ThinkBAC Consulting is Hiring a SCADA Technician - Substation Operations Near Odessa, TX
Job Description Sr. SCADA Technician - Electric Generation and Transmission LOCATION: Texas (Odessa, Hockley, Victoria, and Waller) - Relocation assistance is available A vehicle and per diem is provided by the company; Full-time: 4/10 Schedule A multi-faceted Electric Utility Generation and Transmission Company impacting grid energy infrastructure operations across Texas is looking to expand their Operations Team with the addition of a Sr. SCADA Technician. This role will be focused on field support, configuration, and programming of SCADA hardware and network protocols. It supports multiple service areas within Texas to maintain SCADA hardware and software field operations and connectivity. The individual may be located in Texas within range of one of the service areas near Odessa, Hockley, Victoria, or Waller and must be able to commute and work independently Tuesday-Thursday each week without supervision. Travel percentage and per diem will be determined based on weekly scheduling, distance from work site, and duration of scheduled maintenance. A company vehicle will be provided for travel. They offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive base salary with opportunities for OT, annual discretionary bonus, health benefits, 401k with 8% dollar for dollar match, and 15 days PTO. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sr. SCADA Tech / SCADA Operations Analyst - Maintenance, testing, and installation of SCADA systems including hardware, software, telecommunications, and network protocols
Sr. SCADA Tech / SCADA Operations Analyst - Manipulate routers, switches, and network IP as necessary
Sr. SCADA Tech / SCADA Operations Analyst - Monitor and manipulate SCADA and substation communications including DNP3, Harris, and SEL Protocol
Sr. SCADA Tech / SCADA Operations Analyst - Program and write configuration files for SEL RTAC 3530-4 and GE D20 RTU
Sr. SCADA Tech / SCADA Operations Analyst - Utilize Wireshark and/or similar tools to analyze and monitor SCADA network
General Experience Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Science, or related field
5 years of SCADA, metering, real time control center operations, power substation protection, or related field
Understanding of SEL RTAC 3530-4 and GE D20 RT programming and configurations
Experience with Wireshark or similar tools SCADA analytic/monitoring tools
Familiar with substation communications including DNP3, Harris, and SEL Protocol
Previous experience working as a SCADA Technician, SCADA Analyst, Instrumentation & Controls Technician, Field Technician, or related roles