What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT SCADA Administrator position at City of Midlothian, TX?
Salary : $65,790.82 - $95,396.68 Annually
Location : TX 76065, TX
Job Type : Full Time
Job Number : 2425-00555
Department : Information Technology (27)
Opening Date : 01 / 30 / 2025
Closing Date : Continuous
Position Summary
Starting Hiring Range : $65,790.82 - 80,593.75, annually
Under general supervision, this position provides support for the City of Midlothian SCADA systems by developing, maintaining, integrating, and implementing various technical support solutions for the Information Technology Department.
Essential Job Functions
- Maintains SCADA and industrial control systems which includes performing a variety of technical maintenance including installing, monitoring, testing, and troubleshooting hardware and software, and identifying issues and potential problems and executing necessary corrective action.
- Processes IT work orders and tickets in a timely manner.
- Assists with hardware and software maintenance, installation, and updates.
- Conducts research and analysis as needed, and provides recommendations for improvement or modification to supervisor.
- Provides a variety of additional technical support to the Information Technology Department including, but not limited to : conducting and maintaining inventory, testing software and systems, tracking requests and orders, communicating with vendors, and assisting with special projects.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
A bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, electrical engineering or a related field from an accredited university or college, OR a high school diploma or GED and four (4) years of experience in a technical support role, is required.
A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a similar full-time role which required maintaining SCADA systems is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Special Requirements
Mobility within an office and field environment is required.
Must be available to work in an on-call status on a rotational basis for after hours emergencies.
Use of a personal vehicle is required to drive to different work sites and facilities during the course of employment. This position is also eligible for mileage reimbursement.
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, CJIS and fingerprint check, and have the ability to comply with state and federal requirements for criminal justice information security standards.
Licenses & Certifications
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record as established by the City of Midlothian driving standards.
Must obtain required CJIS security certifications within six (6) months of employment and maintain during the course of employment.
Relevant industry certifications, such as : Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) are strongly preferred.
Work Environment
Work is performed in climate-controlled office environment and a field environment, which can include exposure to various weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Physical demands include frequent sedentary work, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), sitting, walking, crouching, kneeling, overhead reaching, and standing. This position also regularly performs work in confined spaces, such as cabling vaults, and the potential for exposure to varying temperatures and electrical hazards. Work performed may cause fatigue of eyes and other faculties because of fairly continuous use of motor senses. Manual dexterity, color vision, and visual acuity that is correctable to at least 20 / 20 binocular vision is required.
Are you a current employee with the City of Midlothian?
Do you currently possess a valid driver's license?
The city's standard for driving positions requires employees to not have more than two (2) traffic citation convictions in two (2) years. Do you currently have more than two (2) traffic citation convictions in the past two (2) years?
What best describes your highest level of education?
Do you currently meet the following education and experience requirements for this position?
Please select your level of experience maintaining SCADA systems.
Do you possess a Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification (CCNA)?
Are you available to work in an on-call status on a rotational basis for after-hours emergencies?
This position requires the use of a personal vehicle to drive to different work sites and facilities during the course of employment. Are you able to meet this requirement?
Required Question
Salary : $65,791 - $95,397
