Junior IT Specialist

ECLARO; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Commuter benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

ECLARO is seeking a Junior AVEVA PI Administrator in New York, NY to support and enhance the PI Data Historian infrastructure for Electric and Gas Control Center operations.

Responsibilities include designing dashboards, ensuring high availability, diagnosing issues, and integrating enterprise systems with AVEVA PI software. The role requires strong PI System knowledge and the ability to work in a 24x7 environment.

Qualifications

• Programming Skills include C#, .Net, Visual Studio, SSIS, API/Adapter calls, SQL, Power BI, PowerShell
• Interpersonal skills emphasize self-motivation, fast learning, independence, documentation, and strong communication
• Technical skills cover AVEVA PI System components (PI Data Archive, PI AF, PI Vision, PI Interfaces, PI Integrator) and related tooling

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and commission PI dashboards, BI reports and bespoke applications using Aveva/OSIsoft PI System Access technologies.
• Ensure high availability of PI infrastructure supporting enterprise systems.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and identify root causes with a focus on safety.
• Integrate enterprise systems with Aveva/OSIsoft PI software.
• Maintain PI Data Historian infrastructure for Electric, Gas and Steam Control Centers.
• Develop and test PI Data Historian configurations and related components.

Skills

C#

.Net

Visual Studio

SSIS

API / Adapters

SQL

Power BI

PowerShell

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Independent work

Documentation

PI System infrastructure

PI SDK

PI AF

PI Data Archive

PI Vision

PI Interfaces

PI Integrator

PI Notifications

Tools

AVEVA PI System

PI Asset Analytics

PI Asset Framework

PI Data Archive

PI DNP3 Interface

PI Vision

PI SDK

PowerShell

Power BI

Job description

Job Number: 26-01337
Want to be part of the Energy Industry? ECLARO is looking for a

New York, NY.
ECLARO's client operates one of the world's largest energy delivery systems, constantly at the forefront of innovations in developing technology. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!

Job Number: 26-01337
Want to be part of the Energy Industry? ECLARO is looking for a Junior IT Specialist for our client in New York, NY.
ECLARO's client operates one of the world's largest energy delivery systems, constantly at the forefront of innovations in developing technology. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!

Position Overview:

• Junior AVEVA / OSIsoft PI Admin
• Seeking a Junior AVEVA PI Administrator to support and enhance the PI Data Historian infrastructure for Electric and Gas Control Center operations.
• This role is responsible for the architecture, administration, integration, support, and continuous improvement of a large-scale enterprise PI environment supporting critical operational systems.
• The ideal consultant will have experience with AVEVA / OSIsoft PI System technologies, high-availability infrastructure, operational technology integrations, and enterprise analytics solutions.
• This position requires strong technical background, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently in a highly available 24x7 operational environment.
• Creation / modification and maintenance of Enterprise PI system with 1.5M PI tags and more:
  • Implementing PI Data Archive HA & DR
  • Implementing PI AF HA & DR
  • Implementing PI Vision HA & DR
  • PI AF Element templates and AF Elements
  • PI based dashboards (PI Vision / Process Book)
  • PI AF Analytics, PI Notifications and PI Event Frames
  • PI Interfaces: PI API, OPC DA / UA, RDBMS, PI to PI, PI DNP3
  • PI integrator for business analytics (PII4BA)

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and commission PI Dashboards, BI reports and bespoke applications using Aveva / OSIsoft PI System Access technologies such as PI SDK, AF SDK, PI OLEDB, PowerShell, etc.
• Ensuring high availability of all PI infrastructure that supports enterprise Systems
• Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure, identify root cause issues, and a mindset for physical and cyber safety.
• Integrating enterprise business systems with Aveva / OSIsoft PI software.
• Support, maintenance, architecture, and development of PI Data Historian infrastructure supporting Distribution Electric, Gas and Steam Control Centers.
• Configuration, coding, and testing related to PI Data Historian including but not limited to:
  • Managing technical aspects of assigned projects, including planning, and resolving application issues.
• Respond to system alerts 24x7x365 on a scheduled basis to resolve issues and ensure application availability.
• Design and develop code for Control Center applications as required.
• Responsible for ensuring the continuous availability of the OSI PI Historian for Distribution Electric, Gas and Steam Control Centers by implementing system enhancement, monitoring server status, and responding to alerts.
• Periodically review and update procedures and Disaster Recovery documents related to the PI Historian infrastructure, and other associated systems such as OMS and SCADA.
• Good knowledge of ITIL processes and experience in support activities.
• Knowledge of ITIL tools like ServiceNow.
• Communicate effectively with sponsors, stakeholders and team members.
• Reports on project status, issues, key activities and any changes to the charter of the overall project. Identifies and communicates resource conflicts.
• Perform other related tasks and assignments as required.

Qualifications:

• Programming Skills: C#, .Net, Visual Studio, SSIS, API / Adapter calls, SQL, Microsoft Power BI, PowerShell
• Interpersonal Skills:
  • Self-Motivated and Ability to learn quickly and independently.
  • Must be able to take on a project and run with it with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to provide detailed documentation of end-to-end solution.
  • PI System Infrastructure and Developer Accreditation from Aveva / OSIsoft.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skill.
  • Develops and delivers effective presentations.
• Technical Skills: AVEVA PI System, PI Asset Analytics, PI Asset Framework, PI Data Archive, PI DNP3 Interface, PI Integrator for Business Analytics, PI Interfaces, PI Notifications, PI to PI Interface, PI Vision, PowerShell Automation Scripting

Preferred Skills:

• Advanced Power BI Skills
• Azure DevOps
• Communication and Presentation Skills
• Develop Advanced Power Automate (MS Flow)
• Familiarity with MS Visio.
• MS .Net Framework 4.6+, .Net 8+
• Project Management
• ServiceNow

If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:

• 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
• Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
• Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO

Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.