SCADA Pump Systems Technician

The Town of Apex; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

LGERS retirement

Peak Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Town of Apex is hiring a Pump Maintenance Electronics Technician to manage SCADA-based control systems for the town's water and wastewater pumping stations. You will troubleshoot, repair, and optimize instrumentation and electrical/electronic systems to ensure safe and reliable operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least three years of related experience; NC Collections Grade 1 and NFPA 70E certifications or the ability to obtain them within specified

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required and three years of related experience.
• Possession of NC Collections Grade 1 Certification or ability to obtain within twelve months of hire.
• NFPA 70E Certification or the ability to obtain within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitors SCADA daily for issues and trends and communicates with the Pump Maintenance team.
• Designs, tests, implements, maintains, and repairs SCADA systems and related control equipment.
• Acts as primary contact with SCADA and automation vendors.
• Compiles data and produces station performance reports and asset management data.
• Performs calibration and checks of meters, chart recorders, valves, MCCs, pumps, and instrumentation equipment.
• Manages the asset management program for pump maintenance and generator operations.
• Maintains records of asset performance metrics and responds to electrical system failures.

Skills

SCADA systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Instrumentation

Data collection

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

NC Collections Grade 1 Certification

NFPA 70E Certification

Job description

The Town of Apex is hiring a Pump Maintenance Electronics Technician to manage SCADA-based control systems for the town's water and wastewater pumping stations. You will troubleshoot, repair, and optimize instrumentation and electrical/electronic systems to ensure safe and reliable operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least three years of related experience; NC Collections Grade 1 and NFPA 70E certifications or the ability to obtain them within specified