SCADA Technician Detroit MI

Detroit, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Burrow Global has an immediate need for an experienced SCADA Technician for a two-year assignment in Detroit MI.

This position will maintain and update the 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.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

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

RELATED JOB FUNCTIONS:

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 KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

KNOWLEDGE OF:

System reconfiguration modification and expansion
System hardware and software upgrade procedures
Utilinet 900 MHZ radio technology
Pertinent safety practices and procedures related to industrial control systems and maintenance of industrial equipment
Basic Geographic Information Systems
DCS and PLC hardware and configurations

SKILL TO:

Use advanced technology
Install system hardware and software
Replace the PLC module processor controller or OIT and reload the configuration to return the system to full operation
Manage multiple servers and distribute software applications
Analyze and interpret system data
Effective oral and written communication

ABILITY TO:

Identify network communication and connectivity issues
Analyze performance data to identify trends and potential issues
Interface with advanced network data communications client/server functions characteristics and current hardware/software architecture
Acquire additional training and knowledge of networking the Ovation system and related process control and monitoring technology
Maintain confidentiality and integrity of established security procedures
Make minor programming changes in the PLC OITs HMI and Ovation systems
Analyze diagnose and perform corrective action on alarms
Understand and follow verbal and written instructions
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Understand and follow verbal and written instructions
Communicate frequently with team members and other units across the Organization about processes equipment or potential problems
Develop proficiency in unit-specific operations and software
Effectively utilize appropriate security and safety equipment and procedures
Maintain regular and reliable attendance
Direct team activities or work as a team member

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED
Valid Michigan Drivers License with a clean driving record
A minimum of two (2) years of SCADA system maintenance or an equivalent combination of education and experience or a minimum of two years experience as an Instrumentation Technician with PLC and other logic program experience.
Basic skills in MS SQL Visual and database structure and stored procedures

No Per diem or relocation assistance is available on this assignment.

Required Experience:

Burrow Global has an immediate need for an experienced SCADA Technician for a two-year assignment in Detroit MI.This position will maintain and update the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system including the Ovation System Controllers Network hardware Servers and Workstation A-B Pro...