Sr Technician - Industrial Control Systems Job

HYBRID ELIGIBILITY

This position works a hybrid schedule, spending time remotely and in the office in Minot, ND. The current hybrid schedule provides flexibility to collaborate in the office Tuesdays through Thursdays and work from home Mondays and Fridays. With our 9/80 feature you get time off every other Friday when you work at least 80 hours over the preceding nine days.

 

 

Roles & Responsibilities

This role will be charged with performing implementation, maintenance, user support and troubleshooting tasks within multiple ICS SCADA systems to include Iconics Genesis Gen 64-bit, Ignition, enterprise Mobideo OSI PI, and XsPOC. This position will provide a strong focus on project management, standardized processes, continuous improvement, safe delivery of project and maintenance activities, and adherence to the Hess Process Control Domain (PCD) cyber security standard. Development of integrated workflows with key stakeholder groups is required, including but not limited to Operational Technology, Cyber Security, and Operations. 

 

The primary areas of focus will include the following:

• Project Management
  • Provides project management and budgetary control for large SCADA initiatives
  • Assists in managing contract execution resources
• Operational Control
  • Acts as the first line of technical support in problem resolution for a variety of Hess Bakken SCADA systems
  • Provides technical knowledge, leadership, and skill in support of special projects
  • Reviews system logs and provides system and develops system and process metrics
  • Helps prepare, as necessary, accurate and complete documentation for end-user products and systems including instructions, processes, and procedures
  • Establishes and implements disaster recovery and business continuity processes, tools, and procedures
• Continuous Improvement
  • Learn, embrace, and implement a LEAN philosophy with a primary focus being on standard work development (not to be confused with SWIs), 5-Whys, and Problem Solving A3s to:
  • Reduce process variation
  • Reduce unevenness in work (level out through prioritization and scheduling)

 

Core Behaviors

• Demonstrates Leading at Hess Competencies including but not limited to:
  • Demonstrates motivation to push himself/herself for higher results
  • Able to contribute a positive attitude and full engagement to team efforts
  • Willingness to raise concerns and express personal opinions appropriately
  • Encourages self and others to find the positive during challenges and changes
  • Able to work effectively with others outside of the line of normal authority to accomplish organizational goals
  • Cost conscious approach by treating company resources and finances as his/her own
  • Demonstrate ability to gain others trust and respect
  • Able to influence without authority across organizational boundaries

 

Work Environment    

• Office based role (Minot), 9/80 work schedule. 

 

Experience/Skills     

• Demonstrates knowledge of and/or ability to learn following skills:
  • Thorough understanding of the Ignition Platform 
  • Thorough understanding of the Iconics SCADA suite
  • Basic Understanding of XSPOC, MSSQL, SAP, and Kepware
  • Working understanding of Microsoft Productivity Suite
  • Basic Understanding of industry practices for Management of Alarm systems, HMI graphics standards
• Strong project management skills
• Experience with industrial automation, including but not limited to field transmitters, PLCs, data flow and industrial communication protocols 
• Experience in sy