DCS Application Engineer

At Petron we are not just in the business of oil we are also in the business of fueling lives.

Petron Malaysia is an emerging and rapidly evolving Asian oil company. It is part of Petron Corporation which is the leading oil company in the Philippines. Our integrated refining distribution and retailing of world-class petroleum products help meet the countrys growing energy needs and contributes to a more progressive nation.

We are dedicated and passionate about our vision - As a progressive oil company in Malaysia we aspire towards a sustainable energy-secured nation where everyones journey is fueled by opportunities for meaningful experiences.

We are seeking dynamic & innovative individuals who have the drive to make a difference & are fueled to succeed!

Role Summary

The Systems & Application IT Engineer supports refinery IT plant information systems and process control systems to ensure safe reliable and highavailability operations. This role combines Process Control Systems (core focus) and Plant Information Systems working endtoend from implementation to daily support. The position collaborates closely with operations maintenance Corporate IT and system vendors in a live refinery environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer monitor and maintain refinery IT and Process Control (OT) systems.
• Ensure high availability performance and cybersecurity of systems and applications.
• Support and troubleshoot DCS APC and plant information systems.
• Work closely with Operations Maintenance and vendors (e.g. Honeywell) to sustain smooth operations.
• Coordinate with Corporate IT on enduser computing and system integration matters.
• Lead and execute system improvement initiatives (e.g. AD migration DCS upgrades vendor applications).
• Manage projects safely on schedule and within approved budget.
• Liaise with vendors for system support troubleshooting upgrades and enhancements.
• Monitor software license usage system costs and compliance requirements.
• Support change management system upgrades and continuous improvement activities.

• Bachelors Degree in Chemical Computer Control Electronic or Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 5 years experience in refinery information systems and process control environments
• Handson experience with Advanced Process Control (APC) is mandatory
• Strong Oil & Gas / Refinery background
• Experience with DCS systems such as Honeywell and/or Yokogawa
• Familiarity with systems such as Bflex/LIMS PHD DCS APC MnR CPM or similar
• Knowledge of IT/OT standards (ITIL ISO27001 ISA99 / IEC62443) is an advantage

Thank you for your application! Were thrilledthat youd like to join Petron and we appreciate your interest in the position.

Please note that due to the volume of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.