Job Title:

Permanent Senior Control Systems Engineer

Location:

PO Box 40

Come By Chance, NL Canada,

A0B 1N0

Department:

Business Optimization

Reporting to:

Business Optimization Manager

Language:

English

Recruiter:

Geriann Summers

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Company Overview

We’ve proudly served Newfoundlanders with refined products manufactured right here for almost 30 years. Think of us as the company that keeps the province warm and provides the fuel to keep it running too. NARL Refining LP is a crude oil refinery located in Come By Chance in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It has a refinery capacity of 130,000 barrels per day. At NARL Refining, we don’t have a work force. We have a community that’s more than 600 strong. Our employees come from the towns surrounding the refinery and from all over the world. They are operators, engineers, craftspeople, managers, and drivers. They are also scout leaders, education mentors, and healthcare volunteers. Our highly skilled employees transform crude oil into some of the cleanest fuels on the world market. It’s a job that requires the greatest care and safety. Safety training and performance at NARL Refining is second to none – it’s a culture.

Senior Control Systems Engineer

The incumbent is expected to contribute to a positive working environment with a continued commitment to safety. The Control Systems Engineer reports to the Manager – Business Optimization. The engineer in this position performs all the functions concerned with the health of the Honeywell TDC3000/Experion hardware and software including the Refinery’s basic control systems and related projects.

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with Operations and projects group to ensure that basic control strategies meet the requirements of Operations and Process Engineers
• Working closely with control room operators to both provide information and receive feedback for correction of problems or improvements
• Supporting APC activities
• Striving to keep the Honeywell DCS system components running with 100% up time
• Ensuring that the system software is current and that any problems are of minimal impact to the system
• Liase with Honeywell to maintain TDC3000/Experion hardware, circuit cards, spare parts to ensure uninterrupted DCS functioning
• Assume lead role in carrying out of all system modifications and updates
• Provide day to day support and troubleshooting of the refinery control systems
• Oversee any third parties providing local or remote support
• Identify, scope and implement control systems improvement projects
• Support turnaround team with subject matter expertise for the scoping of the control systems jobs
• Support capital projects with the project scopes, cost estimates and also support design, engineering, construction, commissioning, start-up of the existing and new DCS components.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in instrumentation & controls engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering or equivalent specific process control specialist experience in a plant environment
• Have a minimum of 7 years control systems engineering experience in petroleum refining or petrochemical industry setup
• Advanced experience with Honeywell TDC3000/experion control systems a must
• Experience in control systems migration required (preferably TDC3000 upgrade to newer versions)
• Experience with networking, network configuration and computer security
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Proven ability to complete projects within tight timelines
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Competitive salary • Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, life insurance Accounts • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans • Company Pension Plan with employer matched contributions • Free Employee and Family Assistance Program • Free on-site parking • Employee appreciation events • Complimentary company shuttle from Refinery to St. John’s and back daily. Eligibility is based on status of role.

Geriann Summers

Human Resources Coordinator

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NARL Refining LP

1 Refinery Rd, Box 40

Come By Chance, NL A0B 1N0

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