Field Automation Technician - SCADA & RTU Specialist
Goulburn-Murray Water
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Job summary
Goulburn-Murray Water seeks an Automation Technician to keep our high‑tech irrigation and water management systems running smoothly in the field. You’ll diagnose faults, perform maintenance on RTUs, SCADA, and telemetry networks, and respond quickly to issues to keep water flowing.
This role requires independent work, willingness to travel to remote locations, and a proactive problem‑solver mindset. Join a regional team that values practical hands‑on expertise, collaboration, and innovation
Qualifications
- Strong problem-solving skills with hands-on technical troubleshooting.
- Solid knowledge of 12/24/48V wiring standards and AC/DC electrical theory.
- Hands-on experience with RTUs, SCADA, and radio telemetry systems.
- Willingness to travel to remote locations as needed.
- Certificate IV or Diploma in Instrumentation & Control, Automation, or similar.
Responsibilities
- Hands-on troubleshooting and repairs of automation systems.
- Maintain RTUs, SCADA, radio telemetry, and instrumentation.
- Diagnose faults in the field and implement fixes to keep systems running.
- Perform preventative maintenance and on-call support as part of a 24/7 roster.
- Participate in call-out rotations including weekends and public holidays.
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Job description
Goulburn-Murray Water seeks an Automation Technician to keep our high‑tech irrigation and water management systems running smoothly in the field. You’ll diagnose faults, perform maintenance on RTUs, SCADA, and telemetry networks, and respond quickly to issues to keep water flowing.
This role requires independent work, willingness to travel to remote locations, and a proactive problem‑solver mindset. Join a regional team that values practical hands‑on expertise, collaboration, and innovation
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