Utilities SCADA & PLC Analyst

City of Mesa; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 82,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Mesa's Utilities Department seeks a skilled Utilities Systems Analyst I to support SCADA operations, graphics, and PLCs in water treatment facilities. The role involves programming, testing, and maintaining interfaces and reports.

Candidates should have an associate degree and 1–3 years of IT or SCADA experience; a valid AZ Class D license is required. On-call and safety testing described; benefits described in job posting.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher in CS/IT/engineering or related field.
• 1–3 years in information systems with SCADA or Utility Network experience.
• Must possess valid Class D Arizona Driver's License.
• Pre-employment substance abuse testing.
• Experience with SCADA hardware, instrumentation, and related equipment desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for the SCADA system and operators.
• Develop, test, and modify graphic interfaces and HMI screens.
• Program PLCs using ladder, function block, structured text, and SFC.
• Install, configure, and maintain workstations and network devices.
• Create/verify P&ID drawings and plant specs alignment.
• Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly SCADA reports.

Skills

SCADA experience

PLC programming

HMI design

VB programming

Education

Associate’s Degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering or related field

Tools

Visual Basic

3D graphics

Ladder logic

Structured Text

Sequential Function Chart

SCADA graphics

Job description

City of Mesa's Utilities Department seeks a skilled Utilities Systems Analyst I to support SCADA operations, graphics, and PLCs in water treatment facilities. The role involves programming, testing, and maintaining interfaces and reports.

Candidates should have an associate degree and 1–3 years of IT or SCADA experience; a valid AZ Class D license is required. On-call and safety testing described; benefits described in job posting.