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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">As a 100% Employee-Owned company, <strong>Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc.</strong> believes our Associates are the foundation of both our customers’ and our success. Our strong company culture, and belief in continued investment in our Associates, has helped us realize long Associate tenures, as well as long lasting relationships with our customers.</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt; color: #0070c0;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">R.E. Mason</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">is an Emerson Impact Partner covering North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Emerson is the global leader of process systems and solutions. </span><strong>R.E. Mason</strong> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">provides industry-leading process equipment and service for process control, automation, safety, and reliability. The industries served include Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences, Power & Utilities, Food & Beverage, and Pulp & Paper.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What R.E. Mason Offers Associates:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">R.E. Mason is a 100% employee-owned company that offers a comprehensive, industry leading benefits package to all eligible Associates:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Retirement plan, including a Safe Harbor contribution</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Employer paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Generous paid leave options that include vacation time, sick leave, personal leave time, R.E. Mason Way Half Day, paid Jury Duty, and paid Bereavement Leave</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Paid Parental Leave</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Paid company holidays</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Career Development Program</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Retirement and Financial Wellness program</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Alternative/Hybrid Work Schedules</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><u>General Description</u></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The successful candidate will be a significant contributor on our Frontline Support Team.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Frontline Engineer is responsible for fielding support calls from customers during process startup and routine production. The Frontline Engineer serves as the first line of defense for customers and helps troubleshoot problems with Emerson DeltaV DCS and related systems.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Frontline Engineer ensures that commissioning or production delays are minimized by interfacing with customers' operations personnel to diagnose and solve a range of automation issues. The Frontline Engineer has adequate process knowledge to determine when issues are not automation related, to communicate actions clearly to operations personnel, and to ensure that troubleshooting actions do not impact production.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Frontline Engineer communicates troubleshooting findings clearly and accurately to customers' automation personnel for use in developing permanent solutions to problems. The Frontline Engineer has the opportunity for cross-training in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and DeltaV Lifecycle support.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>The Senior Frontline Engineer works a rotating shift schedule to ensure customers have real time access to support. The Frontline Engineer works 100% remotely provided there is high-speed internet access and the ability to answer support calls in a timely manner. You will be expected to travel to our core R.E. Mason sites (NC, SC, VA) for team meetings/trainings about 5% of the time.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><u>Specific Responsibilities</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Field time-critical support calls related to DeltaV DCS, MES interfaces, and related systems</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Communicate with operations personnel to understand the scope of a problem, and relay necessary troubleshooting actions</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Identify and troubleshoot batch recipe issues within the DeltaV DCS system</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Identify and troubleshoot issues within MES interfaces</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Identify and troubleshoot issues related to system hardware, software, network, and instrument bus technologies</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Generate accurate and concise call logs for tracking and change management purposes</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Work independently, remotely</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Work a rotating shift schedule</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Up top 5% travel to NC, SC, VA core R.E. Mason offices for trainings/meetings</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><u>Required Competencies</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Excellent verbal and written communication skills</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to meet project team commitments and deadlines.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to work in team environment; a team player</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to work independently, self-directed, self-motivated, and detail oriented</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Customer focused</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Organized and reliable; demonstrates integrity</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Be a United States Citizen with a valid driver’s license</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>This position is not available to applicants residing in the following states: New York, California, Illinois, or Colorado.</strong></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><u>Required Education and Experience</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">B.S. in CHE, EE, ME, Comp. Eng, Comp. Sci., other related disciplines OR</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">3+ years of relevant experience as an operator in a DeltaV controlled manufacturing facility</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">MS Office Experience</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><u>Preferred Experience/Competencies</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">1+ years of relevant automation experience with DeltaV Control Systems</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Experience with additional Control Systems or PLCs</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">ISA S88 experience</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Understanding of regulated or validated systems</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Prior experience working in a relevant manufacturing environment</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Windows Server 2016/2019 and network troubleshooting skills</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><u>Physical Requirements</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Sitting</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Using a Computer</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Using a Telephone</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>RE Mason Company is a federal contractor and, as such, is required to solicit the disability status and protected veteran status of candidates. Thus, you are required to answer self-identification questions as part of your application process. These questions are part of RE Mason’s Affirmative Action Plan and the completion of these questions will not have any effect on any consideration of your application materials.</em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><em>In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA)</em></strong><em>, if you have a disability and need to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with RE Mason, please call our office at (704) 375-4465.</em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>This is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of any required pre-employment and, if applicable, ongoing drug testing, including testing mandated by customer site access requirements.</em></span></p>

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