Senior Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Texas-based statewide systems integration company seeks a controls automation engineer or technician for municipal water/wastewater Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, electrical, instrumentation, and controls projects throughout Texas. Services include design, project management, PLC & HMI programming, deployment, testing, and commissioning with some service and technical support for existing customers in the SCADA industry.

Duties:

• Corporate liaison for local water/wastewater utilities on needs for system upgrades, service, and project support

• Provides system programming and completes acceptance tests.

• Maintains systems by problem-solving, testing, diagnosing problems, and completing repairs on electronic control panels, radio communication devices, computer systems and networks, and software.

• Maintains records by documenting original system, upgrades, and repairs; completes work orders for invoicing by central office. Complete project management documentation.

• Complies with regulations by adhering to codes, specifications, and rules; reads blueprints and technical bulletins.

• Keeps company-provided installation & service equipment and vehicles operating by following operating instructions to meet job duty requirements.

• Updates job knowledge by completing recertification, educational opportunities, and reading technical publications.

• Provides technical support for outside sales missions by completing related tasks as needed by area sales representatives.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with any SCADA applications and HMI software (Ignition, VTScada, Wonderware, and iFix).

• Experienced with Allen-Bradley, Modicon, SCADAPack, Siemens, and GE PLCs.

• Up to 50% travel may be required out of our office located in Georgetown, TX

• Customer service orientation, professionalism, exemplary ethical conduct, technical understanding, system administration, problem-solving, communications

• Must be mature, dependable, and thorough

• Excellent references, driving record, and a drug test are required

Benefits:

• Per Diem paid for overnight travel
• Major medical for employees and dependents (100%) for base plan
• 3% 401k employer contribution after 1 year
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Full Time