SCADA System Technician III 26-129

About the role

Under limited supervision of the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Manager, the SCADA System Technician is responsible for technical support of SCADA and security systems to include Human Machine Interface (HMI) software, PLC hardware and software, historical databases, and client workstations. Responsibilities include ensuring complete functionality of the SCADA and security systems along with system upgrades and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Programs and maintains the SCADA/HMI computer system using appropriate equipment running Rockwell Software Programming Interfaces
• Creates and modifies security system software programs to support Group Access Control and Video monitoring systems
• Identifies and makes recommendations to the SCADA Manager for modifications and technology updates and upgrades to ensure continual improvement and optimization of the SCADA and security systems
• Assists with developing, maintaining and enforcing the requirements of a comprehensive SCADA System Standards Manual
• Participates in long range planning to determine future SCADA and security system improvements
• Provides quick and courteous customer service to the end users of the SCADA and security systems
• Prepares clear, concise, and complete technical documents, reports and correspondence
• May be required to work during emergency conditions
• Regular attendance is required
• Job performance must conform to all CWS policies and procedures
• Specific knowledge of CWS Environmental Management System Policy and Procedures
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Ability to issue, receive and understand complex oral and written instructions
• Ability to effectively communicate with supervisor(s), co-workers, engineers and the general public for the purpose of exchanging information
• Ability to distinguish colors in the visible light color spectrum with the naked eye or corrective lenses