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Opportunity Snapshot:

• Compensation: $95-110/hour
• Location: Houston, TX (Downtown)
• Duration: 12 months+
• Schedule: M-F / 40 hours+
• Benefits: Comprehensive insurance, 401(k) program, PTO & Holidays
• May require travel to the Midland

• Maintain strategy and assurance of integrity/ reliability of plant and equipment
• Analyze equipment failures and preparing reports regarding findings and cause of failures; identifying remedial actions, including revisions to the maintenance strategy and following up on implementation of agreed actions
• Implement the failure resolving process using Root Cause Failure Analysis; present, support and validate recommendations from failure reports
• Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of the effectiveness of systems and procedures to improve maintenance plans, policies and programs
• Support maintenance department activities associated with the technical operations related to instrumentation and automation equipment; specify procedures and materials needed for safe and effective execution of work, such as major equipment overhauls, annual shutdowns and equipment modifications.  Support implementations of preventative maintenance programs for all production equipment and other facilities, such as control systems and automation hardware, software systems, communication and network equipment
• Coordinatie with Planners and Supervisors for the scheduling of major maintenance activities and other technical/ operating programs
• Ensure, by personal inspection, that repaired items and purchased items are fit for service within time requirements
• Assist in the selection of vendors and contractors for the purchase of materials, equipment, and supplies, and the contracting of engineering consultants, workshops and specialized technical services to improve operating efficiency; review vendors' O&M manuals and drawings relating to new equipment for technical correctness and to ensure information is transferred to CMMS, maintenance strategy and maintenance procedures
• Ensure work output complies with relevant procedures; reviewing work output of assigned staff as needed
• Prepare estimates and assisting in the review of proposed schedules; maintaining plan targets and controlling budget spending
• Participate in discussions with Field Management and visiting jobsites as needed
• Will need to travel to West Texas for control support

• A minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering or 10 years controls related experience is required
• A minimum of 5 years' experience on implementation of process control and related systems in processing plants is required
• Extensive knowledge in industry standards for documentation, basic regulatory and discreet control, loop tuning, safety systems, and PLC configuration is required
• Knowledge reading and developing of process, electrical and Instrumentation drawings Cause and Effect Diagrams, specification and control narratives is required
• Configuration experience in various HMI and PLC platforms along with function block and ladder logic programming is required
• Working experience with Allen Bradley PLC is preferred
• Working knowledge of Honeywell Experion DCS, and Triconex Safety Systems configuration experience is a plus
• Ability to independently manage multiple tasks as well as being able to manage large amounts of work through others (like contractor support) is required
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs and climb a ladder
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels within the organization (operations and contractors), both verbally and in writing
• Ability to travel up to 60% domestically and be on call as 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 one of North America's largest Midstream Oil & gas companies.  A publicly traded company they are a leading provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGL's), crude oil, and refined products/petrochemicals.