What are the responsibilities and job description for the SCADA Technician-1-Water Operating Services position at Great Lakes Water Authority?
Compensation $27.58 - $37.13 (Based on Experience) Summary Maintain and update GLWA’s Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system, including the Ovation System, Controllers, Network hardware, Servers and Workstation, A-B Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), Operator Interface Terminals (OIT), Local Area Network/Wide Area Network, workstations, printers, and related IT infrastructure to ensure secure and uninterrupted operations. Design, develop, document, coordinate, and implement changes to the SCADA system to support operational changes and engineering projects. Work with operations and/or IT Support staff to identify and repair faults within the SCADA Systems. Job Responsibilities Maintain interfaces with transducers, process controllers, PCS, sonar-level sensors, and handheld communication devices Install and upgrade operational software Replace PLC modules, processors, controllers, or OITs and reload the configuration to return the system to full operation Analyze, diagnose, and perform corrective action in response to SCADA alarms and equipment operational issues Follow safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties Drive a motor vehicle on all terrain Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) Follow security and safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties Provide on-the-job training Provide on the job training. Regularly inspect the working conditions and maintain the cleanliness of equipment and surrounding areas. Analyze, diagnose, and perform corrective action in response to SCADA alarms and equipment operational issues. Provide support for the planning and scheduling of work orders with the team leader and others, where required. Perform equipment inspections and service. Perform related work duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience At the time of application, applicants must: High School Diploma or GED A minimum of two (2) years of SCADA system maintenance or an equivalent combination of education and experience, or a minimum of two (2) years of experience as an Instrumentation Technician with PLC and other logic program experience. Basic skills in MS SQL, Visual and database structure, and stored procedures Other Requirements • Must have a valid Michigan Driver’s License • Ability to drive a motor vehicle on all terrain ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This position requires extensive computer use and extended time seated in meetings. This position also requires the ability to walk through plants and facilities. Environmental Working Requirements: May work in an office, plant, or field environment. This position requires the ability to work in all conditions involving exposure to outside elements and seasonal weather. Benefits Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment. This includes health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and team member discount programs. Retirement and Retirement Health Savings are effective the first day of employment. Click HERE for more information. Note: Part-Time employment is not eligible for health benefits, however, is eligible to participate in the 457 Retirement Plan. GLWA is an equal opportunity employer. Introduce Yourself Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Introduce Yourself in the top-right corner of the page or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest. One Water, One Team When you work at Great Lakes Water Authority, you help make a difference in the environment and in your local community. “One water, one team” is more than just a phrase, it’s a way of doing business. Here, you don’t work for GLWA, you work with GLWA. And together, we’re racing toward a shared goal to become the region’s most-trusted, high-quality water and wastewater resource. We are all strategic partners on the path to becoming a Utility of the Future, and GLWA prioritizes the recruitment and selection of highly talented, well-qualified individuals to help us get there. We have moved to a new recruiting system. You will need to create a new profile in this system and complete an application. You will have the option to upload your resume to streamline the application process. This will make all our future follow-ups a great experience! You can also track the status of your application with ease. Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!
Salary : $28 - $37