Instrumentation & Valve Asset Specialist (2x2 Rotation)

Applied Control; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with employer match

Paid holidays (10)

Job summary

Applied Control in Houston is recruiting an Instrumentation & Valve Asset Specialist to work with Strategic Customers and their Automation, Maintenance & Reliability teams. You will leverage Emerson Smart Valve & Measurement tech to boost efficiency, reliability and cost savings.

The 2x2 rotation offers a schedule with two weeks off each month, and you will commute to customer sites regularly to support maintenance and reliability initiatives.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or diploma in instrumentation is required.
• 3+ years industry experience in an operating process facility is an asset.
• Experience with Emerson devices and AMS Device Manager/Valvelink preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and support maintenance and reliability work processes using Emerson technologies.
• Provide expert use of AMS Device Manager Suite, including diagnostics and predictive alerts.
• Offer reliability support for Emerson/Applied Control products at engineering and maintenance levels.
• Deliver and quantify customer value and provide practical training on Emerson technologies.
• Create and maintain instrument data, maintenance logs, datasheets, and SIS validation records.
• Inventory optimization and instrument/valve turnaround scoping and execution.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Engineering Degree

Instrumentation Technologist Diploma

Instrumentation Journeyman designation

Tools

AMS Device Manager/Valvelink

Job description

Instrumentation & Valve Asset Specialist

We are currently recruiting for an Instrumentation & Valve Asset Specialist to work within the Applied APM Team. The role is focused on working directly with Strategic Customers as a key member of their Automation, Maintenance & Reliability teams in leveraging Emerson Smart Valve & Measurement technologies to drive efficiency, reliability, and cost reduction.

The 2 X 2 rotational program affords a unique schedule providing two weeks off each month.

Success Factors

• Service Oriented - willing to go the extra mile for customers
• Highly motivated and innovative
• Entrepreneurial work ethic
• Willing to learn - invests in skills and knowledge to propel themselves forward.
• Responsible - takes responsibility for their actions and outcomes, accountable to others.
• Communication - writes and speaks with intention, actively listens so others feel heard.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and support the Customer's maintenance and reliability work processes through the utilization of Emerson technologies.
• Provide an expert-level utilization of Emerson's AMS Device Manager Suite, including diagnostics and predictive alert capabilities.
• Provide direct reliability and technical support for Emerson/Applied Control products at both an engineering and maintenance level.
• Deliver and quantify Customer value
• Offer practical training and mentorship on how to use Emerson's technologies effectively.
• Create, enhance, and maintain the integrity of instrument data, including but not limited to diagnostic records, maintenance logs, datasheets, and SIS instrument validation records.
• Inventory optimization and management
• Take part in the development, optimization, and execution of the scope for instrument and valve turnarounds.

Skills And Qualifications

• Engineering Degree, Instrumentation Technologist Diploma or Instrumentation Journeyman designation from an accredited institution required
• 3+ Years industry experience in an operating process facility is an asset
• Experience working with Emerson devices and AMS Device Manager/Valvelink software preferred
• Experience with Control Valves, Flow Meters, and Instrumentation preferred
• Experience in a Maintenance or Reliability Specialist role preferred
• Effective interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

(2x2 Rotation) This role requires flexibility and the ability to commute to the customer site on a regular schedule.

Compensation

Base rate range: $28.00-$43.00 per hour

Work experience, industry knowledge, and unique skills will be taken into consideration when setting the base wage.

About Us

At Applied Control, employees enjoy a collaborative, team environment where we celebrate success and recognize and reward accomplishments. Our expertise is backed by Emerson, a leader in global manufacturing and technology. With a team of highly skilled automation professionals developing unique cost-saving solutions for our clients in oil & gas, refining, power, life science, mining, chemical, food & beverage, and alternative fuels, we help the world run more efficiently.

Benefits

We offer rewarding careers, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that encourages growth and development.

• health, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k with employer match
• 10 paid holidays
• starting with 16 days of paid time off
• 9/80 schedule, which allows for 9-hour workdays and every other Friday off!

Equal Opportunity Employer

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