Job details
Salary $75,000 - $100,000 a year job type full-time
Full job description
Welcome to the drake companies, the southwest`s leading supplier of cement and aggregate building materialsIt is our mission to provide our customers with the highest quality products and services while maintaining environmental and social responsibility and a strong focus on our most valuable resource, our employeesThe drake companies are growing rapidly and we invite you to explore our site to find out more about us.
Job opportunities & overview: to design, program, maintain, and document plant electrical control systems in order to provide safe-continuous-uninterrupted cement production.
Roles & responsibilities:
Program & document abb dcs control systems
Sustain continuous automated cement production.
Monitor & maintain abb dcs communication systems
Ensure production information reliability and integrity.
Monitor & maintain abb dcs/aspen reporting systems
Maintain data quality and data delivery to external databases.
Modify & maintain abb dcs-hmi graphic systems
Ensure human operational interfaces are designed for safe control and ease of use for efficient cement production.
Support control room operation personnel and assist maintenance personnel to provide efficient operational improvements.
Sustain 24/7 cement productionDcs/plc program architecture in function block, structured text, ladder logic, and multiple microsoft os languages.
Industrial electronics ip/serial communication network design, device implementation, and troubleshooting.
Database administration for dcs-related opc reporting server and system backup services.
Update and maintain dcs-related hmi operator workstation functionality.
Troubleshoot industrial electronic instrumentation and electrical control devices.
Document implemented designs and programming solutions.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, skills & experience:
Design & maintenance of electrical instrument and control systems with extensive programming language knowledge in dcs/scada/plcExperience with database administration and graphical user interface implementations.
Bachelor`s degree in technical/engineering area
5 years experience in dcs/scada/plc ieee programming languages with experience in electrical motor controls, electronic instrumentation, and industrial plant systems design.
Preferred qualifications:
A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
Abb 800xa control system certifications, various other control system certifications.
3 to 5 years experience in cement/asphalt plant operations and process maintenance.
Work environment:
This position is 80 % in the office or remote if preferred.
This position is 20% in the cement plant.
Extreme heat, cold, noise, vibrations
Salary range: $ 75,000-100,000k
Our company provides equal employment opportunities (eeo) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.