Technical Specialist I/II/Sr - Controls and Electrical

Bachelor's degree in engineering, technology, business administration or related field; or equivalent work experience. (Typically six years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree). Technical Specialist I - Three or more years of related technical controls and electrical experience. Technical Specialist II - Five or more years of related technical controls and electrical experience. Sr Technical Specialist - Eight or more years of related technical controls and electrical experience.

Must have high level technical writing skills to prepare reports relative to incident investigations, technical bulletins, project justifications and other reporting requirements. Must be well versed in multiple PLC software and hardware platforms; i.e.: Rockwell Control Logix 5, and Rockwell Factory Talk View. Must be able to prepare technical presentations for senior management review. Must have advanced technical skills related to wide area computer networks and server-based control systems and controls related communication protocols including Modbus, Ethernet; ControlNet and DeviceNet. Must be able to handle rapidly shifting priorities and multiple projects concurrently and work in a functional team with peers geographically dispersed throughout the pipeline system. Must have excellent interpersonal skills to effectively operate in a team-oriented environment with a willingness to support team objectives. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills to work closely with field teams and other customers and coordinate work with other appropriate technical resources. Must have critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and present technical recommendations; strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; and be able to resolve complex problems under stressful situations. Must have strong project management skills and ability to lead technical project team. Must posses a high level of commitment and personal initiative. Subject to callout 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Position may require considerable overnight travel (15-20%). Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds.