The Bergaila Companies

Midstream Automation Engineer

Posted Date 5 days ago(2/6/2025 11:07 PM)
Job ID
2025-11418
Location : City
The Woodlands
Location : State/Province
TX

Overview

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Opportunity Snapshot:

 

  • Compensation: $90-100/hour
  • Location: The Woodlands, TX 
  • Assignment Duration: 12 months+
  • Work Schedule: M-F / 40 hours+
  • Benefits: Comprehensive insurance, 401K, Holidays and PTO
  • Must have your own reliable vehicle available for use

Responsibilities

  • Support engineering in the design/construction/commissioning of midstream facilities
  • Facilitate alarm management and rationalization discussions
  • Participation in technical reviews and provide technical support to other company departments
  • Support developing corporate standards surrounding control system design, including but not limited to hardware, panel design, software, and HMI layout
  • Support developing corporate standards and practices associated with the instrumentation for the purpose of controls and monitoring midstream facilities
  • Manage 3rd party contractors in the implementation of project execution associated with I&E and control systems
  • Review of 3rd party contractor engineering packages
  • Responsible for receiving, testing, analyzing, recording, and reporting testing results to appropriate Automation/Measurement/Operations Teams
  • Effectively communicating with third party vendors and maintaining a good rapport with vendors
  • Support operations in upgrades and modification to existing facilities

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience in the design, implementation, and optimization of control systems within midstream, (gas, oil, and water), processing facilities.  Minimum of 8 years’ experience in PlantState Suite (PSS)
  • Experience in alarm rationalization, alarm categorization, dynamic alarm settings, and reporting & analysis
  • Experience in the commissioning/startup of midstream facilities
  • Must have a high level of knowledge of natural gas processing and process control
  • Strong working knowledge of ANSI -ISA, NEC code, API RP 500, applicable regulations surrounding electrical power and instrumentation systems in the Oil & Gas industry
  • Experience with implementing control strategies commonly utilized in gas treating/compression facilities, including PID control loops, motor controls, alarm management and advanced controls
  • High level of expertise in industry standard control systems, specifically PLC and DCS controllers and software instructions. Experience with Allen Bradley (SLC, CLX) PLCs & Emerson Delta V DCS is highly desirable
  • Experience in determining and performing RTU/EFM, controller, and instrumentation tests needed for analysis and reporting to engineering & operations
  • Strong troubleshooting skills/experience
  • Working experience with HMI software, including but not limited to Cygnet, Ignition, Wonderware, and RS View/FactoryTalk View
  • Project management experience preferable including managing 3rd party contractors
  • Experience reviewing instrumentation, electrical and control system drawings
  • Working experience with measurement devices, including but not limited to flow meters, analyzers, level transmitters, pressure transmitters, temperature transmitters, etc
  • Working experience with Allen Bradley, ABB Totalflow, Emerson ROC 800, and other RTU/EFM’s
  • Strong communication and people skills
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required

 

The Bergaila Way:

 

The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.

 

Client Overview:

 

Our Client is a privately held Oil & Gas company with more than 650 active wellbores across multiple U.S. states. Ethical leaderships and a commitment to honest business has resulted in our Client becoming a trusted partner within the industry.

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