What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wastewater Plant SCADA Technician position at City of Round Rock?
Under general supervision, the SCADA Technician performs a variety of technical tasks in support of the SCADA system to include calibrating equipment, performing overall maintenance and correcting problems with equipment; providing technical support; serving as first responder to outages and equipment failures; coordinating work; and documenting work activities.
Posted pay range is the starting salary. Pay rate offered is based on experience.
- Programs SCADA by developing new code; querying the historian; edits existing programs; archives programs; works with software such as, WonderWare InTouch, INSQL, and Modicon Concept.
- Repairs and maintains SCADA by diagnosing problems using schematic drawings, monitoring software, and digital test equipment; repairs, replaces and reprograms by diagnosis; performs routine maintenance on SCADA system components; performs visual and machine aided inspections, installs and inspects weatherization.
- Builds SCADA by assembling parts to form a working product; tests assembly prior to deployment; deploys, assembles, and integrates field and human machine interface.
- Maintains UPS equipment by diagnosing software to measure uninterruptable power supply capacity; replaces batteries if capacity is low; replaces UPS if unit fails.
- Calibrates instruments by using test equipment; performs periodic calibrations to verify monitoring instruments are within limits; directs others to perform calibrations.
- Associate degree, diploma, or equivalent from a college, technical, business, vocational, or correspondence school. Additional work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
- At least one (1) year of experience as a SCADA technician or in a similar position.
Valid Class C driver's license.
For position assigned to the Wastewater Treatment Plant
Obtain Wastewater Operator C from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality within two (2) years of employment.
Required to obtain a Wastewater Operator D License within one (1) year after hire.
Salary : $54,080 - $78,000