Electronic Field Engineer


Job Location:

Lafayette, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Youll be responsible for performing the following responsibilities:

  • Installs modifies and maintains the SCADA systems for the Member Systems and cooperatives.  This includes engineering and managing projects configuring and testing communications equipment Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) fiber optics Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) Front End Processors and SCADA Workstations as well as performing System Administration and Database Administration duties on server/workstation environment and Network Administration duties on network equipment.
  • Creates and manages software programs and functions to address programming needs on systems.
  • Install configure and support an organizations local area network (LAN) wide area network (WAN) and Internet systems or a segment of a network system.
  • Trains and instructs Member Systems personnel on the operation and proper use of all installed equipment such as the SCADA system. Troubleshoots and maintains communications of the end user devices that connect to the Members SCADA systems.
  • Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and may perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.
  • Must be able to drive/operate a company service van and may be required to operate a fork lift in the course of performing their job responsibilities. 
  • Must be available for system outages as required.
  • Travel and occasional overtime may be required.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Electronic Engineering Engineering Technology or Computer Technology related field. 
  • One to three years of prior experience in an electronic technology capacity or Military technical training required.
  • Operational understanding of computer technology and networking required.
  • Previous experience with meter repair and previous electric utility experience highly desirable.
  • Previous experience with Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) and/or radio communications equipment as well as EMS/SCADA System maintenance preferred.
  • Previous Utility experience a plus.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Youll be responsible for performing the following responsibilities:Installs modifies and maintains the SCADA systems for the Member Systems and cooperatives.  This includes engineering and managing projects configuring and testing communications equipment Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) fiber optics In...

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About Us Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Wabash Valley Power is a not-for-profit electric cooperative and wholesale provider of reliable, affordable electricity to our 23 electric distribution member cooperatives. These cooperatives in turn serve more than 300,000 homes, busin ... View more

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