SCADA Technician

The SCADA technician will be responsible for supporting the configuration, troubleshooting and commissioning of instrumentation, communications and SCADA devices during equipment production and on-site after equipment delivery, as required.  The technician will support continuous improvement and operational excellence for instrumentation, communications and SCADA-related systems and equipment to achieve zero-failure rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• The SCADA Technician will be responsible for the following:
• SCADA and MET Assembly
• Assembly/build of SCADA racks and MET Stations
• Wiring of instrumentation and rack components per design.
• Supporting inventory management
• Stacking and setting up devices on the rack or MET station as needed
• Configuring network and instrumentation devices based on provided design and configuration requirements
• Read and understand network device manual for device set up and configuration
• Factory Acceptance Testing
• Set up FAT environment for customers and Terabase’s engineering teams to conduct the FAT for the equipment.
• Generate documentation related to the equipment assemblies and testing outcomes.
• Support with troubleshooting of network issues and device connectivity issues. A knowledge of Putty and Wireshark is a plus.
• On-Site commissioning and warranty support
• Travel to sites in different locations of the US to complete pre-commissioning and commissioning activities or warranty support activities, including but not limited to:
• Powering up SCADA, MET station and field network equipment
• Support establishing remote connectivity to the site
• Inspecting installations and completing pre-commissioning and commissioning documentation
• Troubleshoot device and network communications issues
• Help resolve and document warranty claims

The SCADA technician will be responsible for supporting the configuration, troubleshooting and commissioning of instrumentation, communications and SCADA devices during equipment production and on-site after equipment delivery, as required.  T...

Required Skills:

• Travel 40-60%
• IT Certifications (A+) and (Network+) or (Cisco CCNA) or min 2 years of relative experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot Network layers 1,2 issues effectively including capture packets and analyze it.
• Ability to carry heavy equipment for inventory management and assembly of racks and MET stations.
• Ability to follow safety standards and protocols.
• Solid understanding of fiber and Ethernet technologies, protocols, and patching.
• Solid understanding of Network LAN protocols TCP/IP, LLDP, CDP, STP, ICMP, ARP, DNS, DHCP.
• Ability to communicate with team members.
• Working knowledge of industrial protocols such as Modbus-TCP, DNP3, OPC-UA, IEC 61850 and ICCP.

Nice-to-have Skills

• Ability to troubleshoot Network layers 3 issues effectively including capturing packets and analyzing them.
• RTAC or PLC programming experience, including structured text and function blocks.
• Experience in SCADA development, Ignition experience a plus.
• Experience in setting up virtual machines on physical servers.
• Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• OSHA and NFPA 70E certifications are a plus.