Remote SCADA Field Engineer – RTU & Telemetry Specialist
ROI - Workforce as a Service (WaaS)
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Job summary
ROI - Workforce as a Service (WaaS) seeks a SCADA Field Engineer to own RTU/telemetry integration and site support across our generation fleet. You will shadow and be mentored by a senior SCADA engineer before assuming field work, outages support, and ongoing reliability initiatives.
Houston-based role with remote day-to-day work and regional travel; potential conversion to full-time for the right candidate.
Qualifications
- Hands-on RTU configuration in the field required.
- Familiarity with RTU platforms (SEL, Orion, Schneider or similar).
- Proficiency with Modbus and DNP3 protocols.
- Working knowledge of basic networking and field diagnostics.
- Ability to translate plant signals to SCADA/EMS needs.
Responsibilities
- Configure, program, and troubleshoot RTUs for plant and dispatch use.
- Build data links between plant DCS and EMS; ensure signals are mapped and validated.
- Stand up and repair communications paths: Modbus, DNP3, serial, fiber, media converters, cell gateways.
- Perform field testing and resolve scaling/timeout issues; support outages and integrations on site.
- Collaborate with plant engineers, IT/network teams, and vendors to maintain telemetry health.
- Create as-builts, templates, and basic change control as needed.
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Job description
ROI - Workforce as a Service (WaaS) seeks a SCADA Field Engineer to own RTU/telemetry integration and site support across our generation fleet. You will shadow and be mentored by a senior SCADA engineer before assuming field work, outages support, and ongoing reliability initiatives.
Houston-based role with remote day-to-day work and regional travel; potential conversion to full-time for the right candidate.
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