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Automation Technician

Prudhoe Bay, AK ยท On-site

$47K/yr

Experience with AVEVA OSIsoft PI and GE Proficy Historian * Experience with GE iFix SCADA Software * System configuration / Prod historian configuration * Asset Framework models configuration and ...

Automation Technician

Prudhoe Bay, AK ยท On-site

$47K/yr

Experience with AVEVA OSIsoft PI and GE Proficy Historian * Experience with GE iFix SCADA Software * System configuration / Prod historian configuration * Asset Framework models configuration and ...

Senior Leak Detection Engineer

Dallas, TX

$103K - $142K/yr

Administers and leverages data historian platforms (e.g., OSIsoft PI, Seeq) to retrieve, trend, and analyze pipeline operational data in support of leak detection and hydraulic performance ...

OSIsoft PI / PI Historian * PLC/HMI platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.) * Future MES / EBR systems * Resolve PLC/HMI issues (hands-on programming not required; commitment to learn expected)

Manufacturing Data Governance Lead

Newton, NC ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

PI System certification (OSIsoft/AVEVA) * Familiarity with industry data standards such as ISA-95 or ISA-88 * Experience operating in a hub-and-spoke organizational model with the ability to ...

OSIsoft PI / PI Historian * PLC/HMI platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.) * Future MES / EBR systems * Resolve PLC/HMI issues (hands-on programming not required; commitment to learn expected)

Operational Technology Manager

Radnor, PA ยท On-site

$49K - $61K/yr

Maintain process data historian (OSISoft PI), updating the process historian with new points as site projects are completed, monitoring health, maintaining communications to control systems and ...

Manufacturing Data Governance Lead

Newton, NC ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

PI System certification (OSIsoft/AVEVA) * Familiarity with industry data standards such as ISA-95 or ISA-88 * Experience operating in a hub-and-spoke organizational model with the ability to ...

Senior Leak Detection Engineer

Dallas, TX

$103K - $141K/yr

Administers and leverages data historian platforms (e.g., OSIsoft PI, Seeq) to retrieve, trend, and analyze pipeline operational data in support of leak detection and hydraulic performance ...

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What is the difference between Osisoft vs Data Analyst?

AspectOsisoftData Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically certifications in industrial automation, data management, or specific Osisoft productsBachelor's degree in data science, statistics, or related fields; certifications like CAP or Microsoft Data Analyst
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plants, or IT departments focusing on data collection and process optimizationOffice-based, analyzing data sets, creating reports, and supporting decision-making
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, energy, utilities, and industrial automation companiesFinance, healthcare, marketing, and technology sectors

Osisoft professionals focus on industrial data management and automation systems, while Data Analysts interpret data to inform business decisions. Both roles require strong analytical skills but differ in industry focus and technical expertise.

What is an Osisoft PI System Engineer?

An Osisoft PI System Engineer is a professional who specializes in implementing, configuring, and maintaining the PI System, a data infrastructure platform developed by OSIsoft (now part of AVEVA) for real-time data collection, analysis, and visualization. They work within industries like energy, utilities, and manufacturing to manage large volumes of operational data, ensure data integrity, and support decision-making processes. Their responsibilities often include system installation, integration with other enterprise systems, troubleshooting, and providing technical support to users.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OSIsoft PI System Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an OSIsoft PI System Engineer, you need a strong background in industrial automation, data integration, and computer science, often supported by a relevant engineering or IT degree. Familiarity with the OSIsoft PI System, SQL, scripting languages (like PowerShell or Python), and relevant certifications such as PI System Infrastructure Specialist are typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills set candidates apart in this position. These skills ensure the reliable implementation, maintenance, and optimization of PI systems, driving effective data-driven decision-making in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by OSIsoft PI System Administrators, and how can they be addressed?

OSIsoft PI System Administrators often encounter challenges such as integrating the PI System with diverse data sources, ensuring system reliability, and maintaining data security. Addressing these issues requires a strong understanding of both industrial processes and IT infrastructure. Administrators typically work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers and IT specialists, to troubleshoot data flow problems, optimize performance, and implement security best practices. Continuous learning and proactive system monitoring are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring smooth operations.
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Infographic showing various Osisoft job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.
Automation Technician

Automation Technician

Glacier Services Inc.

