Field Systems Technician: SCADA, PLC & Telecom

Energy Transfer Family of Partnerships; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer is seeking a Systems Technician in Pennsylvania to service, upgrade, maintain and test telephone, data and voice systems, RTUs, PLCs and related telecom equipment within the Montello Technical Group.

The role includes back-up technical support, project service for SCADA RTUs/PLCs, safety compliance, and coordination with engineering and field teams to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Experience with preventative maintenance and equipment testing.
• Familiar with RS-232/RS-485, Ethernet, and IP networking concepts.
• Ability to diagnose and repair telecom and data systems in field settings.
• Comfort with reading schematics and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Carries out preventive maintenance duties and installation assignments.
• Performs overhauls and reconditioning of equipment.
• Provides regular reports on work status and participates in planning.
• Uses safety equipment and adheres to industry standards.
• Interprets drawings and maintains documentation for as-built drawings.
• Maintains spare parts inventory to prevent downtime.
• Supports SCADA RTUs, PLCs and IT equipment troubleshooting.

Skills

Electrical theory

Windows OS

IP networking

SCADA familiarity

Test equipment usage

Maintenance planning

Diverse tools

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronic Technology

Tools

Oscilloscope

Spectrum analyzers

Multimeters

Network cabling & crimping

RTU/PLC programming tools

SCADA software

Job description

Energy Transfer is seeking a Systems Technician in Pennsylvania to service, upgrade, maintain and test telephone, data and voice systems, RTUs, PLCs and related telecom equipment within the Montello Technical Group.

The role includes back-up technical support, project service for SCADA RTUs/PLCs, safety compliance, and coordination with engineering and field teams to minimize downtime.