SCADA Technician

Oxford County

Canada

On-site

CAD 64,000 - 80,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits
OMERS pension plan
Employee and Family Assistance Plan
Vacation and sick leave
Professional development and tuition

Job summary

Oxford County is seeking a skilled SCADA Coordinator to manage operations, maintenance and repairs for its water and wastewater SCADA systems and communications network. You will help implement the multi-year SCADA Master Plan while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

The role requires strong experience with AVEVA System Platform, Wonderware, and Allen Bradley PLCs, plus knowledge of network security and WIN911.

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering Technician/Technology or related discipline. AVEVA certifications and Licensed Electrician are an asset.
  • Demonstrated experience in industrial electrical wiring, SCADA and PLC programming, including installations and troubleshooting.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Demonstrated work experience with AVEVA System Platform, Wonderware, Allen Bradley PLCs and Schneider ScadaPack PLCs. Familiarity with WIN911 software, network administration, routing, firewalls, DMZs, network and cyber security measures.
  • Ability to demonstrate the required competencies for this position in alignment with Oxford County's competency framework.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with key stakeholders to deliver programs and services.
  • Knowledge of relevant trends, best practices and legislation and regulations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team.
  • Understanding of health and safety responsibilities, OHSA compliance.
  • An acceptable Criminal Record Check will be required.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all aspects of operations, maintenance and repairs of Oxford County's water and wastewater SCADA systems and related communications network.
  • Assist with the multi-year SCADA Master Plan implementation.

Skills

SCADA programming
Industrial wiring
Network security
AVEVA System Platform
Allen Bradley PLCs
Wonderware
Schneider SCADApack PLCs

Education

Electrical Eng Tech
AVEVA certifications
Licensed Electrician

Tools

WIN911
Wonderware
Schneider SCADApack

Job description

$46.59/hr-$58.24/hr ($96,907.20-$121,139.20/annually)

Hours of work 40/Week (7am-3:00pm)

Vacancy Reason: Upcoming Vacancy (January 2027)

WHAT WE OFFER:
  • Employer paid comprehensive health, and dental benefits plan effective immediately
  • OMERS defined benefit pension plan effective immediately
  • Employee and Family Assistance Plan available
  • Competitive Vacation and Sick Leave policies
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities
POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for coordinating all aspects of operations, maintenance and repairs of the Oxford County's water and wastewater related Supervisor Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and related communications network. Assists with the multi-year SCADA Master Plan implementation.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering Technician/Technology or related discipline. AVEVA certifications and Licensed Electrician are an asset.
  • Demonstrated experience in industrial electrical wiring, SCADA and PLC programming, including installations and troubleshooting. Working knowledge of processes involved in water & wastewater treatment and related security systems is an asset.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Demonstrated work experience with AVEVA System Platform, Wonderware, Allen Bradley PLC's and Schneider ScadaPack PLC's. Familiarity with WIN911 software, network administration, routing, firewalls, DMZs, network and cyber security measures.
  • Ability to demonstrate the required competencies for this position in alignment with Oxford County's competency framework.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with key stakeholders such as internal staff, external contacts, the public, consultants, and contractors to deliver programs and services.
  • Knowledge of relevant trends, best practices and legislation and regulations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team.
  • Understanding of role specific health and safety responsibilities, and ensured compliance with internal and external safety policies, procedures, and legislation, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  • An acceptable Criminal Record Check will be required

POSTING DATE: Monday, November 9, 2026
CLOSING DATE: Monday, November 30, 2026, by 4pm

Oxford County is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the Corporation. Oxford County promotes representational and employment equity to represent and serve our communities well. Oxford County is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, racialized persons, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups.

Oxford County is committed to fostering an accessible and equitable recruitment process for all applicants. The County will attempt to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure the applicant’s full participation if requested.

In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, resumes are only accepted in response to advertised vacancies and will be used for the purposes of determining eligibility for employment only. We appreciate all resumes, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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