OT Control Systems Technician - SCADA & PLC Expert

Wessex Water; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 20% pension contribution

25 days' holiday rising to 28

Healthcare package

Life assurance

Opportunity to lease a new electric car

Cashback and discounts from retailers

One paid volunteering day each year

Job summary

Wessex Water is looking for an experienced Technician to join the Operational Technology team. You will provide 2nd tier technical support for control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA servers across various sectors. This hands-on role involves diagnosing faults and generating innovative solutions for control systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years of OT experience, including industrial networking knowledge. This role offers opportunities for ongoing development and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of substantial OT experience.
• Experience with control systems, industrial networks, SCADA, IT, telemetry systems.
• Electrical competence.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs.
• Assist with improvements to control systems.
• Provide technical support to engineering teams.

Skills

Technical support

Control systems

Customer-focused

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Education

IEng or CEng qualifications or equivalent experience

Tools

PLC platforms

HMI platforms

SCADA systems

Job description

Wessex Water is looking for an experienced Technician to join the Operational Technology team. You will provide 2nd tier technical support for control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA servers across various sectors. This hands-on role involves diagnosing faults and generating innovative solutions for control systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years of OT experience, including industrial networking knowledge. This role offers opportunities for ongoing development and a supportive work environment.