Instrumentation & Control Technician: SCADA/PLC Specialist

American Water Works Association; Ashburn, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun Water is seeking a motivated Instrumentation / Control System Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and repair a wide variety of industrial control equipment including PLCs, VFDs, SCADA systems, sensors, and other related electronics. ISA CCST Level 1 certification, Electrical Apprenticeship, or the ability to obtain either within 12 months is required.

Four years of instrumentation/electronic systems experience and three years with industrial control systems are

Qualifications

• Requires ISA CCST Level 1 certification or Electrical Apprenticeship within 12 months.
• Minimum two years of specialized vocational training or college-level coursework in electronics with four years of instrumentation/electronic systems experience.
• Three years of experience with industrial control systems; knowledge of process control sensors and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate and repair a wide variety of industrial control system equipment.
• Work with PLCs, VFDs, sensors, SCADA, and related electronics in water utilities settings.
• Possess ability to work on-call or OT as needed.

Skills

Instrumentation

Control systems

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship certification

ISA CCST Level 1 certification

Electronics coursework or Vocational training

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

SCADA

VFDs

UPS

Job description

Loudoun Water is seeking a motivated Instrumentation / Control System Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and repair a wide variety of industrial control equipment including PLCs, VFDs, SCADA systems, sensors, and other related electronics. ISA CCST Level 1 certification, Electrical Apprenticeship, or the ability to obtain either within 12 months is required.

Four years of instrumentation/electronic systems experience and three years with industrial control systems are