SCADA Technician

At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We believe in hiring the very best. Our workplace experience sets us apart and makes us a great place to work. Our goal is to create an environment of exceptional organizational values, customer service standards, and employee satisfaction. Orange County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and services to all individuals.

Orange County Utilities provides water resources and solid waste recovery services to protect and enrich the lives of the citizens and guests of Orange County, Florida. The Water Reclamation Division is responsible for the administration and treatment functions of the wastewater system and the production of reclaimed water at three water reclamation facilities that collectively treat approximately 50 million gallons per day.

The Water Reclamation Division is seeking a qualified individual to fill the “SCADA Technician” position. This position is responsible for programming, installing, wiring and the maintenance of all equipment used for SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) system.

General Functions
This position is responsible for programming, installing, wiring and maintenance of all equipment used for SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) system.

Work requires independent judgment and is performed under the general supervision of a designated supervisor. Work is reviewed through observations, conferences, reports and results achieved.

Representative Duties/Assignments

• Programs PLC's (Programmable Logic Controllers).
  
• Programs, installs and troubleshoots radio systems.
  
• Troubleshoots software problems with SCADA panels.
  
• Programs and troubleshoots HMI (Human-Machine-Interface) software.
  
• Troubleshoots hardware on SCADA panels.
  
• Troubleshoots computer software and hardware servers and workstations.
  
• Networks configuration, installs and troubleshoots fiber optic connections.
  
• Installs wiring for SCADA panels.
  
• Builds SCADA panels.
  
• Assists with purchase orders and work orders.
  
• Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications
Requires an Associate's Degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science or Electronics Technology or equivalent electronics technical school and four (4) years combination of experience in the following areas: PLC programming, Radio systems, computer usage, instrumentation, electrical or HMI SCADA systems. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be substituted for the education.

Must possess a State of Florida Class (E) Driver's License

Preferences

Knowledge of SCADA systems including Fiber optics; PLC's; radios and data and transmission; instrumentation loops, VBA, C or similar computer programming language programming; and a computerized maintenance management system/MAXIMO

Open Date: 01/22/2025
Close Date: 02/11/2025

This posting is subject to close without prior notice.

Pay Grade: 017 - From $28.21 to $36.66
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Placement based on Education and Experience

This position may be eligible for a Sign-on Incentive. To learn more about our Sign-on Incentive Program visit our website at:

http://www.ocfl.net/careers/#incentives

Disclaimer: Benefits may vary for employees under collective bargaining agreements.

For more information on Benefits visit - https://www.ocfl.net/EmploymentVolunteerism/EmployeeBenefits.aspx

If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you are responsible for providing the required eligibility documentation by the closing date of the posting. Please scan and upload a copy of your cover letter and supporting documents, to Orange County Human Resources Division via the secure Box.com folder.

Your cover letter should include the Job ID number you are applying for, the title of the position, your full name and the last 4 digits of your social security number. *If you are a current employee returning from active military service, you may be eligible for promotion preference if the active military service qualifies for Veterans' Preference. Please note that Veterans' Preference applies only to a Veterans' first promotion after reinstatement or reemployment, without exception.

If your education was obtained in the United States, the County recognizes degrees or diplomas which are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). If you have obtained education from a country other than the United States, your degree or diploma must be evaluated to determine the United States equivalency by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) or the Association of International Credentials Evaluations (AICE) at your expense.

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9150 Curry Ford Road

Orlando, FL 32825

Hours: 40

Work schedule: Monday - Friday/ 6:00am - 2:30pm

Selected candidate will be required to successfully complete the pre-employment drug, physical and background check.