Process Control Engineer - Prince George, BC

Process Control Engineer - Prince George, BC

About Us

Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure Ltd. publicly listed with a business objective to build a diversified midstream and infrastructure company in the North American natural gas, natural gas liquids and crude oil, refined product, and renewable space. Its strategy is to profitably grow and create shareholder value through the acquisition and development of oil and gas infrastructure. Tidewater plans to achieve its business objective by providing customers with a full service, vertically integrated value chain, including gas plants, pipelines, railcars, export terminals, storage, downstream facilities, and various renewable initiatives.

The Opportunity

Tidewater has an immediate opening for a Process Control Engineer reporting to the Process Engineering Manager. This is a full-time position based in Prince George, BC. The Process Control Engineer provides engineering expertise and support for industrial control systems hardware, software, programming, and field instrumentation, including governance and sustainment. This role is expected to use a ‘hands-on’ site-based approach coupled with active engagement and collaboration to support operational, maintenance, and project needs. This position will support Tidewater’s Hydrogen Derived Renewable Diesel (HDRD) facility and Prince George Refinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Sustain facility DeltaV distributed control system (DCS) architecture, hardware. and software.
• Monitor and ensure DCS health, performance, and system security, including making and implementing recommendations to address identified issues.
• Design and implement DCS hardware, software, and program engineering changes.
• Troubleshoot and optimize DCS functionality to support daily facility operation, including performing loop tuning.
• Oversee the integrity and use of facility safety instrumented systems (SIS).
• Monitor and manage DCS, SIS and controls bypasses implemented for short term operations or maintenance.
• Steward and support facility DataParc/Parcview data historians.
• With process engineers, develop equipment and system advanced process control optimizations to maximize facility profit and safe operating windows.
• Project manage and/or provide engineering support for control system related maintenance capital project scopes.
• Maintain and continuously improve DCS alarm management using Emerson AgileOps software.
• Maintain DCS hardware and software support agreements and vendor relationship.
• Support implementation and sustainment of refinery operating and training simulators.
• Be available for online response to emergency issues outside normal working hours, in coordination with peer process control engineer.

Ideal Candidate

Qualifications:

• Engineering degree from an accredited university in Chemical Engineering Process Controls discipline. or Electrical Engineering with process control knowledge and experience.
• DCS hardware, software, and program design or troubleshooting experience. DeltaV experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
• Eligible for immediate registration with EGBC or APEGA as a Professional Engineer
• 5 years of related engineering experience in an industrial setting.
• Experience designing and implementing control system changes following operational management of change (MOC) processes is preferred.
• Computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook), database applications, and process modeling software.
• Previous gas processing, oil refining, petrochemical, or similar large industrial facility operational experience is preferred.
• Demonstrable project management and project execution experience is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license

Competencies & Attributes:

• Proven verbal and written communication skills.
• Facilitation, collaboration, and people skills.
• Time management, multitasking and workload prioritization skills.
• Organization, logistical management, and analytical skills.

Employee Benefits

Compensation:
We offer a competitive compensation package including an attractive base salary, short term and long-term incentive plans.

Salary Range: $105,000 - $130,000

Employee Benefits:
Tidewater offers a comprehensive benefit package, designed to prioritize the well-being of you and your family. Benefits include top-in-industry medical, dental, life and accident insurance and disability coverage. Our virtual employee and family assistance program makes accessing medical professionals quick and convenient.
Tidewater’s benefits program features a generous $2,000 annual spending account which provides the flexibility for you to fund a Healthcare Spending Account to help pay for medical and dental expenses not covered by the benefits plan, or a Healthy Living Account for the items such as memberships or sports equipment.
For eligible employees, Tidewater provides a six-week top up to EI maternity or parental leave benefits – this includes fathers and adoptive parents caring for new family members.
You can become a shareholder and participate in the growth of our company through Tidewater’s Long-Term Incentive Plan and the Employee Share Purchase Plan.
At Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure Inc., we prioritize your financial peace of mind by extensively covering the cost of benefits. Join us and experience a workplace that values your health, supports your family, and invests in your overall well-being. Your coverage begins on your hire date and extends to eligible family members.
Location:
Prince George, in central British Columbia, offers opportunity and an affordable quality of life. Population 80,000, it has four-season recreation in the natural beauty of the outdoors while offering a full range of urban, social, cultural, transportation and education amenities.

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We thank all interested candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Company

Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure Ltd

Location

Prince George Refinery Business Development