coordinate work with other groups to ensure meeting commitments



YOU MUST HAVE




+ 4 years' experience with control methodology in DCS, PLC, and HMI platforms


+ Strong electronics / instrumentation background



+ Must have valid driver’s license.


+ Must be able to travel


+ GED/High School Diploma



WE VALUE




+ Experion PKS Hardware & Software (Highly desired)


+ Associates or Bachelor's in Engineering strongly preferred


+ 3rd Party controls experience


+ Remaining current in technology being developed in the field of automation and recommend new fit for purpose technologies


+ Project Management experience (budget control, schedules, resource allocation, reporting)


+ Detailed Process Control


+ Strong electronics background: ability to work with electronic test equipment


+ Strong understanding and experience with various programming languages


+ Takes initiative on projects and processes.


+ Actively partakes in peer team meetings as a lead to further strengthen engineer teams.


+ Served as technology expert and support to Sr./Project Manager



Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.