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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Process Controls Manager in Austin, Texas
Oversees, mentor, and provides technical and coordination support of Process Controls group. Set expectations for programmers, perform yearly appraisal, and report out issues to Assistant Director. Act as the backup for the Assistant Director as needed.Consider and recommend changes to the utility system controls, including substations and electrical distribution controls, generation controls and provide technical oversight of systems that recommend optimal dispatch.Maintain various Distributed Control System (DCS), and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programs and Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications throughout the power plant and chilling stations, as well as SCADA controls. Provide technical support to these systems. Troubleshoot programmable logic controllers, distributed controls, and related applications. Maintain , recommend and implement modifications and upgrades.Provide guidance and recommendations regarding the use of technology in the operational process. Support the mission and policies and procedures of utilities and the university. Drive UT vehicle. Maintain acceptable driving record required by UT System Policy UTS157.Support the mission policies and procedures of utilities and the university. Drive UT vehicle. Maintain an acceptable driving record required by UT System Policy UTS157.Follow all University and UEM safety policies and procedures, take required safety training, and identify and report safety hazards. Perform work tasks in a safe manner, wear the proper personal protective equipment, and report near misses and incidents. Abide by Utilities and Energy Management's set of core values: Safety, Respect, Integrity, Reliability, Teamwork, and Excellence. Work effectively from a remote office or on campus.Perform other related functions as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with normal trade practices and is inspected for conformity to standards, quality and quantity by journey-level employees or supervisor. Attends staff meetings, safety training and meetings. Attend plant operation and maintenance training courses. Complete plant operation and maintenance training courses. Training certification required within 18 months. Required to carry University cell phone.
