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General Information

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Job title: SCADA Manager
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Job location: Phoenix, AZ  85027 United States
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Requisition code:
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Date posted: 06/29/10
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Compensation:
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Job Classification


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Job category:Spacer ImageGeospatial Management
IT Management
Utilities Specialist - Water-Wastewater
Location:Spacer ImageArizona
Job type:Spacer ImageFull-time
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Job Description


Job description:
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The SCADA Manager oversees and executes the development, deployment, and sustainment of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems company-wide.

Primary Duties:
• Develop, deploy, modify, and troubleshoot SCADA systems and programming to support water and wastewater utility operations and maintenance.
• Provide programming and system configuration direction and support to third party contractors that install instrumentation & control (I&C) equipment. This includes providing vision and direction on achieving process control goals; assisting with programming the controls for new facilities; making modifications as needed (in the PLC programming, HMI, etc); and troubleshooting control problems.
• Maintain the central data and communication node on the network and ensure that signal lists for all nodes on the network are routinely updated.
• Help renew and maintain SCADA software licenses and any other related licenses.
• Provide support for programming and troubleshooting of embedded PLCs in process control equipment to ensure proper operation and interaction with the SCADA system.
• Provide radio communication support for all the MDS radio networks that include setup, programming and debugging all the serial and Ethernet networks.
• Provide on-call support for emergency response troubleshoot and correct SCADA system problems.
• Work with other staff to identify tools and formats for recording, analyzing, and communicating SCADA data to meet data/reporting requirements and goals.
• Assist with department information technology projects including local area networks, intranet, and support to deploying third party application programs.
• Lead the development of a SCADA and I&C master plan; grow the programs.
• Act as the continuity for SCADA vision taking input from all departments.
• Lead the execution of the overall vision and personally project manage segments of it.
• Supervise and direct SCADA and I&C staff, consultants, contractors, and project managers.
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Job Requirements


Education, training, experience:
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Skills Required:
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing
• Possess strong and diverse programming knowledge and experience
• Strong background in developing, programming, and utilizing SCADA systems
• Must possess superior organization, coordination, logistics, project management skills
• Must possess supervisory and leadership skills

Requirements: (a combination will be considered)
• At least a 4-yr degree from an accredited institution or equivalent vocational training
• At least five years experience in development, programming, project management, and use of SCADA systems (preferably in public works/utility systems) to include three years in a supervisory/managerial capacity
• Experience with wonderware software or Object Oriented programming
• Must possess a valid Arizona Driver’s License and have a clean driving record
• Must satisfactorily complete drug testing, criminal record checks, motor vehicle and employment records confirmations, and reference checks where applicable.
• Employee may be required to obtain State of Arizona water/wastewater industry certifications.
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