Control Systems Administrator
John H. Carter Company, Inc., Baton Rouge, LA, United States
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
This position requires the individual to install and maintain distributed control systems (DCS), safety instrumented systems (SIS) and other electronic automation equipment. Responsibilities include analyzing requirements for installation, commissioning, inspecting system hardware and software, troubleshooting and resolving problems, and managing the customer’s needs over time. The role requires strong technical acumen, critical analysis and attention to detail, emphasizes strong computer skills, and the ability to travel to remote customer sites.
The position requires driving to customer industrial sites on a regular basis. Individuals must comply with safety rules and regulations, practice attention to detail and safety awareness, display maturity and sound judgment, and work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
Provide DCS and SIS technical support services to our customer base. Predominant systems include DeltaV DCS, DeltaV SIS and AMS Device Manager.
Control Systems Administration: design and install software, staging, customer witness testing, installation, startup and upgrades; Active Directory/DNS design, installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting; virtualization environment design and maintenance; computer workstation and server design, configuration and maintenance; control‑system network and wireless design, setup and maintenance.
Control System Preventive Maintenance: schedule obligations to contract customers; follow documented service and maintenance procedures to deliver quality service; verify assigned contract customers and service‑contract deliverables; work with the sales department to grow the service and product portfolio at customer sites.
Control System Lifecycle Care: understand and implement basic control‑system configuration, graphic design and troubleshooting; support software upgrade audits and upgrades; support computer hardware and software installation; support first‑time power‑up inspections, engineering FAT, commissioning, loop checkout and startup support; support emergency and break/fix services.
Participate in rotating after‑hours on‑call coverage.
Travel and overnight stays will be required, typically 2‑3 days within 1‑4 hours from the home office; travel time and length fluctuates based on the specific nature of services delivered.
Work overtime, including weekends and/or holidays as business needs arise.
Work shift‑work, including night shifts as business needs arise.
Drive a company‑provided vehicle.
Travel via boat or helicopter to offshore facilities if assigned.
Facilitate customer application requirements.
Attend required skills and safety training via computer‑based training and local or out‑of‑state factory training courses.
Work safely: wear proper PPE, comply with all safety requirements at any location, and remain alert and aware of surroundings at all times.
Follow company policies, procedures and methodologies; understand and ensure that TCC (Total Customer Commitment) standards are upheld.
Collaborate with development staff and support staff to maintain thorough knowledge of product capabilities and ensure precise communication between John H. Carter Co., Inc. and its stakeholders.
Perform some lifting, bending and long‑term standing (see Physical Requirements). The above does not constitute the total responsibilities of the role.
Although this is a salaried position, paid overtime is included.
Please note that this role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship or assistance at this time.
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This position requires the individual to install and maintain distributed control systems (DCS), safety instrumented systems (SIS) and other electronic automation equipment. Responsibilities include analyzing requirements for installation, commissioning, inspecting system hardware and software, troubleshooting and resolving problems, and managing the customer’s needs over time. The role requires strong technical acumen, critical analysis and attention to detail, emphasizes strong computer skills, and the ability to travel to remote customer sites.
The position requires driving to customer industrial sites on a regular basis. Individuals must comply with safety rules and regulations, practice attention to detail and safety awareness, display maturity and sound judgment, and work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
Provide DCS and SIS technical support services to our customer base. Predominant systems include DeltaV DCS, DeltaV SIS and AMS Device Manager.
Control Systems Administration: design and install software, staging, customer witness testing, installation, startup and upgrades; Active Directory/DNS design, installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting; virtualization environment design and maintenance; computer workstation and server design, configuration and maintenance; control‑system network and wireless design, setup and maintenance.
Control System Preventive Maintenance: schedule obligations to contract customers; follow documented service and maintenance procedures to deliver quality service; verify assigned contract customers and service‑contract deliverables; work with the sales department to grow the service and product portfolio at customer sites.
Control System Lifecycle Care: understand and implement basic control‑system configuration, graphic design and troubleshooting; support software upgrade audits and upgrades; support computer hardware and software installation; support first‑time power‑up inspections, engineering FAT, commissioning, loop checkout and startup support; support emergency and break/fix services.
Participate in rotating after‑hours on‑call coverage.
Travel and overnight stays will be required, typically 2‑3 days within 1‑4 hours from the home office; travel time and length fluctuates based on the specific nature of services delivered.
Work overtime, including weekends and/or holidays as business needs arise.
Work shift‑work, including night shifts as business needs arise.
Drive a company‑provided vehicle.
Travel via boat or helicopter to offshore facilities if assigned.
Facilitate customer application requirements.
Attend required skills and safety training via computer‑based training and local or out‑of‑state factory training courses.
Work safely: wear proper PPE, comply with all safety requirements at any location, and remain alert and aware of surroundings at all times.
Follow company policies, procedures and methodologies; understand and ensure that TCC (Total Customer Commitment) standards are upheld.
Collaborate with development staff and support staff to maintain thorough knowledge of product capabilities and ensure precise communication between John H. Carter Co., Inc. and its stakeholders.
Perform some lifting, bending and long‑term standing (see Physical Requirements). The above does not constitute the total responsibilities of the role.
Although this is a salaried position, paid overtime is included.
Please note that this role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship or assistance at this time.
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