Senior SCADA Engineer – Water Systems

WaterWisePro Training LLC; Highland (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

East Valley Water District is seeking a SCADA Administrator to design, implement, and maintain SCADA, distributed controls, telemetry, and automation systems across its water production, treatment, storage, and distribution facilities.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, contractor coordination, and training District staff to ensure reliable operations and compliance with standards. Requires extensive experience with SCADA hardware/software and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience installing, programming, configuring, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and supporting SCADA systems.
• Experience in water, wastewater, utility, or closely related environment preferred.
• Requires valid California driver's license and CWEA certification within 12 months (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Install, program, configure, upgrade, and test SCADA and automation systems to support operations.
• Monitor performance, diagnose issues, and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems.
• Coordinate work of contractors and service providers and supervise system integration projects.
• Provide technical training and support to staff on SCADA and related systems.
• Prepare reports, documentation, and records of system performance and changes.

Skills

SCADA systems

PLC programming

VFDs

Instrumentation

Troubleshooting

Networking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

SCADA/electrical instrumentation training

CWEA CWEA certification or equivalent (preferred)

Tools

PLC hardware

SCADA software

Electrical drawings

Job description

East Valley Water District is seeking a SCADA Administrator to design, implement, and maintain SCADA, distributed controls, telemetry, and automation systems across its water production, treatment, storage, and distribution facilities.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, contractor coordination, and training District staff to ensure reliable operations and compliance with standards. Requires extensive experience with SCADA hardware/software and strong problem-solving abilities.