·         Supports and fosters safety and environmental compliance

Support all aspects of the operation regarding process control related equipment and issues Works closely with Maintenance and Operations to identify and resolve OT issues. Leads troubleshooting efforts of OT equipment related to control systems. Helps promote technical skills in process control group. Manage and direct consultants, contractors, and vendors during OT related projects. As part of the Process Control team, shares in the responsibility of providing weekend and off-hour availability to support Process Control the mill needs as well as startup support from planned and unplanned shutdowns. Evaluates, troubleshoots, and maintains process control OT. Support IT Department as needed to support plant. Utilizes modern process control OT equipment theory along mill standards to design and configure systems on new and existing process control OT system. Assists project engineers and managers in the planning, development, and implementation of capital projects with OT related equipment. Engages in development of short and long-term planning of OT system upgrades and migrations. During project design, assists with coordinating the development of OT system hardware architecture configuration between operations, engineering/maintenance, and control system suppliers. Participate in factory checkout of equipment prior to delivery to confirm design and functionality. Maintains a strong emphasis on process OT system improvement projects, while presenting focused innovations, cost saving improvements, process OT optimization, etc. Designs and implements OT system hardware based on process knowledge, applicable activities.safety and environmental requirements, operational need, and maintenance requirements that provide clearly defined benefits. Provides technical support and training to guide changes to plant process OT equipment in order to improve reliability, operational and maintenance knowledge in turn improving operating efficiency. Maintain specified OT and related equipment records. Participate in downtime maintenance and readiness planning and project management

·         Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, participating in professional societies

·         Participate in Root Cause Failure Analysis to help resolve outstanding issues

·         Maintain critical backup programs, licensing and spare parts.