The Control Systems Engineering Technician is responsible for performing a variety of tasks that include control systems support for the 250+ facilities throughout the Company. Provides routine and emergency service company-wide duties related to automated control systems, SCADA, instrumentation, pump control, control systems failures, various telemetry communication systems to include licensed and unlicensed radio systems, cell unit technology, networking, PLC programming, development and editing SCADA applications, various electrical systems related to WTP, pump control, VFD's, monitoring and alarming devices. Provides demand support for control systems failures throughout the company's four regions, includes various PLC's, pump controllers, instrumentation, SCADA, various communications systems, electrical hardware including electrical power distribution, various levels of SCADA security, alarming and monitoring devices following NEC, OHSA and NFPA-70E safety guidelines.
Participates in the design, redesign, fabrication, or retrofit of existing facilities upgrades or modifications. Provides support for the start-up of new or seasonal facilities.
Performs annual production testing company-wide, which includes calibration, services, and tests of various metering devices.
Prepares documentation to include updating of various technical, PLC programs, SCADA applications, schematics, manuals, and operational guides/progress reports. Performs non-rate revenue duties, including demand and routine support to contract operations.
Performs other duties or special projects as required or assigned.