SCADA Systems Support Specialist

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. is seeking a SCADA Associate Specialist to perform system support and maintenance for a pipeline SCADA system.

The role involves learning standards, coordinating with IT SCADA management, and assisting with integration of remote field sites, while ensuring regulatory testing and documentation are completed accurately. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering or equivalent, with 0-2+ years of SCADA experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent; experience considered in lieu of degree.
• 0-2+ years of experience with SCADA systems.
• OASyS DNA SCADA experience is a plus; other SCADA systems considered.
• Experience with pipeline measurement tech, control automation, networking, and telecoms.
• Strong problem solving, analytical and multi-tasking abilities.
• Knowledge of file structures, data structures, graphics editors and programming languages.
• Experience with Windows OS and system administration.
• Ability to follow procedures and change management processes.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow department and project standards.
• Learn team role and contribute to team goals.
• Report status to IT SCADA management, team members, and clients.
• Acquire knowledge on available tools and procedures.
• Handle databases and displays for Control Center operations.
• Collaborate with Engineering, CRM and Control Center on SCADA integration.
• Participate in CAT and point-to-point testing to meet regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with Network group to test communications to remote devices.
• Troubleshoot data and communications with field technicians in real time.
• Provide 24x7 support to the Control Center on a rotating basis.
• Document changes and obtain required approvals.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

SCADA systems

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Windows OS

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent

Tools

OASyS DNA

SQL Server

Visual Basic

Visual C++

Visual SourceSafe

Job description

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. is seeking a SCADA Associate Specialist to perform system support and maintenance for a pipeline SCADA system.

The role involves learning standards, coordinating with IT SCADA management, and assisting with integration of remote field sites, while ensuring regulatory testing and documentation are completed accurately. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering or equivalent, with 0-2+ years of SCADA experience.