SCADA Technician

• Maintain and troubleshoot SCADA systems, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity across the operational network.
• Perform routine system checks, promptly identifying and rectifying hardware and software malfunctions to minimize downtime.
• Implement and manage system upgrades and modifications, carefully planning and executing changes to enhance system capabilities.
• Configure and maintain communication networks, including RTUs, PLCs, and HMIs, to establish reliable data transfer.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including diagrams, manuals, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for clear reference.
• Monitor system security protocols, implementing and enforcing measures to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access.
• Provide on-call support for after-hours emergencies, offering prompt and effective solutions to critical system failures.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate new equipment and technologies, ensuring seamless system integration.
• Conduct training sessions for operations staff, empowering them to effectively utilize and understand SCADA system functionalities.
• Analyze system performance data, proactively identifying areas for improvement and implementing optimization strategies.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Holds relevant certifications such as ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP) or equivalent, demonstrating expertise.
• Has a minimum of 3 years of experience in the SCADA industry, showcasing hands-on experience and industry knowledge.
• Possesses a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; a strong foundation is key.
• Demonstrates proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), a fundamental skill for the role.
• Exhibits strong knowledge of SCADA software platforms (e.g., Wonderware, GE iFIX), a key requirement.
• Displays excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, able to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
• Shows experience with networking protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP, crucial for system communication.
• Possesses effective communication skills, able to clearly convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrates strong analytical skills, capable of interpreting data and making informed decisions.
• Exhibits the ability to work independently and as part of a team, adapting to dynamic work environments.