September 19, 2024
Electric Energy Jobs

SCADA and Controls Technician I (Smart Grid Development)

Organization:
EPB
Region:
Canada, Tennessee, Chattanooga
End of contest:
November 20, 2024
Type:
Full time
Category:
Technician
Description
JOB SUMMARY

The SCADA and Controls Technician I will provide technical support for the various technical activities within the department.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

-Maintain and provide technical support for the computer systems by repairing, performing maintenance, programming, and configuring the system.
-Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on control and communications equipment in substations and line devices.
-Provide technical support for various systems used to operate Smart Grid equipment such as the SCADA system, Field Device Maintenance Systems, fiber optic communications, and specialized network management systems.
-Work in substations as needed.
-Work on special projects as assigned by supervisor.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

-Associate's Degree in a related technical field.
-2 years of related technical experience and/or training.
-Excellent PC skills, including Windows Operating System, UNIX Operating System, and database experience.
-AutoCAD or similar technical drawing experience required.
-Working knowledge of and skills in electronic circuitry, circuit troubleshooting, and repair.
-Basic understanding of distribution high voltage electric systems, low voltage control circuits, and theory.

CERTIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

-Possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in state of residence and demonstrate safe and responsible operation of motor vehicles.
-Ability to work under stressful conditions with extreme accountability for 100% accuracy.

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Contact

EPB

10 West ML King Blvd

Chattanooga

Tennessee United States

www.epb.net