What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor SCADA Communication (Reposted) Job at Metropolitan Council in Minneap position at Metropolitan Council?
We are the Metropolitan Council, the regional government for the seven-county Twin Cities metropolitan area. We plan 30 years ahead for the future of the metropolitan area and provide regional transportation, wastewater, and housing services. More information about us on our website.
We are committed to supporting a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Metro Transit is one of the country's largest transit systems, employs more than 3,000 people, and provides more than 80 million rides a year through an integrated network of buses, light rail and commuter trains, as well as resources for those who carpool, vanpool, walk or bike in the Twin Cities.
How your work would contribute to our organization and the Twin Cities region :
The SCADA Communications Supervisor is responsible for management of the preventative maintenance plan by writing procedures, generating preventative maintenance cycles, and ensuring timely completion and record keeping. The incumbent in this position will prioritize maintenance tasks; respond to and resolve SCADA and communication systems problems; provide direction for department technicians and coordinate with internal departments and external agencies; set stock levels and reorder points for SCADA / Communications systems spare parts; and coordinate repair of core units with manufacturers and repair agencies. The supervisor will support the department manager by specifying plans for equipment upgrade or replacement, life cycle planning, providing field supervision, monitoring and quality control of maintenance inspections, and work with Training / QA on the development / execution of training plans.
Supervisory :
- Provides work direction to SCADA / Communication technicians and monitors SCADA / Communications technicians work schedules.
- Directs technicians and external resources to quickly return systems to normal operation during system failures or unusual operations.
- Prioritizes and assigns maintenance and repair of systems components.
- Ensures compliance with systems maintenance procedures and quality of completed work.
Project Management :
Administrative :
Quality Control :
Additional :
Minimum Qualifications :
Any of the following combinations of experience (in communications control systems, railway signal and train control systems, aircraft maintenance, or power generation / distribution) and completed education (degree field of study in electronics, computer science, networking, or closely related field) :
Licensure Requirements :
What knowledge, skills, and abilities you should have within the first six months on the job :
What you can expect from us :
Union / Grade : TMSA / Grade H
FLSA Status : Exempt
Safety Sensitive : Yes, subject to random non-DOT drug test.
What your work environment would be :
Work is regularly performed in a normal office environment but may require occasional outdoor work with exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Work requires occasional local in-state travel by car to visit different facilities and may occasionally travel by air out of state for training and conferences. This position has exposure to hazards such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, vibration and occasional loud noise. This position requires individuals to be accessible and able to troubleshoot and resolve issues after hours by phone.
What steps the recruitment process involves :
Once you have successfully completed the steps above, then :
If you are new to the Metropolitan Council , you must pass a drug test (safety sensitive positions only), and a background check which verifies education, employment, and criminal history. A driving record check and / or physical may be conducted if applicable to the job. If you have a criminal conviction, you do not automatically fail. The Metropolitan Council considers felony, gross misdemeanor and misdemeanor convictions on a case-by-case basis, based on whether they are related to the job and whether the candidate has demonstrated adequate rehabilitation.
If you are already an employee of the Metropolitan Council , you must pass a drug test (if moving from a non-safety sensitive position to a safety sensitive position) and criminal background check if the job you're applying for is safety sensitive, is a supervisory or management job, is in the Finance, Information Services, Audit, or Human Resources departments, or has access to financial records, files / databases, cash, vouchers or transit fare cards. A driving record check and / or physical may be conducted if applicable to the position.
IMPORTANT : If you make a false statement or withhold information, you may be barred from job consideration.
The Metropolitan Council is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and veteran-friendly employer. The Council is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the region and strongly encourages persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply.
If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please email HR-OCCHealth@metc.state.mn.us .
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