Water Plant PLC/DCS & SCADA Specialist

The City of Fort Worth

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid Time Off
Pension Plan
Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

The City of Fort Worth is seeking a Process Control Systems Specialist for the Water Plant Operations Division to program, configure, maintain, design and integrate PLC and DCS for municipal water and wastewater facilities. The role requires planning and design input for projects that connect to existing control system architectures.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot and resolve instrument/electrical process control issues, with a minimum of five years of PLC/DCS/SCADA experience and a

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control and Instrumentation Engineering Technology, or related field.
  • Five (5) years of experience in PLC/DCS programming, operation and maintenance of plant electronic and computerized process control or SCADA systems in the water and wastewater treatment plant industry.
  • Valid Texas Driver’s License.
  • Must pass Drug Screen and Physical Screening.

Responsibilities

  • Performs complex maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, programming, and system administration of Process Control Systems, SCADA, DCS, and PLCs. Maintains a secure, standardized, and reliable SCADA environment.
  • Creates and implements electrical wiring diagrams and layout designs for installation of new process control equipment within the water and wastewater facilities. Participates in system control design, review, and construction processes. Reviews prints for conformity and accepted industry standards.
  • Assists in establishing technical strategy and solutions related to control systems, instrumentation and telemetry needs. Acts as lead expert to acquire, store, and deliver operational data to the enterprise system. Procures PLC/DCS parts, repairs and services to maintain system reliability.
  • Troubleshoots, repairs, and debugs the communication framework for various communication protocols over different wireless or wired architectures and topologies.
  • Prepares plans, specifications, and contracts for implementation, repair or maintenance of new and current computer control system equipment.

Skills

PLC programming
SCADA systems
DCS familiarity
Instrumentation tech

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Ovation DCS
PLC hardware

Job description

The City of Fort Worth is seeking a Process Control Systems Specialist for the Water Plant Operations Division to program, configure, maintain, design and integrate PLC and DCS for municipal water and wastewater facilities. The role requires planning and design input for projects that connect to existing control system architectures.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot and resolve instrument/electrical process control issues, with a minimum of five years of PLC/DCS/SCADA experience and a

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