WhiteWater Midstream

Automation Control Specialist

WhiteWater Midstream · Lake Charles, LA

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
WhiteWater Midstream's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of WhiteWater Midstream's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at WhiteWater Midstream
high
27 stale, 0 reposted of 28 open
Hiring momentum
34 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from WhiteWater Midstream's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for WhiteWater Midstream.

About this role

The Automation Control Specialist will provide operational support and troubleshooting for natural gas and NGL pipelines, focusing on process optimization and programming. Daily tasks include maintaining and installing process control software, supervising contract labor, and ensuring compliance with safety and industry regulations while building vendor relationships and managing project documentation.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of WhiteWater Midstream as an employer.

What you need

  • Technical Degree/Associates Degree in Instrumentation, Electronic Communications or Industrial Electronics, or equivalent
  • At least 5 years of related experience in program development or troubleshooting all Allen Bradley PLC software platforms
  • Familiar with AB CompactLogic, AB ControlLogic and Fisher ROC RTU
  • Must have communication experience with cellular, satellite, Modbus and SCADA
  • Must possess valid driver’s license and meet company insurability requirements
  • Must have the ability to troubleshoot and repair AC and DC electrical circuits

Nice to have

  • Expert level understanding and demonstrated ability to program and/or configure automation technology such as: sensors, PID loop control, data communications, and other electrical machines
  • Knowledge of Pipeline & Terminal business processes and equipment such as mainline motors and engines, pipeline flow measurement equipment, and tank level measurement equipment
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays and respond to call outs and emergencies
  • Ability to work in changing climate conditions and capable of working in tight spaces, climbing to and working from elevated platforms, ladders, walkways, etc.

What you get

  • Employer matched 401(k)
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Basic life and AD&D insurances
  • Other benefit offerings

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role requires working in potentially hazardous conditions and physical environments
  • Experience with specific PLC software platforms is mandatory, which may limit candidates without this experience

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Listed by WhiteWater Midstream on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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