SCADA Technician-Systems Operations Control

Compensation: $51,854 - $60,819 (Based on Experience)   Summary The Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Technician works in a team environment to maintain and update GLWA’s Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system, including the Ovation System Servers and Workstation, A-B Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and iFIX Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and Operator Interface Terminals (OIT), Local Area Network/Wide Area Network, workstations, printers and related IT infrastructure to ensure secure and uninterrupted operations. Position designs, develops, documents, coordinates and implements changes to the SCADA system to support operational changes and engineering projects. Position works with operations and IT Support staff to identify and repair faults within the SCADA Systems.   Job Requirements Maintain interfaces with transducers, process controllers, PCS, sonar level sensors and handheld communication devices, install and upgrade operational software.  Assist in replacement of PLC module, processor, controller or OIT and reload the configuration to return the system to full operation.  Analyze, diagnose and perform corrective action in response to SCADA alarms.  Follow safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties.  Wear personal protective equipment (PPE).  Follow security and safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties. Provide on the job training. Regularly inspect the working condition and maintain the cleanliness of equipment and surrounding areas.  Analyze, diagnose and perform corrective action in response to SCADA alarms.  Provide support for the planning and scheduling of work orders with the team leader.  Perform equipment inspections and service. Perform related work duties as assigned.   Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED A minimum of two (2) years of SCADA system maintenance or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic skills in MS SQL, Visual and database structure and stored procedures Certified Control Systems Technician Certification   Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties This position requires the ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; regular walking and standing for inspection and testing; frequent pushing, pulling, bending, crouching/stooping, and climbing to test and inspect electrical systems; hand/eye coordination to operate computer, testing, and calibration equipment; hand/foot coordination for manuals, test instruments and other written material; speech communication for communication to provide technical information and instructions; hearing and listening to troubleshoot electronic equipment and communicate on telephone and radio.   Environmental Working Requirements This position requires the ability to work in all conditions involving exposure to outside elements and seasonal weather. Work may be performed in a plant or office environment with exposure to computer screens, working in teams and closely with all staffing levels. The noise level in this work environment is usually loud. Work may be performed in high elevation, dust and fumes; exposure to high/low voltage electrical equipment, in hazardous areas that require and personal protective equipment (PPE), and under slippery and wet conditions   Other Requirements: Valid Driver’s License.  Ability to work irregular hours and commute to GLWA facilities and work sites, and respond to after hour emergencies and on-call responses.   Benefits Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, and team member discount programs. Click HERE for more information.   GLWA is an equal-opportunity employer.

Salary : $51,854 - $60,819