Energy Transfer · 5 months ago
Sr Specialist - Controls
Roswell, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expEnergy Transfer is recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America’s energy. The Sr Specialist - Controls will coordinate and provide technical support to Field Operations teams, engineering, regulatory, and construction personnel, focusing on control system programming and automation support.
EnergyOil and GasRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Perform programming tasks in multiple control applications at process facilities and pipeline control points
Design, develop, and implement control system (logic software and hardware) to meet integrated system requirements in DeltaV - OPTO - AllenBradley
Serve as lead on assigned projects or engineering assignments
Provide day-to-day DCS and PLC automation support
Create and maintain daily and custom automated production reports
Works to ensure and maintain a safe working environment for self and others by actively participating in safety programs
Develops or modifies control logic to meet changes in equipment or equipment operating conditions
Develops, maintains and updates Standard Operating Procedures for use by Asset Management Team members
Advises the Management Team of any safety-related matters to produce an accident-free environment
Participates in the facility audit process as the company’s expert on adherence to local, state, and federal construction techniques
Interpret regulations and provide training to company personnel to ensure compliance with all the above requirements
Assist in the preparation and implementation of operating and capital budgets
Develop environmental scopes of work, manage records, train and conduct audits of operations and construction activities
Required to safely operate a company vehicle
Qualification
Required
HS Diploma or equivalent with 8+ years of experience
Perform programming tasks in multiple control applications at process facilities and pipeline control points
Design, develop, and implement control system (logic software and hardware) to meet integrated system requirements in DeltaV - OPTO - AllenBradley
Serve as lead on assigned projects or engineering assignments
Provide day to day DCS and PLC automation support
Create and maintain daily and custom automated production reports
Works to insure and maintain a safe working environment for self and others by actively participating in safety programs
Develops or modifies control logic to meet changes in equipment or equipment operating conditions
Develops, maintains and updates Standard Operating Procedures for use by Asset Management Team members
Advises the Management Team of any safety-related matters to produce an accident free environment
Participates in facility audit process as company's expert on adherence to local, state and federal construction techniques
Researches and identifies training resources needed to meet instrumentation and controls training requirements specified in company policies and procedures. Personally conducts some of the training when it is needed
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A minimum 3 to 5 years of experience with the Emerson DeltaV control system
A minimum 3 to 5 years working with and programming PLC's
Knowledge of Fractionator controls and advanced controls a plus
Ability to program PLC ladder Logic
Must have experience in Process Historian design and Maintenance
Must have experience with instrumentation basics and HART communications
Must have experience with MODBUS
Must be proficient in MS Word and Excel applications
Intimately familiar with failsafe Emergency Shutdown Systems and equipment protection fundamentals
Must be organized and methodical in diagnosing equipment and controls related problems
Strong interpersonal skills are required to interact with all levels of management and non-management personnel. As a Company representative, the incumbent also interfaces with outside regulatory agencies, customers, contractors, and industry counterparts
Preferred
Two-year technical degree in electronic circuits and PLC programming or higher
Personal skills necessary to maintain a good rapport with internal and external customers
An engineering degree is helpful but not required
Must be able to travel 75%
Must be able to work in physically and mentally challenging environments
Must be able to manage constantly changing priorities
Benefits
401(k) match with additional profit sharing
PTO
Abundant career opportunities
Company
Energy Transfer
Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) owns and operates one of the largest and most diversified portfolios of energy assets in the United States, with more than 125,000 miles of pipeline and associated energy infrastructure.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (12)
2024 (15)
2023 (7)
2022 (3)
2021 (4)
2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17.24BKey Investors
Stephens Group
2025-08-11Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-02-18Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2024-08-09Post Ipo Secondary· $611.57M
Leadership Team
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Thomas Long
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Leanne Campbell
Vice President Legal
Recent News
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