Controls Automation Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Texas-based statewide systems integration company seeks an controls automation engineer / 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 re-certification, participating in 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 :

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

Must be mature, dependable, and thorough

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

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

This is a remote role, located in Fort Worth, Texas with 50% travel.

Required :

Excellent references, excellent driving record; electrical experience desired

Benefits :