SCADA Technician Sr

Here’s The Role Are you interested in a career that can provide excitement and a challenge? Are you interested in work that utilizes your skills and abilities to really make a difference? The LCRA System Protection & Controls (SCADA) group is actively searching for a highly motivated individual to join our skilled team. As part of our team, you will perform work in various substations located across the LCRA service territory installing, commissioning, maintaining and repairing SCADA monitoring and control equipment. The ideal candidate provides technical support to systems operations, LCRA design and maintenance engineering groups and customers in the development and implementation of SCADA systems. This position develops competence by performing structured work assignments and receives instruction, guidance and direction from a supervisor, manager and/or more experienced colleagues. The position is full‑time with some overnight lodging. There is also the possibility of overtime and call‑out on nights and weekends. How You’ll Contribute Coordinates and manages complex projects involving LCRA System Operations, Generation, LCRA Engineering, LCRA Telecommunications, and LCRA Network Services. Serves as field point of contact for all SCADA related coordination. Performs complex testing, installation and maintenance of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems including RTUs, input/output signal hardware, controllers, HMI, networks, communication, database and software. Provides expertise in the monitoring, troubleshooting, and programming of the SCADA and communication systems. How You’re Qualified Five or more years of experience in the construction and/or maintenance of power substation protection, SCADA, diagnostic, metering, monitoring and/or control systems, or relevant experience. A degree(s) in electrical power theory, electronics, instrumentation, controls, computer science or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience. Driver’s license. How You’ll Stand Out Knowledge of substation equipment. Knowledge of electrical control, metering and protective relaying schemes. Knowledge of Remote Terminal Units, Revenue Meters and Protective Relays. Knowledge of network/LAN operations. Knowledge of communications protocols (ex: Harris, Modbus, SEL and DNP 3.0). How We’ll Support You Benefits that don't just check boxes, they make life better. From healthcare to wellness to time off, we've got you covered, so you can focus on what matters. Discover More Equal Opportunity Employer LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment. LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lower Colorado River Authority