Automation Specialist

POSITION SUMMARY :

The Automation Specialist is a member of the team that is responsible for providing support through the daily operations of the Targa Pipeline Gas Plant Automation HMI / PLC hardware / software systems and related process control systems that ensure reliable gas plant operations. This position will be focused on Targa’s Permian area of operation.

JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provide daily operational support for Plant Automation HMI\PLC systems.
• Work closely with Engineering, and Operations to ensure the Gas Plant Automation HMI\PLC Systems are being developed to established standards.
• Implement modification based on control narrative and C&E information.
• Work closely with O&M groups to ensure the efficient and reliable delivery of fully functional and maintainable systems, as well as provide expertise for ongoing operational support
• Assist in the development and maintenance of design standards, templates and tools for the Gas Plant Automation HMI\PLC Systems.
• Collaborate with internal and external customer(s) to determine operational needs and requirements of Plant Automation HMI\PLC systems.
• Implement Gas Plant Automation HMI\PLC system projects, including engineering oversight, task management, and implementing lessons learned, found during project execution.
• Position will require travel (less than 40%)

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY :

Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees’ beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa’s policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.