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Job Overview
The IT Pillar Specialist applies conceptual knowledge of IT Pillar (IT) and, with moderate guidance from colleagues and leadership, is responsible for solving a range of straightforward IT Pillar problems. They analyze possible solutions using standard procedures, build knowledge of the company, processes, and customers, and apply key business drivers to solve problems in straightforward situations through analysis, technical experience, judgment, and precedents.
Responsibilities
- Aid with technical requirements gathering and client meetings and implementing new SmartPlant Electrical environments to suit scope of project.
- Project set‑up as per the requirements of the company and client.
- SmartPlant Electrical Administration including creating Plant Breakdown Structure, access rights, naming conventions, symbology, filters, reports, system maintenance, etc.
- Create an Oracle database instance if not exists already.
- Maintain the SmartPlant Electrical database for projects including backups, reports, imports, data integrity, etc., and customize reports as per project requirements.
- Troubleshoot and solve SmartPlant Electrical problems to ensure project integrity and user support.
- Develop detailed project work instructions for users.
- Project deliverable customization:
- Create custom Excel reports.
- Publish Project reports for revision control.
- Create custom symbols.
- Import data from Excel.
- Project support:
- Help users resolve issues and hand‑hold new users to create the following:
- Create Electrical entities.
- Associate entities.
- Create entity tabular view.
- Use Profile and Lookups.
- Generate Excel reports.
- Generate SLD.
- Generate cable schedule.
- New cable types.
- Cable Sizing.
- Project Administrative support:
- Coordinate with Hexagon support as required to fix issues.
- Schedule and store SPEL Backups.
- Perform SPEL Project upgrades as per requirement.
- Setup and support of SPEL Interfaces, including Import Manager using ODBC connection.
- Project Replication expertise – develop replication plan & replication level as per the project requirements.
- Implementation of automation tools.
- Use of Import Manager to manage replication.
- Produce setup documentation detailing how SmartPlant Electrical satisfies the project scope and requirements.
- Create auditing requirements and check for quality assurance of the design effort.
- Maintain and verify daily backup routines.
- Help develop automation enhancements.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications and Education
- Degree in engineering / Diploma in Engineering.
- Strong understanding of SP Electrical and other intelligent 2D electrical applications, engineering design, drafting applications.
- Multiple project execution exposure.
- 6–10 years in SP Electrical Administration covering SPEL Administration and user support.
- Managed and administered medium to large size projects (10–20+ users) executed using the SP Electrical Application.
- Good working knowledge of 2D CAD applications.
- Exposure and knowledge of integration of data from SP Electrical to other SP Foundation and SmartPlant applications and workflow.
- Good exposure to detailed engineering and engineering best practices.
- Ability to understand requirements from discipline and support the team.
- Knowledge of SQL queries considered an asset.
- Knowledge of AVEVA Electrical, ETAP, ComOS and other electrical tools considered an asset.
- Ability to conduct training sessions for new users.
- Knowledge in Excel VBA considered an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications and Education
- Experience of SP Instrumentation preferred.
SENIORITY LEVEL
Mid‑Senior level
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full‑time
JOB FUNCTION
Information Technology
INDUSTRIES
Engineering Services and Oil and Gas