Prudhoe Bay, AK โ€ข On-site

$47K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Assist with technical work in the administration, maintenance, and operation of SCADA and computerized distributed control systems with an emphasis on industrial data management and data engineering/analytics.
Essential Functions include, but are not limited to: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.)
  • Industrial Information Management
  • Experience with AVEVA OSIsoft PI and GE Proficy Historian
  • Experience with GE iFix SCADA Software
  • System configuration / Prod historian configuration
  • Asset Framework models configuration and maintenance
  • Data Engineering / Analytics
  • Creates data pipelines and data integrations in databases, data warehouses and data lakes working with various cloud and on-premises technologies
  • Skilled at data movement (PCN to DMZ/Cloud), consolidating and cleansing the data
  • Project Management / Project Engineering
    • Coordinate and participate in the design, development and administration of standards and documentation for all SCADA configuration databases, applications programming, and core SCADA functions. Enforce adherence to corporate SCADA standards
    • Solid understanding of desktop computers, printers, and general office applications
  • SCADA Engineering
  • Working knowledge of SCADA architecture design including control, measurement and safety systems for oil and gas production and pipeline facilities
  • Working knowledge of OT Cybersecurity
  • Industrial Information Management
    • AVEVA OSIsoft PI architecture design and PI Interface connector configuration
    • GE Proficy Historian architecture design and PI Interface connector configuration
    • GE iFix architecture and data configuration
    • System Upgrades, OS patching, user training
  • Data Engineering / Analytics
    • Able to use programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, R, Ruby, Scala and SQL to provide end-to-end data collection, intake and processing.
    • Able to use a cloud environment / architecture to structure and organize data for use in specific analytics applications.
    • Able to prepare data for machine learning platforms. Know how to deploy machine learning algorithms and gain insights from them.
  • Project Management / Project Engineering
    • Manage Internal and External resources to optimize field work processes, field process control and safety systems.
    • Work with field Technicians to troubleshoot and diagnose SCADA related problems.
    • Mentor and help train junior level staff through training and review of their work plans and system installs.
  • SCADA Engineering
    • OT Cybersecurity certification preferred
    • Conduct feasibility studies, conduct site surveys and develop recommendations and cost estimates for the installation of new SCADA systems or for the upgrade of existing systems.
    • Working knowledge of Process Safety
    • Keep abreast of new SCADA related developments and technology in areas such as equipment, software, governmental regulations, advanced business applications, alternate site business recovery and communications.
  • OT Network Engineering
    • Experience implementing networking solutions in industrial and automation environments
    • Experience with OT / Industrial networking solutions including routing and switching protocols
    • Set up and maintain computer and controller networks using Ethernet, Modbus, Profibus, Device Net, HART and Control Net
    • Experience with implementing and maintaining OT Network Monitoring and Anomaly Detection systems
  • Automation Engineering
    • Familiar, or ability to learn, to develop new and modify existing HMI, PLC, and DCS systems (AVEVA, GE iFix, Rockwell, GE/Emerson, Modicon, Honeywell Experion, ABB 800xA)
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with Siemens, Rockwell and Danfoss Soft Starters and Variable Frequency Drives.
  • Troubleshooting Rockwell ControllLogix hardware and configuration.

Qualifications:
  • Five (5) or more years of SCADA or automation experience, preferably in the oil and gas industry, with a special emphasis in Data Engineering, Data Analytics, Industrial Databases, and programming.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels of the company.
  • Strong ability in diagnosing and solving SCADA problems with patience, professionalism, and courtesy.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of SCADA system setup and maintenance with regard to administration, programming, database administration, telemetry, and RTU input management understanding of the technology related to SCADA design and maintenance of a SCADA system.
  • Ability to establish priorities, meet deadlines, and concentrate on detailed information in a fast-paced and demanding work environment.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, with specific ability to translate complex computer/information systems information into an organized and presentable manner.
  • Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities.
  • Proficiency in the use and application of the following software: OSIsoft PI Historian
  • Proficiency in the use and application of the following software: GE Proficy Historian
  • Proficiency in the use and application of the following software: GE iFix

Education Requirements:
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year university or college with a degree in engineering.
  • Considered: Computer Science or technical AA degree with 7+ years of relevant experience.

Office Location and Travel:
This position is located on the North Slope of Alaska at Milne Point, on a 2 weeks on/2 weeks off rotation. Travel from Anchorage to Prudhoe Bay is provided.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability plans effective during your employment. In addition, you will be eligible to participate in our 401(k) savings plan and accrue paid time off, among other benefits.
Working Environment & Conditions
This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate.
Our Equal Opportunity Policy: EOE Minorities/Female/Protected Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352.