Summary of Duties:

Reports to the Division Manager IV or designate.  Responsible for SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems management, installation, programming and implementation of hardware and systems and provision of ongoing support to the SCADA systems.
 

Work Performed:

• Responsible for contract administration, installation, operation, and maintenance of SCADA control systems equipment and related hardware.  Ensures compatibility of SCADA system hardware, software and communications for the department.
• Performs all necessary programming including coding for SCADA PLC's (Programmable Logic Controllers), display screen modifications and other related processes.
• Carries out preventative maintenance programs to SCADA related hardware, software and peripherals.
• Reviews and recommends on communications requirements, equipment and software for acquisition and replacement, in consultation with Technology Services Division.
• Determines, logs, escalates and monitors corrective measures in event of SCADA system equipment failures.
• Maintains all archival information for equipment programming.
• Maintains and updates operational manuals and associated procedures.
• Prepares SCADA system statistical and status reports.  Assists in the interpretation of reports as it relates to condition of systems and potential improvements that may be required to such systems and hardware.
• Provides technical guidance and training to users regarding features and uses of SCADA related hardware and software.
• Maintains working knowledge of current personal computer platforms applicable to the SCADA operation. ie. Windows Server, Windows XP
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Three year Community College Control Engineering Technologist Diploma.
 

Experience:

Over five years' related experience.

Specialized Training & Licenses:

• Skills and abilities in the following areas are necessary:
• Demonstrated skills in technical writing and technical training.
• Cisco Network Certification
• Demonstrated skills in PLC and SCADA programming.
• A+ Certification
• Valid Driver's Licence-Class G

Compensation & Other Information

$61,066 - $88,761 (Level 15)

This posting is for (1) permanent full-time position.

Current hours of Work: Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

Work Arrangement: In office. Subject to change in accordance to business requirements.

These hours of work are subject to change in accordance with the Collective Agreement and may include evening hours and Saturdays.

NOTE: Applicants may be required to complete a job related test.

Police Records Check

The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check (CRC).